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News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

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Preliminary and final reports.

Accidents: August 2018

Gregory Polek

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

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Richard Gardner

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

Few know the breadth and depth of Farnborough's aerospace heritage, which is where FAST comes in.

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Chris Kjelgaard

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

More than four years since MH370 disappeared, ICAO’s 15-minute normal tracking interval mandate goes into effect on November 8.

Flight Tracking Industry Set To Evolve Rapidly

Preliminary and fatal reports

Accidents: July 2018

Chris Pocock

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

An Embraer Super Tucano and one of two crew were lost.

Crash Ends USAF Flying Evaluation of Light Attack Aircraft

Gordon Gilbert

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

The U.S. bizjet fleet saw just one fatal accident through the first six months of 2018..

First Half U.S. Turbine Accident Fatalities Decline

Preliminary and final reports

Accidents: June 2018

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

Fatal Accident Injured Motorists

$40 Million Settlement in Seattle Newscopter Crash 

Jennifer Leach English

Manufacturer announces sale of five aircraft to two European operators.

Embraer Stacks Up Bizjet Orders

Death toll from May 18 accident rises to 111

Mexico Suspends Damojh Airlines Operations Following Crash

Three survivors pulled from wreckage outside Havana

Boeing 737 Crash in Cuba Kills 110

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First officer partially sucked out of airplane 

Windshield Failure in Sichuan Airlines A319 Injures Pilot 

The data shows that the average number of total accidents per year has declined by 40 percent since the late 1980s.

USHST: Helicopter Accidents Steadily Declining

The Safety Board released its preliminary report.

NTSB Retains Hydraulic Components in Aeromed Crash

Accidents: May 2018

Fractured blade in failed CFM56 underwent visual and fluorescent penetrant inspections during overhaul in 2012 

NTSB: Southwest Airlines Followed Engine Inspection Protocol

Amended advisory directive based on CFM service bulletin

U.S. Expands CFM Order to Newer Fan Blades

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Accidents: August 2018

Preliminary and final reports.

All Survive Aeromexico E190 Crash

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Preliminary and final reports

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