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ACSF Safety Symposium Highlights Risks, Opportunities

The annual gathering was held at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University campus

cockpit

Sonoma Aviation Adds Two FBOs To IS-BAH Stage 3 List

Two California FBOs are the latest to rise to the ground handling safety program's top rung

Sonoma Aviation’s safety manager Josh Foster and Clayton Lackey, v-p, present their IS-BAH Stage 3 certification.

FAA Approves More Antidepressants for Pilots

Three additional medications are now "conditionally acceptable"

Regulations and Government

Vertical Appoints New CEO To Bring eVTOL Aircraft to Market

Stuart Simpson is currently the UK start-up's CFO

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Vertical Aerospace VX4 eVTOL aircraft

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AX-D Flex Flight Simulators Switch Between Aircraft Types

Axis Flight Simulation lauched the technology at the World Aviation Training Summit

Training and Workforce

Axis Flight Simulation AX-D simulator

Jets MRO Earning Wyvern Wingman Certification

The process begins with an initial audit followed by checks every 24 months

Maintenance and Modifications

Wyvern Jets MRO partnership

MedAire Launches Mental Health Services Platform

The platform allows aviation professionals to speak with trained peers

virtual counseling

If You Believe the Hype, We Should All Be Looking for Work

AI is not yet ready to replace all humans in the flight deck

Chis Lutat at Safety Standdown

Cockpit Video Recorder Mandates Remain Elusive

Lawmakers once again decline to require cameras in airline cockpits

Regulations and Government

Eye in the Sky camera

AOPA Institute Takes Closer Look at CL605 Truckee Crash

Animation uses ATC transcripts and NTSB documentation to depict the accident sequence

NTSB Challenger 605 crash Truckee, California

MIT and Merlin To Integrate Collision Avoidance Technology

The partners are pursuing new uncrewed aircraft applications for the FAA-funded system

Merlin Pilot flight automation technology

AVSS Launches SMS Program To Meet New FAA Regs

Program designed to help operators meet the new rules and also enhance their safety programs

Aviation Safety Solutions classroom

AINsight: V1 Is a Balancing Act on Takeoff

Go/no-go decision speed is critical part of takeoff safety for pilots

Premier takeoff

Sensors and AI Combine To Deal with Foreign Object Debris

FODetect system constantly scans for dangerous debris at airports

Xsight FODetect ground sensors

FAA Issues SMS Rules for Part 135 Operators

Charter operators will have up to three years to implement a proactive safety system

Charter & Fractional

Pilots flying Embraer Phenom 300

ForeFlight Crowdsources AHRS-based Turbulence Reports

The reported turbulence layer shows not only three turbulence levels but smooth air as well

ForeFlight reported turbulence on iPad

GWBAA Safety Day To Highlight Mental Health Issues

GWBAA also will discuss other safety, industry, and operational issues during its safety day

Pilot checklists (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Beta's 'Charge Cube' Earns UL Safety Certification

UL certification verifies compliance with safety standards and regulations

Beta Technologies' Charge Cube

FAA Selects First Airports for New Runway Safety System

The SAI will depict airport surface traffic for controllers

Aircraft at Austin-Bergstrom Airport (Photo: Matt Helgren/Austin-Bergstrom International Airport))

King Schools Releases New Courses, Announces Awards

The new manual E6B flight computer course is available for free

Training and Workforce

Martha King and the manual E6B flight computer

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