Safety

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Fly Legal Day Will Focus Attention on Illegal Charter Flights

The group is urging more reporting of illegal charter activity

Charter & Fractional

January 16, 2024

Fatal Business Jet Accidents Climbed Steeply in 2023

Fatalities soared for U.S.-registered jets but decreased for non-U.S.-registered ones

Accidents

January 15, 2024

How the Advanced Air Mobility Ecosystem Will Make eVTOL Flights a Reality

Companies are already working on getting AAM off the ground

Regulations and Government

January 12, 2024

Boeing Max 9 Depressurization Emergency Prompts Grounding

An Alaska Airlines flight landed safely after cabin depressurization at 16,000 feet

Safety

January 8, 2024

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FBO Partners Transitions Online Safety Officer Program to Polaris Aero

The move is part of FBO Partners' evolution into a pure FBO business consultancy

Safety

January 2, 2024

Global Aerospace Adds FlightSafety, GE to SM4 Program

Partnership allows policyholders to receive data-driven, scenario-based flight training

Training and Workforce

January 2, 2024

New Technologies Aim To Mitigate Inflight Smoke and Fire Events

Inflight smoke and fire events are increasing

Safety

January 2, 2024

No Clues as to Status of Missing GIII

The GIII disappeared off radar seven minutes after taking off from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Safety

December 27, 2023

EASA Issues Updated Volcanic Ash Airspace Safety Bulletin

Flights have yet to be disrupted by Monday's volcanic eruption in Iceland

Safety

December 21, 2023

European Aviation Security Experts Join Forces

The security consultants support commercial and private aviation clients

Security

December 15, 2023

NTSB Retiring Most Wanted List

The year marks the end of a nearly 35-year run for the NTSB's Most Wanted List

Safety

December 15, 2023

EASA Appoints ATM Leader as New Executive Director

EASA's executive director is the direct counterpart to the FAA Administrator

Regulations and Government

December 14, 2023

Kern Raises Key Issues at Bombardier Safety Standdown

Mental health could be incorporated into CRM training

Safety

December 14, 2023

FSF Releases Global Plan for Stemming Runway Incursions

The plan was developed with input of a broad global taskforce

Safety

December 14, 2023

Paragon FBO Group Doubles Down on Safety

The group's online safety officer program will be extended for a fourth straight year

Safety

December 13, 2023

Reliable Robotics Flies Caravan Without a Pilot on Board

The start-up has completed its first completely uncrewed flight in California

Avionics

December 12, 2023

Osprey Crash Triggers Worldwide Grounding

Tiltrotor crashes in the last two years have killed 20

Safety

December 9, 2023

NTSB, FAA Taking Deeper Dive in Mental Health Issues

Trust is significant barrier for pilots seeking help

Safety

December 7, 2023

Europe's Free Route Airspace Opens Up Direct Routes

Free route airspace expansion has been implemented by control centers in Maastricht and Karlsruhe

ATC

December 6, 2023

FAA ARC To Tackle Mental Health Barriers

ARC announcement came as NTSB holds summit on mental health issues in aviation

Safety

December 6, 2023