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Transport Canada Publishes New Aviation Safety Program

Transport Canada has published a state aviation safety program to comply with the requirements of ICAO Annex 19 regarding safety management.

Regulations and Government

September 21, 2021

Industry Group To Examine Ground Handling Safety

NATA announced the creation of the Ground Safety Alliance, an industry-led, data-gathering body that will work to improve ground handling safety.

September 16, 2021

AviationManuals Updates Free Emergency Response Form

The updated emergency response form by AviationManuals can now be used by FBOs and drone operations in addition to business aviation.

September 14, 2021

India Runway Overrun Investigation Highlights Pilot Errors

A report on the fatal crash of an Air India Express aircraft said the pilots didn't follow operational procedures when attempting to land in monsoon rain.

September 13, 2021

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Trio Develops AFAC-compliant FDR for Legacy Bizjets

Curtiss-Wright has teamed with SoCal Jets and Peregrine Avionics to develop an affordable solution to meet new AFAC requirements for flight data recorders.

September 9, 2021

Becker Teams with Iris on Collision Warning System

Becker Avionics and Iris Automation are developing a non-required safety-enhancing equipment collision avoidance safety system for GA aircraft and UAVs.

September 8, 2021

IS&S Autothrottle Gains EASA, Transport Canada Nods

Innovative Solutions & Support is expanding the overseas markets for its ThrustSense autothrottle system.

September 7, 2021

FAA: Laser Strikes on Aircraft Increasing

The frequency of laser strikes on aircraft is a growing problem, according to the FAA.

Regulations and Government

September 7, 2021

Dassault Picks 10X for First Falcon Smart Throttle Platform

After testing the Smart Throttle on the Falcon 7X, Dassault has selected the 10X as the first that will be equipped with the new safety technology.

September 5, 2021

Bombardier Announces Dates for Safety Standdown 2021

The Canadian airframer's Safety Standdown is in its 25th year.

September 3, 2021

Honeywell Obtains EASA Nod for RDR-7000 Weather Radar

Honeywell’s IntuVue RDR-7000 weather radar system for business jets and helicopters recently received EASA approval.

August 30, 2021

AINsight: State of (Runway) Confusion

Runway confusion events are often precursors of a runway incursion and potential collision between aircraft, airport vehicles, or construction equipment.

August 27, 2021

FAA Highlighting Safety During National Drone Week

National Drone Safety Week will serve as a opportunity to educate drone pilots and highlight new requirements and best practices, FAA said.

August 27, 2021

FAA Alerts Operators on Visual Approach Risks

An FAA SAFO notes that risk of Class B excursions and wrong surface events greatly increases where visual approach clearances were accepted.

August 26, 2021

ACSF Rolls Out ASAP Courses

The ACFS has designed free online ASAP courses to educate members on the use and benefits of the voluntary, self-reporting program.

August 19, 2021

EASA: Zero Private Bizav Accidents in Europe Last Year

here were no reportable accidents and only one serious incident last year involving EASA-member-state-registered, non-commercial business aircraft.

August 17, 2021

FAA Proposes Class C Airspace over Harrisburg

The agency is hosting a public meeting August 18 to discuss changing the airspace from Class D to Class C over Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to increase safety.

August 12, 2021

Helo Pilot Charged after Airlifting Ice Cream Cake

Dairy Queen drop-in lands helicopter pilot in the dock.

Regulations and Government

August 12, 2021

Scared Passengers Sue Helicopter Operator

Passengers sue for mental distress after crew recovers from botched oil rig approaches, vortex ring state spin.

August 12, 2021

Boeing 737 Max Arrives in China Seeking To End Grounding

The airliner made a three-sector 7,567-nm trip from Seattle to Shanghai to start validation flight trials with Chinese aviation safety officials.

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