Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

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Industry Surveys Euro Operators To Build Safety Data

Without operational data, says a GAMA official, "We are blind as to the level of safety in Europe."

Safety

January 4, 2019

Citation Pilots Strengthen Safety Focus

At last October's Citation Jet Pilots convention, attendees learned new ways to improve single-pilot safety.

Safety

December 27, 2018

AINsight: LOSA Provides Insight into Crew Performance

LOSA captures normal pilot line performance and provides a snapshot of the operation.

Safety

December 21, 2018

Textron Aviation's Graham In Line For NTSB Seat

Graham is currently chairman of the Air Charter Safety Foundation and also holds a key role on NBAA's Safety Committee.

Safety

December 20, 2018

Videos

Episode 15: Familiar Departure, Busted Altitude | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

An unanticipated enroute stop-over throws a curve to an experienced crew.

Safety

December 18, 2018

IATA Readies Platform To Share Global Turbulence Information

Turbulence Aware will pool real-time, aircraft-sensed turbulence reports to improve safety and operational efficiency.

Airlines

December 17, 2018

Robinson Safety Course Logs 21,000 Graduates

Helicopter OEM Robinson offers popular 3.5-day safety course at its U.S. factory and through foreign dealers throughout the year.

Rotorcraft

December 17, 2018

AINsight: Medications and Flying

There is no formal list of approved medications, as both the medication itself and the ailment are factors in whether it is approved.

Regulations and Government

December 14, 2018

AirMap Provides Real-time Geofencing UAS Mobile App

Free feature for DJI drone pilots alerts of unsafe airspace, aircraft conflicts.

Safety

December 10, 2018

Saudi Aviation Investigation Bureau raises profile, authority

Country's AIB has adopted international accepted practices–including "no blame culture"–and has received praise for doing so.

Regulations and Government

December 7, 2018

Tail Rotor System Failure Led To LOC In AW169 Crash

The UK's Air Accidents Investigation Branch focuses on overtorqued nut while EASA issues another emergency AD.

Accidents

December 6, 2018

African Airlines Complain of Safety Misperceptions

CEOs cite no jet hull loses on the continent in two consecutive years as evidence of improvement.

Airlines

December 4, 2018

FSF Publishes 'Short Sleep' Best Practices

A new document from the Flight Safety Foundation outlines best practices for controlled rest on the fligth deck.

Regulations and Government

December 3, 2018

AINsight: Small Operators Can Improve with Big Data

Using data proactively can enhance safety, even for smaller operators.

Safety

November 28, 2018

FAA Proposes Rotor Blade AD for MD 500/600 Helicopters

The proposed airworthiness directive would mandate new repetitive inspections for main rotor blade cracks.

Rotorcraft

November 27, 2018

AINsight: The Roadmap to Safer Part 91/135 Operations

This series will examine how bizav can benefit from the path airlines have laid out.

Safety

November 21, 2018

Indonesia Seeks To Toughen Rules on Contracting Foreign Pilots

Indonesia's review follows last month’s Lion Air Boeing 737 Max 8 crash

Accidents

November 20, 2018

Personal Helicopter Flying Posts Highest Accident Rate

The USHST reports that the overall accident rate is declining.

Accidents

November 20, 2018

FAA Issues SAFO on Jet Fuel Contamination

After the FAA released a special airworthiness bulletin last year, more instances have occurred involving jet fuel contaminated with diesel exhaust fluid.

Safety

November 20, 2018

Early IS-BAO Participants Reach Milestones

The SMS-based voluntary program, launched in 2002, is now seeing its first 15-year participants.

Safety

November 19, 2018

Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Latest

Industry Surveys Euro Operators To Build Safety Data

Without operational data, says a GAMA official, "We are blind as to the level of safety in Europe."

Citation Pilots Strengthen Safety Focus

At last October's Citation Jet Pilots convention, attendees learned new ways to improve single-pilot safety.

AINsight: LOSA Provides Insight into Crew Performance

LOSA captures normal pilot line performance and provides a snapshot of the operation.

Textron Aviation's Graham In Line For NTSB Seat

Graham is currently chairman of the Air Charter Safety Foundation and also holds a key role on NBAA's Safety Committee.

Videos

More Articles

Episode 15: Familiar Departure, Busted Altitude | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

An unanticipated enroute stop-over throws a curve to an experienced crew.

IATA Readies Platform To Share Global Turbulence Information

Turbulence Aware will pool real-time, aircraft-sensed turbulence reports to improve safety and operational efficiency.

Robinson Safety Course Logs 21,000 Graduates

Helicopter OEM Robinson offers popular 3.5-day safety course at its U.S. factory and through foreign dealers throughout the year.

AINsight: Medications and Flying

There is no formal list of approved medications, as both the medication itself and the ailment are factors in whether it is approved.

AirMap Provides Real-time Geofencing UAS Mobile App

Free feature for DJI drone pilots alerts of unsafe airspace, aircraft conflicts.

Saudi Aviation Investigation Bureau raises profile, authority

Country's AIB has adopted international accepted practices–including "no blame culture"–and has received praise for doing so.

Tail Rotor System Failure Led To LOC In AW169 Crash

The UK's Air Accidents Investigation Branch focuses on overtorqued nut while EASA issues another emergency AD.

African Airlines Complain of Safety Misperceptions

CEOs cite no jet hull loses on the continent in two consecutive years as evidence of improvement.

FSF Publishes 'Short Sleep' Best Practices

A new document from the Flight Safety Foundation outlines best practices for controlled rest on the fligth deck.

AINsight: Small Operators Can Improve with Big Data

Using data proactively can enhance safety, even for smaller operators.

FAA Proposes Rotor Blade AD for MD 500/600 Helicopters

The proposed airworthiness directive would mandate new repetitive inspections for main rotor blade cracks.

AINsight: The Roadmap to Safer Part 91/135 Operations

This series will examine how bizav can benefit from the path airlines have laid out.

Indonesia Seeks To Toughen Rules on Contracting Foreign Pilots

Indonesia's review follows last month’s Lion Air Boeing 737 Max 8 crash

Personal Helicopter Flying Posts Highest Accident Rate

The USHST reports that the overall accident rate is declining.

FAA Issues SAFO on Jet Fuel Contamination

After the FAA released a special airworthiness bulletin last year, more instances have occurred involving jet fuel contaminated with diesel exhaust fluid.

Early IS-BAO Participants Reach Milestones

The SMS-based voluntary program, launched in 2002, is now seeing its first 15-year participants.

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