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APG Adds Flight Planning with Genesis App

The flight-planning module joins APG's weight-and-balance and runway analysis software solutions.

October 15, 2018

Episode 13: Familiarity Breeds Complacency | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

How a Short Hop Nearly Became a Final Flight

October 15, 2018

Baker Offers Fireproof Bag for Li-ion Batteries on Helos

New large bag for the offshore helicopter industry is designed for all portable devices to be stored safely during a flight.

Cabin Interior and Electronics

October 15, 2018

VisionSafe Tackles Airborne Smoke and Fire

VisionSafe helps pilots deal with flight deck and cabin smoke issues, with products that pilots can use to save the aircraft.

October 14, 2018

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Honeywell's Annual Delivery Forecast Shows Slight Increase

The company sees a flat 2018 with a boost from new models and ramp ups coming in 2019.

October 14, 2018

EVO Group Unveils Two New Products

Riding a wave of growth in its contract fuel division, EVO Group looks to build on its success, debuting two new products at NBAA.

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

October 13, 2018

Pilot Error Deemed Likely Cause of Near Disaster at SFO

NTSB says crew didn’t know of runway closure as they tried to land on taxiway

October 11, 2018

Fatality Rate Unchanged for U.S. Jets in First Nine Months

The first nine months have yielded three fatalities among U.S.-registered business jets.

October 8, 2018

Pilots: Get Informed about Melanoma

Flight crews have an elevated risk for skin cancer and breast cancer.

October 3, 2018

C&L Inks Distributor Agreement for Essex Smoke Hoods

The hoods also come with multiple stowage options to accommodate different aircraft types.

October 1, 2018

AIN Blog: Hyper Focus on New Risk Detracts from Other Risks

Drones may be the latest concern, but the industry still needs to pay attention to safety and security of airport operations.

October 1, 2018

NTSB Chairman Calls Notams 'Garbage'

July 2017 incident at SFO prompts NTSB to call for a “more effective presentation of flight operations information to optimize pilot review and retention."

September 28, 2018

Researchers See the Light To Reducing Bird Strikes

In the tests, birds consistently avoided LED lights with peaks at 470 and 630 nanometers, which appear blue and red to the human eye.

September 27, 2018

AviationManuals Streamlines ASAP Reporting for Bizav

Offering seamlessly integrates the ACSF ASAP program and the company's SMS platform, creating a streamlined reporting channel.

September 26, 2018

AINsight: Is the Captain's Authority Absolute?

The captain has full authority during the flight but not on the ground.

September 25, 2018

FAA Revises Fuel Tank Lightning-protection Rules

Rule removes the mandate for manufacturers to provide triple-redundant fault tolerance in lightning protection.

September 24, 2018

FAA Issues SAIB on Jet-A DEF Contamination Incident

According to the agency, no fewer than 14 airrcraft were involved in the August incident at Mami Opa-Locka Executive Airport, and require inspection.

September 21, 2018

NATA's Safety 1st Training Hits the Road

NATA is taking elements of its Safety 1st program on the road for onsite, customer-customizable supplemental training courses

September 21, 2018

GIV Aligns To Land on Taxiway, Narrowly Misses Airliner

At the time of the approach, the Runway 35 runway end identifier lights and the precision approach path indicator lights were out of service.

September 17, 2018

FAA Updates Cold-weather Restricted Airports List

Airports on the list are known to have cold-weather altimetry errors, and a correction factor is required.

September 17, 2018

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