Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

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Korean Air Launches Special Safety Audit of A330s

An engine problem on Sunday involving a Korean Air Airbus A330 followed a runway overrun involving another of Korean Air’s A330s on October 23.

Accidents

November 2, 2022

Bird Strike Research Seeks Mitigation Strategies

Advancements in sound and lighting technologies could be key to reducing escalating bird strikes on aircraft.

Rotorcraft

November 1, 2022

P-FOQA Offers Lower-cost Safety Analysis

CloudAhoy's pilot-focused FOQA program enables almost any aircraft to access vital safety information.

Safety

November 1, 2022

Flight Data Monitoring Growing in Corporate Flight Ops

Corporate users and vendors of flight data monitoring see an upside in implementing FDM, but say data protections are key to implementation.

Safety

November 1, 2022

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Runway Excursions Again Top Canada TSB Watchlist

Runway incursions and overruns remain on the Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s list of aviation safety concerns.

Accidents

November 1, 2022

FAA Releases AC To Help Pilots Avoid Midair Collisions

A new FAA advisory circular focuses on pilots' see-and-avoid responsibilities to reduce the risk of midair collisions.

Safety

October 28, 2022

Citation Jet Pilots Convention Serves Up Aviation Safety

Members of the Citation Jet Pilots Association have had two years of no incidents or accidents.

Safety

October 28, 2022

Vuichard To Teach Recovery Technique at European Rotors

Claude Vuichard will teach his vortex ring state recovery technique at the upcoming European Rotors conference.

Rotorcraft

October 27, 2022

Australia Streamlining Accident Reporting Requirements

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau's updates to aircraft accident and incident reporting rules will take effect in early 2023.

Accidents

October 27, 2022

NTSB: Elevator Actuator Trim Jack Separated in Fatal Otter Accident

Investigators found the reason a DHC-3 Turbine Otter crashed into Mutiny Bay in Washington.

Accidents

October 25, 2022

GPMS, Truth Data Combine HUMS, FDM, FOQA Solution

GPMS will offer its HUMS and FDM technology combined with Truth Data's flight operations quality-assurance services.

Rotorcraft

October 25, 2022

Jet Aviation Wins Food Safety Award

Jet Aviation has received recognition from Davinci Inflight Training Academy for its initiative to enroll its flight attendants in a food safety course.

Safety

October 19, 2022

ACSF Introduces Low-cost FDM for Charter

Air Charter Safety Foundation is partnering with AirSync and CloudAhoy to offer affordable flight data monitoring for small and mid-size charter operators.

Charter & Fractional

October 19, 2022

Starr Insurance Launches Safety Partners; APS Among First To Join

Starr Insurance announces a Safety Partnership Program available to Part 91 and 135 business aircraft operators.

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

October 18, 2022

PlaneSense Selects ForeFlight Flight Planning

Boeing's ForeFlightapp has been selected by PlaneSense for flight planning.

Charter & Fractional

October 18, 2022

Electrical Problem Prompts 787 Emergency Landing

American Flight 87 diverted to Iceland after electrical and navigation failure.

Safety

October 18, 2022

USAIG Celebrates 45 Years of Aviation Safety Posters

United States Aircraft Insurance Group has been creating and distributing safety posters for the aviation industry for 45 years.

Safety

October 17, 2022

FlightSafety selected to train Falcon 10X crews

FlightSafety has been selected for Falcon 10X training by Dassault and will build two full-flight simulators.

Aircraft

October 16, 2022

Dassault EASy IV Bows with Debuts on 6X, 8X

Dassault Aviation intros EASy IV, the fourth generation of its signature flight deck, with debuts on the Falcon 6X and 8X next year.

Aircraft

October 16, 2022

Challenger Crew Did Not Go Around After Warning

The captain pressed ahead with landing a Challenger at Oxford Airport, ignoring the requirement for a go-around after a high rate of descent warning.

Accidents

October 15, 2022