Safety

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Rotor Experts Tout SMS and Automation

Intelligent application of new technologies promises to have a dramatic impact on helicopter safety.

Rotorcraft

October 1, 2021

Argus Develops Customizable FRAT Tool, SafetyLinQ

Designed for a range of operations—from fixed-wing to unmanned—SafetyLinQ enables users to customize their risk assessment and scoring.

Safety

October 1, 2021

APS To Host UPRT Safety Summit

Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) hosts an Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) Safety Summit for Professional Pilots Worldwide next Tuesday.

Safety

September 28, 2021

Baldwin Develops Tools To Help with Safety Monitoring

Baldwin is adding features to its SMS portal to demystify the safety performance monitoring process.

Safety

September 27, 2021

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CHC Supporting Search-and-rescue Charities

CHC Helicopter is celebrating #HeliSARWeek on its social media.

Rotorcraft

September 27, 2021

Upset Recovery Trainer APS Opens New Arizona Facility

Upset prevention and recovery training specialist Aviation Performance Solutions has opened its new 62,000-sq-ft HQ at the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.

Safety

September 24, 2021

AINsight: NBAA Safety Committee Round Table

The NBAA Safety Committee has reinvented itself into a “finely tuned machine" and charted a course by releasing its top aviation safety focus areas.

Safety

September 24, 2021

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.

FBOs

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.

Safety

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.

Accidents

September 13, 2021

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.

Avionics

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.

Avionics

September 8, 2021

IS&S Autothrottle Gains EASA, Transport Canada Nods

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

Avionics

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.

Safety

September 5, 2021

Bombardier Announces Dates for Safety Standdown 2021

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

Safety

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.

Avionics

August 30, 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.

Safety

August 27, 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.

Accidents

August 27, 2021