Safety

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NATA, AACA Partner on Alaska Aviation Safety

National Air Transportation Association joining with Alaska Air Carriers Association to advance aviation

Safety

August 20, 2024

West Star Taps Vocus SMS for Safety 24/7 Program

Software helps align company's safety management system with FAA and ICAO guidelines

Maintenance and Modifications

August 19, 2024

Crew Error Caused Premier I Fatal Crash in Malaysia

Second-in-command pilot was not type rated in the business jet

Accidents

August 16, 2024

FAA Certifies Garmin Runway Occupancy Awareness System

Following first certification in the Cessna Caravan, other Garmin-equipped aircraft to be approved

Avionics

August 14, 2024

Videos

Behind the Scenes in Airbus A380 and Boeing 787-9 Test Aircraft

Behind the Scenes in Airbus A380 and Boeing 787-9 Test Aircraft

Aircraft

July 28, 2014

Honeywell Advanced Technology Highlighted During Lab Visit

Honeywell Advanced Technology Highlighted During Lab Visit

Safety

March 20, 2014

Honeywell Synthetic Vision for Helicopters on the Horizon

Honeywell Synthetic Vision for Helicopters on the Horizon

Avionics

April 30, 2013

FlyRealHUDs HUD simulator

FlyRealHUDs HUD simulator

Avionics

November 26, 2012

More Articles

NTSB Calls for Certified Dispatchers, Expanded Manifests in Part 135

NTSB's new safety report explored more than 500 Part 135 accidents

Safety

August 13, 2024

New KPWK RNP Approach Serves Windy City Arrivals

Approach offers a safer way to fly to Chicago Executive Airport when winds favor Runway 34

Avionics

August 12, 2024

New Jersey Charter Operator Earns FAA SMS Conformance

Aviation Charters is now offering assistance to other operators looking to follow it

Safety

August 7, 2024

First Challenger 350 Simulator Approved in Mainland Europe

Axis Flight Simulation installed the Level D simulator at Aviation Academy Austria in Vienna

Training and Workforce

August 6, 2024

Million Air Dallas Launches Aviation Safety Action Program

Effort elevates safety culture at the business aircraft services company

Safety

August 5, 2024

Blog: My Hollywood Moment as Maverick in the Flight Sim

Aerial coordinator demonstrated how flying sequences in movies get filmed safely

Training and Workforce

August 2, 2024

NBAA-BACE To Bring SMS, Mental Health to Forefront

2024 has been a pivotal year for safety issues, NBAA says

Safety

August 1, 2024

AirCare1 Gets FAA Acceptance for Voluntary SMS Program

FAA recognition followed a 16-month review process

Charter & Fractional

July 30, 2024

AINsight: Is VNAV a Pilot’s Friend or Foe?

Automation can both help and hurt flight crewmembers

Safety

July 26, 2024

Spate of Runway Safety Incidents Sparks Avionics Innovation

Surf-A warns of runway incursions by aircraft, as well as excursions, and wrong-surface events

Safety

July 26, 2024

Demo Shows How Ground Control Stations Could Support eVTOL Flights

Honeywell and Frequentis conducted the flights in Austria during June

ATC

July 25, 2024

Advisory Circular Issued on New SMS Rules

Document provides SMS guidance for Part 91, 135, and 121 operators

Regulations and Government

July 24, 2024

Honeywell Joins as GoAero Prize Sponsor

The prize money is designed to spur new designs for emergency response vehicles

Aircraft

July 24, 2024

Skyryse Simulator Demonstrates Future of Flight Control

Making aircraft easier to fly within their envelopes could bring massive safety benefits

Rotorcraft

July 21, 2024

Boeing Commercial Chief Says Employees are Key to Safety Turnaround

President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes Stephanie Pope addressed reporters on the eve of the Farnborough Airshow

Aircraft

July 21, 2024

LifeFlight Australia Patients Helped Climbs 11.2%

The not-for-profit company operates 11 helicopters and four jets

Safety

July 17, 2024