Cover Story
Curable medical, psychological or cognitive problems often underlie a pilot’s substandard performance, creating a legal…
by Wayne Rosenkrans
Safety Culture
Concentration on SMS — without a counterbalancing reliance on regulatory enforcement — can leave safety…
by Linda Werfelman
Strategic Issues
Regional airlines find training benefits in exchanging flight data analyses and risk mitigations with major…
Helicopter Safety
The Foundation’s Basic Aviation Risk Standard program takes aim at offshore helicopter safety.
InSight
If I close my eyes and think back real hard, I can remember when I…
by Carol E. Giles
Aviation Medicine
International aviation organizations revise guidelines for in-flight medical care.
Aviation Weather
Weather conditions — especially fog and low clouds that reduce visibility — are common factors…
by Ed Brotak
President's Message
In November 2014, in conjunction with Flight Safety Foundation’s 67th annual International Air Safety Summit,…
by Jon L. Beatty | President and CEO
Editorial Page
It is increasingly difficult to discuss aviation safety without also discussing data. The industry is…
by Frank Jackman | Editor-in-Chief
Safety Calendar
JULY 13–17 — Human Factors and Safety Master Class. Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences Aviation…
by FSF Editorial Staff
Safety Briefs
Limits on E-Cigarettes | Crash-Resistant Tanks | and more …
DataLink
Eurocontrol data show a decreasing ANS role in accidents.
On Record
The 717 flight crew saw the lights of a vehicle ahead after touchdown and initiated…
by Mark Lacagnina