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Runway Safety (approach and landing), ATC/ATM, Cover Story
Bright Horizons
Technologies focus on enhancing pilots’ visual perception and situational awareness during approach and landing.
by Wayne Rosenkrans
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Runway Safety (Conflicts), Airport Ops
Re-Evaluating
Researchers suggest a new method of assessing runway incursions.
by Linda Werfelman
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Safety Information Sharing and Protection, Data Sharing, Regional Safety
Tighter Focus
Safety data will help Asia and Pacific regions to ensure that initiatives address issues of…
by Wayne Rosenkrans
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Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT), Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, Winter/Challenging Ops
Frigid Descent
The occupants of a BO105 survived the crash but drowned in icy Canadian waters before…
by Linda Werfelman
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Aviation Research, Winter/Challenging Ops
Penguin Tales
Water-repelling traits found in penguin feathers might someday be replicated on airplane wings to halt…
by Linda Werfelman
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Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
Battery Ban Recommended
ICAO panel calls for ending cargo shipments of lithium ion batteries on passenger aircraft.
by Frank Jackman
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2015 Year in Review
No fatalities resulted from major accidents among the world’s commercial jet transport aircraft.
by Greg Marshall
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Busy Schedule
In the aviation industry, one way we track the passing of time is by the…
by Jon L. Beatty | President and CEO
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Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods, Editorial Page
Risk Assessment
In debating whether to prohibit the carriage of lithium ion batteries as cargo on passenger…
by Frank Jackman | Editor-in-Chief
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Is There Really a No.1?
For those who manage risk in aviation organizations, it can be irritating when simplistic news…
by Mark Millam
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Aviation Safety Events | February 2016
FEBRUARY 8–12 – SMS Expanded Implementation Course. The Aviation Consulting Group. Honolulu. <tacgworldwide.com/safetymanagementsystems.htm>. FEBRUARY 16–21…
by FSF Editorial Staff
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Safety News | February 2016
New Rules on Tracking | Automation Hazards | Registering sUAS | and more …
by Linda Werfelman
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Highs and Lows
General aviation accidents in Australia were up in 2014, but fatal accidents were down.
by Frank Jackman
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Runway Safety (approach and landing), Accident Investigation, On Record
‘Impossible to Stop’
The following information provides an awareness of problems that might be avoided in the future.…
by Mark Lacagnina