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AeroSafety World May 2009 Table of Contents

by Frank Jackman | May 31, 2009

Entire Issue

AeroSafety World May 2009 68 pages. [PDF 4.2M]

Features

Systemic Ills 6 pages. [PDF 335K]
A risk profile points to latent structural issues behind the HEMS industry’s safety problems.

Early Signs of a Turnaround 6 pages. [PDF 399K]
International audits stimulate Nigerian airline development and public-private partnerships
to continue rehabilitating infrastructure.

Risky Business 5 pages. [PDF 122K]
A U.K. CAA report says crash data illustrate the need for new safety measures to target business jet operations.

ICAO Looks to Africa 5 pages. [PDF 308M]
The most recent ICAO meeting on air navigation in Africa included a focus on safety for the first time.

Short Flight, Long Odds 5 pages. [PDF 401K]
The pilot was surprised to see the runway pop into view, but he went for it, not knowing that the wind had shifted.

Special Delivery 4 pages. [PDF 231K]
Flight attendants team with medical advisers to aid passengers during in-flight labor and childbirth.

**Web Exclusive** Special Delivery [Expanded version of article]

Departments

President’s Message | Listening to the Data [PDF 88K]

Editorial Page | Oversight Threatened [PDF 70K]

Air Mail | Letters From Our Readers [PDF 135K]

Safety Calendar | Industry Events [PDF 72K]

In Brief | Safety News [PDF 158K]

Leaders Log | Lessons From the Financial ‘Accident’ [PDF 122K]

Foundation Focus | New Regional Base in Australia [PDF 145K]

Foundation Focus | Membership Update [PDF 99K]

Data Link | Accidents in On-Demand Operations Cloud 2008 Data [PDF 271K]

Info Scan | Topical Storm Warning [PDF 177K]

On Record | Lost in the Lights [PDF 284K]

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