Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Ops, News
An Australian airline modified its policies after an incident in which a passenger was injured because a propeller strap was not removed before flight.
Seconds after liftoff, the cabin manager of a Link Airways Saab 340B pressed the emergency call button and told the flight crew that they needed to return to Canberra Airport in the Australian Capital Territory because āa passenger was hit,ā according to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB).
In the aftermath of a January midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the…
Accident Investigation, Aviation Weather, In-depth Feature
Investigators cited the captainās āuncoordinated control inputsā after a lightning strike as the cause of…
Flight Ops, Laser Strikes, News, Technology
The European aviation community is stepping up efforts to prevent midair collisions involving small aircraft.
