Proposals to allow Hawaiian air tour aircraft to descend to lower altitudes are intended to reduce inadvertent encounters with bad weather, the FAA says.
The red circle marks the site of the 2019 crash of an Airbus Helicopters AS350. The helicopter crashed in low clouds and rain on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing the pilot and all six passengers.
emerging technologies, News, Safety Regulation
Current FAA methods of aircraft certification, standards development, and data analysis must be changed to…
charter operations, News, Safety Regulation
The FAA wants to hold public charter flights to the same safety standards as non-public…
conflict zones, News, Safety Regulation, uncrewed aircraft
ICAO has issued new guidance for closing airspace near conflict zones.
