BASS2021, Business Aviation, News, safety data
Runway excursions and loss of control remain the most common business aviation accident types, according to data presented to an FSF safety summit.
Business aviation’s record for the past five years offers no indication that accidents and incidents are likely to decline in the near future, Mark Millam, Flight Safety Foundation’s vice president, technical, said in a presentation to the Foundation’s 66th annual Business Aviation Safety Summit (BASS).
IATA saw declines in fatal commercial aviation accidents and fatality risk in 2022, an increase in total accidents and, over the decade, a 48 percent improvement in the accident rate.
COVID-19, Flight Training, News
The FAA has rejected Republic Airways’ request for an exemption to the 1,500-hour rule.
Boeing statistics show the number of accidents increased in 2021 over the previous year, but fatal accidents and fatalities declined.
