Cover Story
An overwater departure on a dark, stormy night ends in the Mediterranean.
by Mark Lacagnina
Maintenance Matters
Report urges awareness, education and data-gathering to combat fatigue among aviation maintenance personnel.
by Linda Werfelman
Loss of Control–In Flight (LOC-I), Safety Culture
A three-step process for managing anomalous events — and maintaining aircraft control.
by Chris Nutter and Thomas Anthony
Threat Analysis
A notice to airmen that spacecraft fragments could fall through European airspace prompted a quick…
by Wayne Rosenkrans
GSIP Related Articles, Safety Oversight
Visualization of synthesized safety data confirms the theories of analysts and investigators.
Safety Regulation
A new law sets a timetable for incorporating unmanned aircraft into U.S. airspace.
Flight Deck
A captain who makes the cockpit environment acrimonious can be a safety risk.
by Robert I. Baron
Traffic Control
Air Traffic Safety Action Program reports boost the quantity and quality of NASA’s ASRS database…
Helicopter Safety
NTSB cites pilot determination to return to home base in connection with two fatal EMS…
Executive Message
In the last issue, I wrote about some of the high points of what we…
by Capt. Kevin L. Hiatt
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Editorial Page
Let’s face it: Go-arounds are inconvenient. They make you late, burn more gas, complicate air…
by J.A. Donoghue
Safety Briefs
Fatigue Survey Jeppesen is planning an industry-wide survey later this year to gather fatigue data…
DataLink
A line operations safety audit at IranAir pinpoints safety issues and leads to solutions.
by Rick Darby
InfoScan
The United States is collaborating with Europe on ATC modernization, but some industry skepticism remains.
On Record
Pilots were distracted by a ‘sudden surge in cockpit workload’ during line-up.