Pressure Gradient
Cautious cooperation precedes deadlines to integrate unmanned aircraft systems into U.S. civil airspace.
by Wayne Rosenkrans
Hunting Down Fatigue
Researchers credit a voluntary reporting system with detecting unsuspected sources of fatigue.
by Linda Werfelman
Putting It Into Words
Non-standard phrases, slang and rapid-fire speech hinder pilot-controller communications.
by Linda Werfelman
First Person, GSIP Related Articles
Small Airline, Big Changes
Launching an SMS brings new challenges.
by Linda Wittenmyer
Deicing for Safe Taxiing
Environmental regulator prioritizes operational safety while introducing wastewater rules for U.S. airports.
by Wayne Rosenkrans
Between Rocks and a Wet Place
An EMS crew chose to ditch, rather than risk flaming out during another approach to…
by Mark Lacagnina
The Age of the iPad
The tablet computer — especially the iPad — is increasingly in use as an electronic…
by Mario Pierobon
GSIP Blogs and Opinions, President's Message
Data Sharing
There is a lot of talk about data sharing as the next big safety challenge,…
by William R. Voss
President and CEO
African Unity
In the June issue of AeroSafety World, I addressed the twin tragedies that had befallen…
by Frank Jackman
Editor-in-Chief
The Foundation Needs Your Support
As chief operating officer, my job at Flight Safety Foundation is like making sure the…
by Capt. Kevin L. Hiatt
Chief Operating Officer
Aviation Safety Events | October 2012
OCT. 20 — AAAE Safety Risk Assessment Compliance Workshop. American Association of Airport Executives. New…
by Flight Safety Foundation
Letters From Our Readers | October 2012
Runway Friction Measurement Standards Mark Lacagnina’s article “Skidding Off a Cliff” (ASW, 6/12, p. 20)…
by Flight Safety Foundation
Safety News | October 2012
Ground Anti-Collision Systems | Speed Brake Warnings | Mental Health Check-Ups | and more …
by Linda Werfelman
Functional Check Flights
Flight Safety Foundation has prepared a new safety aid called the Functional Check Flight Compendium.…
by James M. Burin
Line Drawing
‘Drawing the line’ between mistakes and unacceptable behavior may not be the most important aspect…
by Rick Darby
Landing Margin Disappears
Delayed deployment of speed brakes and thrust reversers led to a wet-runway overrun.
by Mark Lacagnina