NTSB Reports Slight Decline in Air Carrier Accidents in 2015
U.S. air carriers were involved in 30 accidents — none of them fatal — in…
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Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Safety Recommendation
FAA Releases Report of UAS ID and Tracking Aviation Rulemaking Committee
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today made public the report and recommendations from the…
News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Accident/Incident Investigation
NTSB Says Operator Flew Small Drone Beyond Visual Line of Sight in Collision with Army Helicopter
The operator of a small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS), or drone, that collided inflight with…
News, Runway Safety (approach and landing), Accident/Incident Investigation
NTSB Investigating Approaching Airliner Lining Up With Taxiway at Atlanta
Pilots initiated go-around at decision height.
News, Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
All IATA Airlines to Restrict Smart Luggage Beginning Jan. 15
The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA’s) Dangerous Goods Board has decided to restrict the carriage…
News, Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
Alaska Airlines Joins American, Delta in Restricting Smart Luggage
Bag manufacturer calls new restrictions an ‘absolute travesty’
IATA Developing System to Share Turbulence Information
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is developing the framework for a turbulence information sharing…
Three Fatal Commercial Accidents in First Six Months of 2017
The international commercial air transport industry suffered 23 accidents, of which three were fatal, during…
News, Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
American, Delta to Restrict Use of ‘Smart Bags’ for Safety Reasons
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines both have announced restrictions on passenger-carried “smart bags” that…
Venezuelan Airline Added to EU Air Safety List
The European Commission has updated its list of airlines banned from operating in the European…