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2016 FSF Press Releases, Basic Aviation Risk Standard
400th BARS Audit Achieved; Version 6 of Standard Released
MELBOURNE, Australia — The 400th Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) audit has been completed and released, Flight Safety Foundation’s BARS program office announced. Airfast Indonesia, a Jakarta-based operator that provides…
by Flight Safety Foundation
FSF Statement on Emirates Flight 521
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — “Today’s accident involving Emirates Flight 521 underscores the importance of emergency preparedness in flight crew and passenger evacuation, and in aircraft rescue and fire fighting,” said Flight Safety Foundation President…
by Flight Safety Foundation
2016 FSF Press Releases, ATC/ATM
FSF Releases Analysis of Safety Benefits of Space-Based ADS-B Technology
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Flight Safety Foundation today released the study Benefits Analysis of Space-Based ADS-B, investigating the application of space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) networks to meet the predicted safety challenges of air…
by Flight Safety Foundation
Fitness for Duty, 2016 FSF Press Releases
FSF Commends Work of Pilot Medical Fitness ARC; Urges States to Examine Privacy Laws
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Flight Safety Foundation issued the following statement after the release today of recommendations on pilot medical fitness from an Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC): “We commend the U.S.…
by Flight Safety Foundation
Press Release, 2016 FSF Press Releases
FSF Statement on EgyptAir Flight 804
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — Flight Safety Foundation expresses its condolences to the families and loved ones of the 66 passengers and crew onboard EgyptAir Flight 804, a scheduled commercial flight from Paris…
by Flight Safety Foundation
Press Release, 2016 FSF Press Releases
Call for Nominations For 2016 Laura Taber Barbour Air Safety Award
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The Laura Taber Barbour Air Safety Foundation and Flight Safety Foundation are now accepting nominations for the 2016 Laura Taber Barbour Air Safety Award, honoring a leader in aviation…
by Flight Safety Foundation