
FAA Orders Safety Alert
The agency says its action was prompted by a rash of runway incursions at U.S. airports.
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The agency says its action was prompted by a rash of runway incursions at U.S. airports.
by FSF Editorial Staff
With no standardized guidelines, apron/ramp markings at U.S. airports are often developed according to local preferences, a new report says.
by Linda Werfelman
Airport Ops, Flight Planning, News
Two airline crews misunderstood a NOTAM for an Australian airport and landed farther down a runway than necessary, the ATSB says.
by FSF Editorial Staff
Airport Ops, Flight Ops, Maintenance Matters, News
The AAIB blames insects’ frenzied nest-building for blocking airliners’ pitot/static systems at Heathrow in mid-2021 and warns that the problem is likely to recur.
by Linda Werfelman
5G, Airport Ops, Flight Ops, News
The U.S. aviation industry is pressing for a delay in the planned activation of new frequencies for wireless broadband.
by FSF Editorial Staff
Airport Ops, COVID-19, News, Safety Oversight
IATA Urges End to Omicron Travel Bans
by FSF Editorial Staff
Accident/Incident Investigation, Airport Ops, News
A Jazz Aviation Dash 8 was damaged beyond repair; some passenger injuries stemmed from disregard of the flight attendant’s instructions during the evacuation.
by Linda Werfelman
The projects include purchasing aircraft rescue and firefighting equipment.
by Aaron Karp
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Airport Ops
Report shows runway veer-offs may have a link to wide runways without centerline lighting.
by Linda Werfelman