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Gatwick Reopens After Drone Siege

London’s Gatwick Airport reopened today after a 33-hour closure prompted by repeated drone sightings over the airfield. Authorities continued to search for the operator of the drone, which they said…

by FSF Editorial Staff

News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Airport Ops

Drone Sightings Prompt London Gatwick Closure

Aviation stakeholders call for tougher laws as closure disrupts holiday travel for tens of thousands.

by FSF Editorial Staff

Airport Ops

Forming a Response

Airports need a structured response if they are to cope with emergencies of all sorts.

by Mario Pierobon

News, Airport Ops, Winter/Challenging Ops

EASA Urges Increased Attention to Deicing

Citing several recent incidents of improper ground deicing of aircraft later involved in incidents, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is calling for renewed efforts by operators to ensure that…

by FSF Editorial Staff

Runway Safety (Conflicts), Airport Ops

Serious U.S. Runway Incursions Declined in Fiscal 2017

The number of serious runway incursions — those that fall into Categories A or B — reported to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in fiscal year 2017 declined to…

by FSF Editorial Staff

News, Airport Ops, Ground Ops

Dark Colors Stymie Aircraft Docking Guidance Systems at Airports

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is warning airport operators that some of the docking systems that help guide airplanes into their assigned gates are unable to recognize aircraft with…

by FSF Editorial Staff

Runway Safety (Conflicts), Airport Ops

Tracking Runway Incursions

Better collection of human factors–related data is seen as crucial in preventing runway incursions.

by Linda Werfelman

News, Runway Safety (Conflicts), Airport Ops

Serious Runway Incursions Down at U.S. Airports

Runway status light technology soon to be available at 20 U.S. airports.

by FSF Editorial Staff

News, Runway Safety (approach and landing), Airport Ops, ATC/ATM

Japan Intl. Cooperation Agency to Provide Airport Safety Aid Money to Nepal

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a grant agreement with the government of Nepal to provide up to ¥1.452 billion ($14 million) in aid for aviation safety facilities…

by Frank Jackman

Runway Safety (approach and landing), Airport Ops

Trend Spotting

Airports Council International will dive into five years of data to share insights from peer reviews of 50 airports.

by Wayne Rosenkrans

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