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Commentary, President's Message

Foundation Launched New Awards, Scholarship Programs in 2022

Our awards embody the values and goals of the Foundation in recognizing and promoting safety advancement, excellence and innovation.

by Dr. Hassan Shahidi | President and CEO

Basic Aviation Risk Standard, Commentary, News

Building Resilience

The Building Personal Resilience Program, introduced by the Foundation’s Basic Aviation Risk Standard office, aims to mitigate safety risks stemming from aviation professionals’ mental health challenges.

by FSF Editorial Staff

Commentary, President's Message

75 Years of Working Together

Flight Safety Foundation will be 75 years old in 2022. The aviation world has changed over the years, but our members’ commitment to safety is constant.

by Dr. Hassan Shahidi | President and CEO

Commentary, InSight, News

Q&A with Capt. Irene Koki Mutungi, Kenya Airways

As the air transport industry and airline travel recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for qualified personnel, including pilots and technical staff, will increase, and the…

by FSF Editorial Staff

Commentary, News

Q&A with IATA SVP Safety and Flight Operations Gilberto López Meyer

Gilberto López Meyer joined the International Air Transport Association (IATA) as senior vice president of safety and flight operations in 2015 following a distinguished and varied aviation career in his…

by FSF Editorial Staff

accident/safety data, Commentary, Managing Editor’s Notebook

Safety Performance in 2020

At the dawn of each new year, we read the familiar tally of aircraft accidents from the previous year. What usually is evident, in addition to the industry’s long-term safety…

by Mark Millam | Vice President, Technical

Human Factors Issues, Commentary, Managing Editor’s Notebook

Data-Entry Errors Can Lead Aircraft Off Course

Distractions and heavy workload are often cited as contributing to programming mistakes.

by Robert Baron

Commentary, President's Message

Silver Lining in Dark Clouds

Throughout the pandemic, individuals and communities have banded together to come to the aid of those most in need.

by Dr. Hassan Shahidi

Commentary, President's Message

Shahidi: Tackling the Pandemic

Flight Safety Foundation proactively works to help guide the aviation industry through the COVID-19 crisis.

by Dr. Hassan Shahidi

Commentary, Managing Editor’s Notebook

Karp: Welcome to the New AeroSafety World

Without Superman to save the day, aviation safety is left to the dedicated aviation industry workforce and regulators who make flying the safest form of transportation.

by Aaron Karp

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