Runway Safety (approach and landing), Flight Ops
Failure to Mitigate
Studying the psychology of decision making during unstable approaches and why go-around policies are ineffective.
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Perfect Performance
Global safety implications of Europe’s first PBN 0.1 implementation quickly became obvious.
The Greatest Storms on Earth
Even in the mildest of tropical storms, dangerous flight conditions prevail.
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Flight Ops, Winter/Challenging Ops
Valuable Intelligence
Temperature–dew point spread helps pilots anticipate slippery winter landing conditions.
Appreciating Value
Updated guidance helps flight crews and air traffic controllers to maximize the safety benefits that…
Dusty and Gusty
Dust storms, including high winds, can occur anywhere there is lots of dry soil.
Point of No Return
Computer simulations validate risks involved if airline pilots consider a go-around after touchdown.
500 Meters to Spare
Dutch report on a high-speed rejected takeoff explores the ‘RTO dilemma.’
Improving Nonrevenue Flight Safety
Guidance material and proposed regulations target the risks in nonroutine operations.
Why Good Forecasts Go Bad
Every now and then even the best tools result in little more than a guess.