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United Hosting UPRT Summit
United Airlines, a Flight Safety Foundation Benefactor member, is hosting a summit on upset prevention…
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U.S. Lawmakers Want Evaluation of Foreign Pilot Training
The U.S. House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and its aviation subcommittee want a…
Qantas Incident Prompts New Stall Warning Recovery Training
In the aftermath of the in-flight upset of a Qantas Boeing 747 en route from…
More Training
Part 135 operators should ensure additional instruction for pilots who have trouble during training, the…
Tough Competition
Colleges blame airline pilot shortage for their increasing difficulty in finding and keeping flight instructors.
DOT Secretary Chao Calls for Discussion of 1,500-Hour Rule
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao says “a robust discussion” is needed about the future of…
New Blood
Training specialists mull methods of recruiting new generations of pilots and maintenance personnel.
Equal-Opportunity Training
NTSB recommends upgraded CFIT training for some Part 135 pilots.
Simulation Can Be Habit Forming
Research shows simulator training aids pilots in upset recovery, but FSTDs have limitations.
Training for Startle
Research suggests that targeted training could help pilots mitigate the startle effect.