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Posts Categorized: Ground Ops

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Ground Ops, Ground Safety, News

Curbing Ground Damage

An IATA report says transitioning to enhanced ground support equipment (GSE) would reduce damage caused by aircraft-GSE collisions.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident/Incident Investigation, Ground Ops, News

Unnoticed

An A330 took off without reliable airspeed information after preflight inspections failed to detect that pitot probe covers had not been removed, the ATSB says.

by Linda Werfelman

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

News, Ground Handling, Ground Ops

Harmonized Ground Safety Standards Sought

Ground safety standards must be harmonized worldwide in order to improve ground safety at the world’s airports, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) says. Nick Careen, IATA vice president for…

by FSF Editorial Staff

Ground Ops

Covering the Ground

A ground accident program, ground damage database and revised ground handling services agreement promise to reduce ground damage.

by Mario Pierobon

Ground Ops

Crossed Signals

Entering an ILS critical area can cause problems for aircraft on approach.

by Mark Lacagnina

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