Commercial Supersonic Flight Without Rattling Windows?
Engineering, safety, and policy efforts aim for overland supersonic flight without an audible boom.
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Aviation History, Dangerous Goods, Lithium Batteries, News
80 Years of Aviation Safety
Decades ago, ‘dangerous goods’ on an aircraft meant gasoline and explosives; today, the phrase also…
Accident Investigation, Flight Deck, News
‘Misidentified’
The accident report said the pilots believed that their Saab 340B had a hydraulic leak…
Forecast Sees Growing Demand for New Hires
Boeing’s 20-year projection sees a need for nearly 2.4 million new workers in the commercial…
Accident Investigation, News, uncrewed aircraft
Safety News
Fuel cutoff switches moved to OFF seconds before Air India crash, early investigation report says.
approach and landing accidents, Aviation History, News
80 Years of Aviation Safety
Although decades of safety improvements have reduced their numbers, fatal approach and landing accidents still…
Accident Investigation, Aviation Medicine, hypoxia, News
‘Normalisation of Deviance’
Managers knew the Gulfstream’s pressurization system ‘could not reliably attain the required cabin altitude’ but…
Short-Handed
ATC staffing problems are adding to controller overtime and fatigue, a National Academies report says.
Accident Investigation, Boeing, News
Missing Bolts, Weak Oversight
The NTSB faulted Boeing and the FAA in connection with the in-flight separation of a…
Urgent Caution on LEAP Engines
The NTSB is recommending crews be cautioned that activation of a load reduction device might…