A Fatality-Free Year
Commercial jets worldwide were involved in 11 accidents in 2023, none fatal, according to Boeing…
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A Shortage of Maintainers
The aviation industry suffers from a mechanic shortage, and there seems to be no quick…
ICAO Data Show Declining Accident Rates
Indicators portray 2023 as the safest of the past five years.
Steady Improvement
The steady reduction in deaths associated with passenger flights has continued for decades, even at…
Cabin Safety, Maintenance Matters, News
Safety News
‘There’s absolutely no excuse for unruly behavior.’
emerging technologies, News, Safety Regulation
‘Not Suited to Transformative Changes’
Current FAA methods of aircraft certification, standards development, and data analysis must be changed to…
accident/safety data, accident data, News
‘Safety Vulnerabilities’
An NTSB analysis of Part 135 accidents prompted recommendations on dispatching, record-keeping, and data collection.
Accident/Incident Investigation, News, unstable approach
‘This Is Dicey’
The Learjet 35A was below the minimum descent altitude on an unauthorized circling approach when…
Tracking Safety Threats
Aircraft collisions and crashes account for one-third of all aviation insurance claims filed worldwide, an…