Tackling Runway Risks
Safety experts outline plans of attack to curb runway excursions and incursions.
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Posts Categorized: Runway Safety
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ATSB Seeks ICAO Runway Lighting Standard Review
A disproportionate number of runway side excursions — veer-offs — that occur in reduced visibility…
Crew Misidentifies Start of Gatwick Runway
Design and lighting cited as factors in London incident
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Regional Safety, Runway Safety
Stable Approach
The Regional Aviation Safety Group–Middle East consistently advocates risk mitigations for landing accidents.
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Accident Investigation, On Record, Runway Safety
Locked Into an Overrun
The G-IV pilots initiated a rejected takeoff several crucial seconds after realizing that the flight-control…
Objective Assessment
An on-board system in development would enable airline pilots to anticipate runway surface condition and…
Runway Risk Reduction
ICAO introduces a campaign to reduce incursions, excursions and other runway accidents.
Blue Edge Lights
A flight crew’s landing on a taxiway prompts calls to enhance ASDE-X, airport lighting and…
By All Means
Italian authorities embrace information-sharing to help mitigate runway incursions.
Sliding Away
Despite wet snow on the runway, the A321 crew expected normal winter landing conditions.