Divided Attention
The driver of the maintenance vehicle was preoccupied with job preparations when he drove past…
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Posts Categorized: Runway Safety
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2023 FSF Press Releases, Runway Safety
Foundation Calls for Global, Coordinated Action on Runway Incursions
GAPPRI is a roadmap for addressing risk and instilling resilience.
Flight Deck, News, Runway Safety
‘It’s Not Rotating’
The parking brake had not been released, and the Citation overran the relatively short runway…
Panel Sees Threats to Safety in U.S. Airspace System
The group’s report says inadequate funding has affected staffing, facilities and equipment.
‘Clear Signs of Strain’
NTSB head urges action to address the increase in runway incursions.
Accident Investigation, In-depth Feature, Maintenance Matters, Runway Safety
‘Absolutely Nothing Happened’
Jammed elevators stopped the MD-87 from rotating for takeoff, leading to a fiery runway overrun,…
More Funds to Guard Against Runway Incursions
New round of funding is in addition to millions already spent on reconfiguring taxiways and…
FSF in the News, Runway Safety
Foundation President and CEO Hassan Shahidi on Runway Safety
Foundation President and CEO Dr. Hassan Shahidi discusses runway safety with KNX radio.
Accident/Incident Investigation, Human Factors, News, Runway Safety
Out of Line
A 757 crew focused on their descent, disregarding visual cues that they were heading for…
‘In His Mind … Cleared for Takeoff’
The NTSB says a February runway incursion began when a charter flight took off without…