Runway Safety (Conflicts), Accident/Incident Investigation
Working in Parallel
A busy airport’s change in runway configuration presented controllers with new challenges.
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News, Accident/Incident Investigation
FAA to Order Inspections of CFM56-7B Engines
Move comes in the wake of Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 inflight engine failure.
ICAO Urges Continued Modernization of African Infrastructure
The rapid growth in Africa’s air traffic can only be managed through the continuation of…
Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Safety Oversight
ICAO Developing ATM Guidance for Drones
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) says it is beginning the process of developing low-altitude…
FAA Revokes Charter Operator’s Certificate
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency order of revocation against Air…
FAA Urges Review of Air Carrier Odor, Smoke, Fumes Procedures
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is encouraging air carriers to review their odor, smoke…
China Aviation Development Foundation to Sponsor FSF’s IASS 2019
72nd annual International Air Safety Summit scheduled for Nov. 4–6, 2019 in Taipei.
BASS 2018
With just about five weeks to go before the Foundation’s 63rd annual Business Aviation Safety…
News, Accident/Incident Investigation, Helicopter Safety
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on NYC AS350 Accident
Five passengers were killed in the March 11 accident on the East River.
Singapore Aviation Safety Seminar Begins Monday
FSF’s SASS 2018 focuses on the latest technologies impacting flight operations, maintenance and engineering, and…
Dutch Safety Board Launches Investigation into Flight Over Conflict Zones
Board following up on MH17-related conflict zone recommendations.
News, Accident/Incident Investigation, Helicopter Safety
FAA Halts Certain Helicopter ‘Doors-Off’ Flights
Move follows fatal helicopter crash into New York’s East River.