Foundation Annual Safety Report Warns of Rising Risks from Gaps in Safety Compliance
FSF calls for an industrywide recommitment to safety fundamentals.
Industry Updates
News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Airport Ops
Drone Sightings Prompt London Gatwick Closure
Aviation stakeholders call for tougher laws as closure disrupts holiday travel for tens of thousands.
Turbulence Data–Sharing Program Launched
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has begun a program designed for real-time sharing of…
News, Fitness for Duty, Safety Regulation
New Fatigue Rules for Canadian Airline Pilots
Canada’s major airlines have two years to implement new flight and duty time limits that…
Crew Misidentifies Start of Gatwick Runway
Design and lighting cited as factors in London incident
EC Updates Banned Airlines List
The European Commission has revised its list of airlines that are banned from operating in…
Aviation Safety Events | November 2018
Upcoming events of interest. Please send details of your events to jackman@flightsafety.org.
Surge in Major Accidents
Data show the number of fatalities in 2018’s major accidents swelled to 374, compared with…
Communication Problems
The role of the native English speaker in aeronautical radiotelephonic interactions
News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Safety Oversight
Europeans Press for Common Drone Services Market
European aviation leaders endorsed a seven-point plan today that they said would aid European Aviation…
Controlled Rest Document Published on FSF Website
Flight Safety Foundation has published on its website a document by the industry’s Fatigue Countermeasures…