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, Accident/Incident Investigation
U.S. Senate Confirms Two New NTSB Members
The U.S. Senate this week confirmed the nominations of Bruce Landsberg and Jennifer L. Homendy…
Demand for Pilots at Historic High, Boeing Says
Worldwide demand for pilots is expected to reach an unprecedented high over the next 20…
News, Human Factors, Safety Regulation
EU Publishes New Rules on Crewmembers’ Mental Fitness
The new rules were developed in the aftermath of the March 2015 crash of Germanwings…
Airbus Magazine Safety First Available on Foundation Website
The latest issue of the Airbus safety magazine Safety first now is available on the…
News, Accident/Incident Investigation
NTSB Plans Hearing on Southwest Engine Failure
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) plans a public hearing in November on the…
Volaris CEO to Speak at FSF Networking Dinner
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Enrique Beltranena, founder, president and CEO of Mexico-based ultra-low-cost carrier Volaris, will…
DOT Unveils $660 Million in Grants to Improve U.S. Airport Infrastructure
Some 390 airports in the United States are scheduled to receive $660 million in infrastructure…
FSF, Airbus Seek Nominations for Human Factors Award
Award will be presented at IASS 2018 in Seattle on Nov. 12-14
Helicopter Safety Team Urges Caution After Spate of Fatal Crashes
Citing a “short-term surge” in fatal accidents, the U.S. Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) is calling…
Runway Safety (Conflicts), Airport Ops
Serious U.S. Runway Incursions Declined in Fiscal 2017
The number of serious runway incursions — those that fall into Categories A or B…