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.
Industry Updates
U.S. General Aviation Fatal Accident Rate Down For Fourth Consecutive Year
Number of fatalities also declines.
Fatigue Consultants Conducting Survey on Use of Controlled Rest
Clockwork Research, a U.K.-based fatigue risk management consultancy, is conducting a survey of the operational…
FAA Proposes Fine for ADS-B Manufacturer
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $3.7 million civil penalty against a…
TSB Calls for Mandatory Drug and Alcohol Testing in Canada
Pilot in fatal accident had high blood-alcohol content.
News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Risk Management
ATSB Adds Fatigue, Drones to List of Safety Priorities
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has added fatigue and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS),…
NTSB Urges GA Pilots to Use Full Runway Length for Takeoffs
Intersection takeoffs leave less room to recover in event of an engine or system failure…
Training ARC Recommends Alternate Path for ATP Candidates
ALPA critical of release of Air Carrier Training ARC recommendations.
FAA: 2017 Shaping Up as GA’s Safest Year
Although data are not yet final, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says that the…
Annual Air Passenger Count Forecast to Double by 2036
About 7.8 billion passengers will travel by air in 2036, nearly double the 4 billion…
Flight Operations Risk Assessment System Workshop Scheduled
The Flight Operations Risk Assessment System (FORAS), a predictive risk tool in use by EVA…