Foundation Annual Safety Report Warns of Rising Risks from Gaps in Safety Compliance
FSF calls for an industrywide recommitment to safety fundamentals.
Industry Updates
French BEA to Lead A380 Uncontained Engine Failure Investigation
Air France Flight 66, carrying 497 passengers and 24 crew, landed safely after diverting to…
Europe’s Data4Safety Program
In an editorial published on the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) website, Luc Tytgat, EASA’s…
European Commission Urges Adoption of Drone Rules
“If we don’t move fast enough, the near-misses between drones and airplanes could one day…
Australia Releases Final Report on MH370 Search
It is “almost inconceivable and certainly societally unacceptable” not to know what happened to the…
Foundation Board Member Mike Gamlin Receives Safety Award from IFA
Gamlin is manager of air safety investigation at Rolls-Royce.
Automatons in the Sky?
Pilotless aircraft could follow drones into the sky — but only if passengers are willing,…
Aviation Safety Events | September 2017
OCTOBER 23–25 | 70th annual International Air Safety Summit (IASS 2017). Flight Safety Foundation. Dublin. Namratha Apparao,…
Australia Seeks Comments on Airport Regulatory Proposals
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia (CASA) is looking for public comments on its…
News, Runway Safety (approach and landing), Accident Investigation
Flight Crew Failures Cited in Pence Aircraft Runway Excursion at LaGuardia
The chartered aircraft was carrying then-vice presidential candidate and his campaign staff.
U.K. AAIB Faults Commander, Operator for Late Incident Report
Flight data that could have aided investigation was lost because of reporting delay.