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
ATSB Investigating Possible Drone Strike on GA Airplane
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has opened an investigation into a collision between a…
Foundation Issues Call for Presentations for BASS 2018
Submission deadline is Sept. 1, 2017.
Press Release, Foundation Focus
UAST Creates Three Risk Reduction Working Groups
During a meeting last week, the U.S. Unmanned Aircraft Safety Team (UAST) created three risk…
Foundation Congratulates FAA’s New Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Flight Safety Foundation congratulates Ali Bahrami, who was sworn in Monday to…
News, Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety
Norway, U.K. to Lift Super Puma Restrictions
The Norwegian investigation into an April 2016 crash that killed 13 is continuing.
Airbus Statistical Analysis of Commercial Aviation Accidents Now Available
Airbus has recently published A Statistical Analysis of Commercial Aviation Accidents 1958-2016. The report is…
News, Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
UPDATE: U.S. Laptop Ban Lifted for 4 Airlines
Qatar Airways passengers are again able to carry their personal electronic devices in the passenger…
Dust in the Wind
Encounters with volcanic ash can damage aircraft engines and cause breathing problems for passengers and…
Recognizing Safety Advances of the Past — and Present
This year, Flight Safety Foundation is celebrating its 70th anniversary, so we have spent a…
Flight Safety Foundation Statement on New Security Measures Outlined by DHS
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Flight Safety Foundation expressed its support Thursday for the enhanced aviation security…