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, Safety Regulation
Proposed UAV Regulatory Bill Called Premature by Drone Interests
Proposed legislation would allow state and local governments to regulate drone use.
European Airline Fatalities at Record Low, EASA Says
Fewer fatalities were recorded in European airline operations in 2016 than any other year in…
Long Term Exposure to Aircraft Noise Linked to High Blood Pressure
Long term exposure to aircraft noise, particularly during the night, is linked to an increased…
Foundation Welcomes Presage Group as Benefactor Member
Presage Group was instrumental in Foundation’s recently completed Go-Around Decision-Making and Execution Project.
News, Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
IATA Calls for Greater Cooperation on Security, Again Questions Laptop Ban
Cracks are beginning to show in the “natural partnership” on security between governments and airlines,…
News, Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
ICAO Urges ‘Balanced’ Approach on Proposed Laptop Restrictions
Aviation security risks must be weighed against safety risks in reviewing proposals to bar laptops…
Foundation Welcomes Aer Lingus as a Benefactor Member
Irish carrier also is hosting IASS 2017 in Dublin, Oct. 23-25.
Bird Strikes on the Rise
The number and rate of reported bird strikes involving Australia’s high capacity air transport aircraft…
News, Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
Extending Laptop Ban on Hold, But Not Off the Table
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) apparently has put on hold an expected expansion…
Aviation Safety Events | May 2017
JUNE 6–7 | 2017 Safety Forum. Flight Safety Foundation, Eurocontrol and European Regions Airline Association.…