Foundation Annual Safety Report Warns of Rising Risks from Gaps in Safety Compliance
FSF calls for an industrywide recommitment to safety fundamentals.
Industry Updates
Cabin Safety, Lithium Batteries, 2016 FSF Press Releases
Flight Safety Foundation Publishes Flight Crew Guidance on Lithium Battery Overheating
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Flight Safety Foundation has published on its website basic guidance on how…
News, Runway Safety (approach and landing), Safety Oversight
‘More Proactive’ Watchlist From Canada’s TSB
Transportation Safety Board says Transport Canada is taking too long to address some safety recommendations.
Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Unmanned Aircraft
Drone Activity Briefly Closes Dubai International
Airspace around Dubai International Airport was closed briefly on Saturday, and 22 inbound flights were…
Robinson Helicopter Mast Bumping Added to NZ Safety Watchlist
New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has added mast bumping accidents involving Robinson helicopters…
2016 FSF Press Releases, IASS 2016
Focus on Critical Safety Issues, Maintenance and Engineering Track Highlight IASS Agenda
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Lithium batteries, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), automation and safety information protection are…
Legendary Pilot Bob Hoover Dies at 94
Aviation legend Bob Hoover, once dubbed the “greatest stick-and-rudder man who ever lived,” died Tuesday,…
Flight Safety Foundation Expands Resources with New Website
New Era in Safety Calls for Constant Information-Sharing to Handle Unprecedented Growth in Aviation Globally…
News, Loss of Control–In Flight (LOC-I), Accident Investigation
Canada’s TSB Renews Call for DVR/CVRs on Smaller Aircraft
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada reiterated its call to expand the use of…
Failure to Communicate
Hearing — and understanding — the spoken word is crucial to safe flight.