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
News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Safety Regulation
Aviation Groups Seek Full Regulation of Drones by FAA
Three major aviation organizations are asking the U.S. Congress to reverse legislation that limits the…
NTSB Urges Revised Checklist for Engine Fire Emergencies
Air carriers should be required to develop or revise emergency checklist procedures for dealing with…
News, Runway Safety (Conflicts), Accident/Incident Investigation
ATC Practice Contributed to Runway Incursion, TSB Says
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has criticized the air traffic control (ATC) practice…
News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems
FAA Investigating Video of Drone’s Flight Near Jet
Drone groups call for FAA to use full authority to prosecute UAV operator.
New Infrastructure Key to Aviation Industry’s Health, IATA Says
Aviation infrastructure is not being built quickly enough in many parts of the world to…
News, Accident/Incident Investigation
Finland Investigating Fatal Accident Involving Business Jet’s Cabin Door
Pilot was opening door from outside when it flew open with explosive force.
News, Accident/Incident Investigation
Subsurface Defect Led to Uncontained Failure of American 767 Engine
NTSB report also details problem with evacuation following rejected takeoff.
TapJets Denies FAA Allegation It Used Unqualified Pilots
TapJets, which describes itself as an “instant private jet booking platform,” said Tuesday it is…
TapJets Ordered to Halt Charter Flights
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has accused a charter aircraft operator of using unqualified…
News, Accident/Incident Investigation
NTSB Reschedules Probable Cause Meeting on Uncontained Engine Failure
A U.S. National Transportation Safety Board meeting to determine the probable cause of an October…