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
Pieces of Failed Turbine Disk Traveled Hundreds of Feet
HPT disk fractured into four pieces.
News, Cabin Safety, Lithium Batteries
ATSB to Passengers: Take Care of Your Phones
Two incidents in one day prompt warning.
News, Midair Collisions (MAC), Accident Investigation
NTSB Releases Factual Report on Fatal 2015 Midair Collision
Two people were killed in the collision of a Cessna 150 and U.S. Air Force…
Paul Morell Retiring from American Airlines
Capt. Paul Morell, vice presidentĀ ā safety, regulatory compliance and environmental at American Airlines, will retire…
A4A Names Fran Heil Managing Director, Safety
Airlines for America (A4A) named Francis C. “Fran” Heil as managing director, safety. He will…
News, Runway Safety (approach and landing), Safety Oversight
āMore Proactiveā Watchlist From Canada’s TSB
Transportation Safety Board says Transport Canada is taking too long to address some safety recommendations.
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…
Legendary Pilot Bob Hoover Dies at 94
Aviation legend Bob Hoover, once dubbed the “greatest stick-and-rudder man who ever lived,” died Tuesday,…
News, Loss of ControlāIn Flight (LOC-I), Accident Investigation
Canadaās TSB Renews Call for DVR/CVRs on Smaller Aircraft
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada reiterated its call to expand the use of…
Unruly Passenger Incidents on the Rise
Reports of unruly passenger incidents on commercial aircraft increased 16.5 percentĀ last year from 2014, according…