FSF Calls for Coordinated Response to Safeguard Commercial Aviation in Conflict Zones
Let’s not let history repeat itself.
Let’s not let history repeat itself.
by FSF Communications Staff
Airworthiness and training among the areas cover by the rules.
by Frank Jackman
News, Fitness for Duty, Accident Investigation
NTSB transfers crash investigation lead to FBI.
by Frank Jackman
News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Unmanned Aircraft
New drone rules sharply criticized.
by Frank Jackman
News, Lithium Batteries, Dangerous Goods
Samsung is recalling some of its Galaxy Note7 smartphones because of instances in which the phones’ lithium-ion batteries have overheated and burst into flames. The company said it has received…
by Linda Werfelman
News, Runway Safety (approach and landing), Winter/Challenging Ops
FAA has introduced a new package of takeoff and landing performance assessment methods to reduce the risk of runway overruns in this winter.
by Linda Werfelman
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on Sept. 28 posthumously recognized David Ronald de Mey Warren, inventor of the black box, with the 41st Edward Warner Award — the highest honor in international…
by Frank Jackman
Regulatory agencies from the United States, Canada, Brazil and Europe have signed a charter agreement establishing the Certificate Management Team, which will “oversee and manage collaboration efforts to permit the development…
by Frank Jackman
News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Unmanned Aircraft
The RCTA Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) will hold its first meeting on Sept. 16 in Washington, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced. The DAC is chaired by Brian Krzanich,…
by Frank Jackman
News, Runway Safety (approach and landing), Airport Ops, ATC/ATM
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a grant agreement with the government of Nepal to provide up to ¥1.452 billion ($14 million) in aid for aviation safety facilities…
by Frank Jackman
News, Lithium Batteries, Smoke Fire Fumes
A mobile phone that started emitting smoke when trapped under a business class seat on board a Qantas Airbus A380 in May has highlighted the need to inform passengers about…
by Australian Aviation