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Blog, Safety Information Sharing and Protection, Safety Management

NASA’s ASRS Marking 40 Years

The U.S. National Aeronautical and Space Administration’s Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) is marking its…

by Frank Jackman

Blog, Lithium Batteries, Cargo Safety

Finding Hazards You Cannot See But Know are There

Handling passengers and their luggage at today’s volumes can be challenging enough.  But the cargo…

by Mark Millam

Lithium Batteries, Safety Briefs

Safety News | September 2016

Penalties Urged for Rogue Battery Shippers Organizations representing airlines and lithium battery suppliers are calling…

by Linda Werfelman

Lithium Batteries, Editorial Page

Clamp Down

Risk mitigation is necessarily a cooperative activity. It takes stakeholders from across the aviation industry…

by Frank Jackman

Safety Information Sharing and Protection, Regional Safety

European Tour

Risk prioritization, just culture and safety nets capitalize on a wealth of cross-border expertise.

by Wayne Rosenkrans

News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Unmanned Aircraft

Drone Advisory Committee to Meet Sept. 16

The RCTA Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) will hold its first meeting on Sept. 16 in…

by Frank Jackman

Unmanned Aircraft Systems, 2016 FSF Press Releases

FSF Statement on Small UAS Rule

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Flight Safety Foundation released the following statement Monday on the U.S. Federal…

by Flight Safety Foundation

News, Lithium Batteries, Smoke Fire Fumes

Qantas Crew Praised for Dealing with Smoking Mobile Phone

A mobile phone that started emitting smoke when trapped under a business class seat on…

by Australian Aviation

Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Safety Regulation

Opening the Skies

In issuing a new rule for operators of small UAS, the FAA is clearing the…

by Linda Werfelman

Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Cover Story, Unmanned Aircraft

Fire Traffic Control

Unauthorized UAS flights near U.S. wildfires — about 33 in 18 months — pose untenable…

by Wayne Rosenkrans

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