Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Feb 18, 2022 - 10:52 AM
5G Interference Spurs Helo Operators To Seek Exemptions
Helicopter operators file petitions with the FAA seeking exemptions to radar altimeter requirements in wake of 5G interference.
Indoor seating area at Jet Aviation Scottsdale's FBO
Feb 16, 2022 - 12:43 PM
All Jet Aviation U.S. FBOs Now IS-BAH Stage 2
All of Jet Aviation's U.S. FBOs, including its two newest at Bozeman, Montana and Scottsdale, Arizona, have achieved Stage 2 registration under IS-BAH.
Feb 15, 2022 - 10:44 AM
Transport Canada Proposes Flight Recorder Requirement
Transport Canada is floating a proposal that would require installation of lightweight flight data recorders on general and business aviation aircraft.
Digital tire pressure gauge being used to check air pressure in aircraft tire
Feb 14, 2022 - 11:22 AM
EASA To Adopt Rules on Tire Pressure, Heli Ditching
EASA has issued an opinion expressing its intent to adopt new regulations on tire pressure minimums and helicopter ditching survivability.
Universal Aviation Seletar staff receive award for IS-BAH Stage 3 registration
Feb 10, 2022 - 11:40 AM
Universal Aviation Singapore Earns IS-BAH Stage 3
Universal Aviation’s FBO at Singapore Seletar Airport has joined an exclusive group earning IS-BAH Stage 3 registration.
The Flight Analytics Software Desktop Animation Tool from Applied Informatics and Research Inc
Feb 10, 2022 - 9:03 AM
Animations Allow Operators To Learn from Real Flight Data
GE Digital's Flight Analytics portfolio will now include AIRINC's Desktop Animation Tool to create animations to better understand operational performance.
Feb 9, 2022 - 9:36 AM
ALPA Rips FCC, Wireless Lobby Anew over 5G
ALPA president accuses FCC of "systematic failure of governance."
Feb 8, 2022 - 12:23 PM
USAIG Adds Polaris to Performance Vector Program
USAIG has added Polaris Aero's Vocus, a cloud-based safety management software suite, to its Performance Vector safety program.
Feb 4, 2022 - 1:38 PM
FAA: 5G C-band Interference Solution Could Take Years
FAA Administrator Steve Dickson downplayed the impact of 5G C-band on GA during a February 3 House Aviation Subcommittee meeting.
Feb 3, 2022 - 11:27 AM
Argus Develops New Safety Standard for Part 91 Ops
The Argus Operator Assessment, AOA:91000, uses the Argus Standard to evaluate private operators’ flight departments.