Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Feb 13, 2023 - 12:20 PM
AAIB Updates on Challenger 604 Loss-of-control Accident
An investigation into a Challenger 604 accident on Jan. 31, 2022, at London Stansted Airport is nearly complete, according to the UK AAIB.
Feb 13, 2023 - 12:18 PM
Latest 'Object' Shoot Down Closes Midwest Airspace
Amid latest shoot down, Pentagon admits to datalink and radar gaps.
X-1FBO Headquarters on Florida's Biscayne Bay
Feb 9, 2023 - 10:32 AM
New FBO Conference To Debut in April
NATA is partnering with FBO management software provider X-1FBO on the launch of a conference aimed at the service provider industry.
The U.S. Air Force wants to assess the feasibility of remotely piloted aircraft.
Feb 9, 2023 - 9:39 AM
U.S. Air Force Considers Case For Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Flight automation specialist Reliable Robotics is conducting a feasibility study into how military transport aircraft could fly without a pilot on board.
AviationManuals report displayed on iPad
Feb 7, 2023 - 5:06 PM
AviationManuals Posts Solid Growth
Compliance and safety specialist AviationManuals reported growth of its client base and revenues in 2022.
Jetfly Pilatus PC-12 in flight over clouds
Feb 7, 2023 - 11:24 AM
PC-12 Captain’s Abrupt Turn Caused LOC-I Incident
An abrupt turn to avoid clouds caused a Jetfly Pilatus PC-12 to momentarily lose control while on approach to France’s Brive-Souillac Airport.
Aerial view of Phenom 100 off edge of runway surrounded by emergency vehicles
Feb 6, 2023 - 12:23 PM
Report: Crew Decisions Lead To Phenom 100 Accident
The French BEA said an Embraer Phenom 100 crew's decision to use normal, non-icing procedures lead to a crash on approach during icing conditions.
Feb 6, 2023 - 11:30 AM
FAA, NTSB Probing Near-Collision of SWA 737 and FedEx 767
A FedEx 767 nearly landed on top of a Southwest Airlines 737 taking off from Austin Bergstrom Airport in Texas.
Autonomous tractors performing mowing and runway debris sweeps.
Feb 6, 2023 - 10:52 AM
Grant Awarded for Autonomous Airfield Technology
The National Aerospace Research & Technology Park at New Jersey's Atlantic City International Airport has received a grant to futher autonomous equipment.
Feb 2, 2023 - 9:00 AM
Helicopter Pilot Arrested for Drunk Driving on Way to Work
A helicopter air ambulance pilot on his way to work was arrested for drunk driving after passing a sheriff's deputy's car.