Safety
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Fatalities from general aviation aircraft accidents decreased overall last year amid broad pandemic-induced reductions in flight activity, the NTSB said.
HAI has partnered with NGFT Solutions to develop new risk assessment tools tailored to the rotorcraft industry.
Automation reduces workload, creates efficiencies and is highly dependable, but can present pilots with an unexpected, obscure, or highly complex scenario.
The SRVIVR25 series voice and flight data recorders by L3Harris bring safety benefits to aircraft operators.
Collins and Seeing Machines are developing fatigue-management solutions using eye-measurements to evaluate pilot alertness.
David Henderson was jailed for 18 months for arranging the January 2019 flight in which soccer star Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson were killed.
The MD-87 involved in the October 19 runway excursion accident following a rejected takeoff at Houston Executive had jammed elevators, the NTSB said.
The industry appeal for deployment of 5G in C-Band followed an FAA bulletin calling for testing and reporting of possible interference of radio altimeters.
International cooperation on illegal gray market charter has been stepped up, with leadership shown by the Middle East Business Aviation Association.
The Helicopter Data and Voice Recorder Requirement Act would require flight data and cockpit voice recorders in most models.
