Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Nov 8, 2021 - 12:01 PM
Latin Grammy Winner Dies in King Air Crash
A chartered Beechcraft King Air 90 crashed Friday in Minas Gerais, Brazil, killing 26-year-old Latin Grammy winner Marília Mendonça and four others.
Nov 5, 2021 - 3:22 PM
BACE Helped BBD Leaders To Resume In-person Standdown
Bombardier's 2021 Safety Standdown—the 25th edition—attracted 200 in-person attendees and another 1,100 participants from 20 countries via webcast.
Nov 3, 2021 - 12:22 PM
Equinox Charter Launches Flight Brokering Service
The UK-based company says it gives clients neutral advice on when to use airlines instead of private jets and prioritizes sustainability.
Bombardier Safety Standdown
Nov 2, 2021 - 12:43 PM
Bombardier Kicks Off Standdown with Leadership Change
Safety Standdown leadership is transitioning from Andy Nureddin to Chris Milligan.
The Los Angeles Police Department’s training program is designed to help pilots deal with the risks of patrol missions, often at night, in congested airspace, and in marginal weather.
Nov 1, 2021 - 8:31 AM
Creating SMS Culture at the Pilot Level
Two helicopter operators exemplify the application of SMS concepts for a wide variety of mission types.
Nov 1, 2021 - 7:25 AM
The Problem with Automation: Humans vs. Machines
The challenge for professional pilots is to not only understand their own human cognitive limitations but to fully comprehend their aircraft’s automation.
Oct 29, 2021 - 10:18 AM
AINsight: FAA Should Get Serious about Alaska Safety
It’s time for action, not more studies, when it comes to aviation safety in Alaska.
Oct 29, 2021 - 9:55 AM
NBAA Offering Safety Management Certificate Program
NBAA's new the certificate program is designed as an entry-level or mid-level path to expanding and demonstrating knowledge of safety management.
Oct 26, 2021 - 12:11 PM
Wyvern Awards Pro Safety Rating to Sun Air, Planet 9
Sun Air Jets and Planet 9 have been selected among the first Part 135 operators to receive Wyvern’s Wingman Pro certification.
USCRN station
Oct 25, 2021 - 10:09 PM
FAA Releases Final Alaska Safety Initiative Report
The FAA's Alaska Aviation Safety Initiative points to solutions to the state's poor safety record, but costs are an obstacle.