Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

NTSB chairman Robert Sumwalt speaks at China Business Aviation Safety Day 2021
May 17, 2021 - 10:54 AM
AsBAA and ACP Host Inaugural China Bizav Safety Day
AsBAA and ACP jointly hosted the China Business Aviation Safety Day 2021 in Chengdu, China, on April 8.
Fatigue
May 13, 2021 - 9:30 AM
European Regulators, Industry Take On Pilot Fatigue Issues
Concerned about fatigue-related risks inherent to business aviation, regulators and industry groups in Europe are eying new regulations and best practices.
Collins Aerospace Ram Air Turbine (Photo: Collins Aerospace)
May 12, 2021 - 10:29 AM
Collins Aerospace Building Ram Air Turbine Wind Tunnel
The company is expected to complete the $18 million facility in 2022.
May 6, 2021 - 1:28 PM
Columbia and Aurora Team On Vision System
Columbia Helicopters and Boeing’s Aurora Flight Sciences team to develop vision system for daylight firefighting.
May 6, 2021 - 11:52 AM
FSF Guidance Targets Runway Excursion Prevention
A global team of industry and government representatives developed FSF guidance with more than 100 recommendations to prevent runway execursions.
May 5, 2021 - 12:41 PM
FlightSafety, Flight Research Team on Upset Training
FlightSafety International and Flight Research have partnered to provide upset recovery training.
Apr 30, 2021 - 1:07 PM
ZeroAvia Hydrogen Testbed Damaged in Off-airport Crash
Piper Malibu Mirage being used by ZeroAvia to test its hydrogen propulsion system landed in a field just outside Cranfield Airport.
Apr 30, 2021 - 12:43 PM
Bell Nears Final Fix for Cracked 505 Collectives
The company says it has enough stock of replacement collective sticks to cover the entire 505 fleet.
Apr 30, 2021 - 12:08 PM
AINsight: Runway Excursions and Crosswind Landings
Runway excursions continue to be a threat during the aircraft landing maneuver. Here are some tips to help pilots avoid these mishaps.
CloudAhoy
Apr 28, 2021 - 6:47 PM
CloudAhoy Puts Flight Path Vector into Debrief Tool
The addition of the flight path vector to CloudAhoy's postflight analysis tool helps pilots improve their performance.