Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Apr 28, 2021 - 8:47 AM
Industry Groups Launch Training Course on Runway Ops
The course focuses on ICAO's new methodology for assessing and reporting runway surface conditions.
Airbus Flightlab H130
Apr 27, 2021 - 9:47 AM
Project Vertex Taps Helo Flightlab for Autonomy Trials
Airbus is using its H130 Flightlab helicopter to evaluate new cameras, sensors, tablets and head-mounted displays for autonomous flight development work.
FUELSTAT Result app
Apr 20, 2021 - 3:30 PM
Microbial Fuel Contamination Test App Released
Fuel test provider Conidia Bioscience has launched a mobile app that will work alongside its FUELSTAT microbial contamination test kit.
Apr 16, 2021 - 4:36 PM
FAA Cautions On LED Landing Light Icing
The FAA has issued an information for operators bulletin (InFO) regarding the use of light-emitting diode (LED) landing lights in an icing environment.
Apr 15, 2021 - 10:12 AM
NBAA Cautions FAA on Part 135 SMS Proposal
In a letter, NBAA asks the FAA to ensure an SMS proposal for Part 135 operators is scalable, does not impose costly mandates, and protects safety programs.
Apr 14, 2021 - 10:52 AM
FAA Awards SMS Approval to Constant Aviation
During the year-long FAA SMS certification process, Constant has seen significant declines in incident severity and workplace injuries as well as costs.
Apr 7, 2021 - 11:39 AM
Bizjet Accident Fatalities Drop in First Quarter
In spite of increased flying hours, fatalities from business jet accidents worldwide decreased in the first three months of 2021.
Robinson Helicopter training flight (Photo: Robinson Helicopter)
Apr 7, 2021 - 9:15 AM
NTSB Counts SMS, Recorders, FDM among 'Most Wanted'
NTSB's 2021-2022 Most Wanted list includes SMS on all passenger-carrying aviation operations, crash-worthy recorders, and FDM.
Apr 1, 2021 - 12:18 PM
Pilot Preflight Procedures Obtain AC Status
New FAA Advisory Circular AC 91-92 offers detailed guidance intended for establishing highly effective preflight briefings.
Jet Aviation Jeddah FBO
Apr 1, 2021 - 10:36 AM
Jet Aviation Obtains Saudi Arabian Part 125 Certification
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation requires the certification for all privately operated business jets based there.