Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Nov 5, 2020 - 10:00 AM
Flygprestanda Offers New Aircraft Performance Solution
Hongkong Jets is the launch customer for the company's Guru2 SCAP iPad app.
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Nov 3, 2020 - 2:53 PM
Traveling During a Pandemic, Part 2
AIN editor-in-chief gets out of the house for a trip to France during the coronavirus pandemic.
Maverick H130
Nov 3, 2020 - 12:39 PM
Maverick Is Launch Customer for Spidertracks FDM
Maverick Helicopters will be the launch customer for Spidertracks’ Insights virtual flight data recorder technology on its Spider X.
Nov 3, 2020 - 10:44 AM
Avidyne Switching on FOQA for Bizav
Avidyne's new FOQA Flight Data Intelligence program will help pilots spot flying performance issues before they cause problems.
Nov 2, 2020 - 8:00 AM
Torqued: Can the FAA Win Back the Aviation Safety Gold Standard?
Is the FAA still tops when it comes to safety oversight, after the Boeing 737 Max crisis?
Oct 30, 2020 - 11:15 AM
No New Aviation Items Added to TSB 2020 Watchlist
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board did not add any new aviation items to its 2020 Watchlist, but runway overruns and incursions, among others, remain.
Matt Thurber
Oct 30, 2020 - 9:41 AM
AINsight: Travel in the Time of Coronavirus
Traveling internationally is impossible, or is it? AIN editor-in-chief Matt Thurber gives it a try.
Oct 27, 2020 - 4:27 PM
FAA Developing Broader SMS Mandate for Part 135 and 145
FAA hopes to have a proposed rule mandating broader safety management systems (SMS) ready by 2022.
Oct 26, 2020 - 10:36 AM
Vanderbilt LifeFlight Is Air Medical Program of Year
Tennessee’s Vanderbilt LifeFlight has been named the air medical program of the year by the Association of Air Medical Services.
Oct 23, 2020 - 12:38 PM
AINsight: Pilot’s Guide To Avoiding Unstable Approaches
Unstable approaches are a popular topic with aviation safety professionals, but rarely do they ever talk about flying the aircraft.