High Expectations
FAA relies heavily on the professionalism, compliance and responsibility of the first certificated U.S. remote pilots.
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Pilot Weather Reports on the Decline
Flawed collection and distribution of PIREPs hinder production of weather advisories, NTSB says.
Caught in a Trap
The NTSB says the lack of a cockpit alert light led to the crash of an AS350 B3e.
In Limbo
The U.S. government is in an unenviable position. On the one hand, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) feels strongly enough about intelligence regarding terrorists potentially hiding explosives inside personal…
Collision on Takeoff
Inadequate coordination between controllers led to an aircraft being towed onto a runway on which another aircraft was departing.
A Message from the President
Safety News | May 2017
Drone Traffic Management | New Bird Strike Weapon: Bird Drones | and more …
Bird Strikes on the Rise
The number and rate of reported bird strikes involving Australia’s high capacity air transport aircraft increased significantly in 2014 and 2015.
Aviation Safety Events | May 2017
JUNE 6–7 | 2017 Safety Forum. Flight Safety Foundation, Eurocontrol and European Regions Airline Association. Brussels. JUNE 9–11 | ANZSASI 2017 Regional Air Safety Seminar. Australian and New Zealand Societies…