More Funds to Guard Against Runway Incursions
New round of funding is in addition to millions already spent on reconfiguring taxiways and improving lighting.
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Posts Categorized: Runway Safety
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FSF in the News, Runway Safety
Foundation President and CEO Hassan Shahidi on Runway Safety
Foundation President and CEO Dr. Hassan Shahidi discusses runway safety with KNX radio.
Accident/Incident Investigation, Human Factors, News, Runway Safety
Out of Line
A 757 crew focused on their descent, disregarding visual cues that they were heading for the wrong runway.
‘In His Mind … Cleared for Takeoff’
The NTSB says a February runway incursion began when a charter flight took off without a clearance.
News, Runway Safety, Safety Recommendation
Taking a Minute
The Dutch Safety Board says aircraft should be stationary when pilots are performing recalculations following late changes in takeoff instructions.
ATC/ATM, conflict zones, News, Runway Safety
Safety News
ICAO has urged a new effort to win wider approval of the Safer Skies Initiative.
Accident/Incident Investigation, News, Runway Safety
Failure to Realign
The Super King Air crossed the runway threshold in heavy rain, then touched down left of the runway, the ATSB says.
News, Runway Safety, Technology, uncrewed aircraft
Safety News
The FAA is spending $100 million on projects to prevent runway incursions at 12 U.S. airports.
Airside Decision-Making
Human factors were cited in an overwhelming number of cases of vehicular and personal deviations at U.S. airports, a new study says.
Locked Up
The TSB blamed an ATR 42’s runway excursion in part on a contaminant inside a propeller high-pressure pump that led to a condition called pitch-lock.