Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Ops, News
Broken Seal
Two flight crews failed to anticipate that the broken door seal seat would interfere with pressurization of the Saab 340, the ATSB says.
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Going Low
Proposals to allow Hawaiian air tour aircraft to descend to lower altitudes are intended to reduce inadvertent encounters with bad weather, the FAA says.
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.
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News, Safety Tools
Out of Touch
The fatal R-22 crash near an Australian swamp prompted the ATSB to call on single-pilot operators to keep a PLB close by.
‘In His Mind … Cleared for Takeoff’
The NTSB says a February runway incursion began when a charter flight took off without a clearance.
Airport Ops, ATC/ATM, Aviation Industry Data, News
Safety Briefs
Boeing data show 2.3 million new pilots, cabin crew and maintenance workers will be needed before 2042.
Aviation Weather, Flight Ops, News
Forecast: A Bumpier Ride
A new study predicts a continuing increase in CAT on some of the world’s busiest routes.
Counting Close Calls
A drone detection device at DFW identified 24 NMACs, prompting researchers to recommend extending drone-free zones around runways.
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.
advanced air mobility (AAM), News
Planning for AAM
A new FAA plan outlines requirements for AAM aircraft to begin operating in designated areas in five years.