Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Cover Story
Safety Plus Defenses
Side effects of planned security measures, such as remote identification and tracking, complicate safety management of U.S. drones.
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The risk of CFIT and aircraft upsets in business aviation declined in 2017 against a three-year average.
GSIP Related Articles, Summits BASS
Safety Performance Indicators
SPIs are a health check for organizational safety management programs.
Regulatory Oversight
In its latest annual safety report, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) points out that in the five-year period from 2013 through 2017, there were 340 accidents in global commercial…
Undetected Fire Causes Electrical Failure
The ERJ flight crew received no warning that a fire had erupted in an avionics compartment.
A Message from the President
Safety News | May 2018
IATA Seeks Harmonized Ground Safety Standards | TSB Seeks Wider FDR Requirement | and more …
Runway Safety (approach and landing), DataLink
Runway Safety Priority
Runway/taxiway excursions were the most common commercial aviation accident type in 2017, and although none of the accidents were fatal, runway safety generally continues to be a focus of the…
Aviation Safety Events | May 2018
Upcoming events of interest. Please send details of your events to jackman@flightsafety.org.
In Memoriam: Rob Lee
Rob Lee, a former director of human factors, system safety and communications with the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) who previously was the first human factors specialist with the ATSB’s…