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Insight: An Isolated Incident?
A stronger organizational culture could have helped the flight department avoid the event and its aftermath.
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The High-Reliability Organization
Research shows organizations can avoid catastrophe by relying on properly functioning processes and procedures.
Is Safety in the DNA?
For an organization to claim that safety is in its DNA, the organization must go further than just checking boxes for compliance.
Safety Risk Management: Unplugged
It should come as no surprise that one of the most crucial elements of a safety management system (SMS) is safety risk management (SRM). SRM is a process by which…
TOPI — An Easy Fix to a Nagging Problem
The long list of possible anomalies contributing to unanticipated performance during a takeoff ground run includes engine rollback, stuck brakes, underinflated tires, an unexpected wind vector, non-standard configuration, a contaminated…
The CEO as a Top-Level Hazard
It often is said that safety starts at the top, which can be a good thing or a bad thing.
Communication Problems
The role of the native English speaker in aeronautical radiotelephonic interactions
What Happened to Crew Resource Management?
There was a time not so long ago when pilots spoke of crew resource management (CRM) frequently and often. Nowadays, the term CRM — and its traditional doctrine — has…
Commentary, InSight, News
Q&A with Capt. Irene Koki Mutungi, Kenya Airways
As the air transport industry and airline travel recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for qualified personnel, including pilots and technical staff, will increase, and the…
by FSF Editorial Staff