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Posts Categorized: Cover Story
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Runway Safety (approach and landing), Cover Story
EMAS Avoidance?
Industry representatives say some pilots may be trying to keep their airplanes out of material designed to end a runway overrun.
Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT), Cover Story, Safety Culture
‘Bend the Rules’
Company attitudes about operating in Alaska were cited in the NTSB report on the fatal crash of a sightseeing flight.
Upset by a False Cue
Investigators say the CRJ flight crew was not prepared to respond properly to an abnormal pitch indication.
Safety Net
A new go-around detection system is credited with enhancing safety at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Top Global Safety Issues
Flight Safety Foundation identifies top safety concerns.
In the Dark
Unique perceptual errors permeate all phases of night flight.
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Cover Story, Winter/Challenging Ops
Winterized
U.S. airports implement new ways of assessing braking action on icy, snowy runways.
Safety Information Sharing and Protection, Cover Story, Safety Management
Frontline Volunteers
Air France Industries and Boeing describe the behind-the-scenes implementation of maintenance line operations safety assessments.
Loss of Control–In Flight (LOC-I), Accident Investigation, Cover Story
Too Low to Recover
An ice-induced stall sent a Phenom hurtling into houses near the approach end of the runway.