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News, Midair Collisions (MAC), Flight Ops, General Aviation
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a safety alert, illustrated by a series of animations, intended to encourage pilots to take action to reduce chances of being…
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Flight Ops
Study urges improved training to help flight crews to better cope with go-arounds.
Actual air density must be considered to reduce risk of degraded thrust and lift in takeoffs, landings, cruise and flight path changes.
Canadian and U.S. airline pilots reassess risks of scheduled and emergency operations involving small isolated airports.
Upset prevention and recovery training gains endorsements from airline pilots.
The NTSB wants to extend the ban on pilots using cell phones for personal purposes while an aircraft is in operation.
ICAO moves closer to finalizing pilot training standards and guidance to reduce risk of loss of control–in flight.
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Flight Ops
The first two articles in this series (ASW, 2/13 and ASW, 4/13) described our attempt to begin to understand the psychology of why 97 percent of the time, when flying an…
Governments and the aviation industry are finding ways to incorporate unmanned aircraft into shared airspace.
