Changes Target Sydney Airport Wake-Turbulence Risks

Credit: Rob Finlayson
WASHINGTON—Airservices Australia has changed aircraft-separation protocol to reduce wake-turbulence risk at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) following an Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) analysis, but ATSB says the air-traffic services provider’s moves do not go far enough...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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