Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki Dec 01, 2023
ForeFlight, alongside the Honda Aircraft Co., has rolled out its runway-analysis product designed for HondaJets.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin Nov 29, 2023
The Alliance for Aviation Across America is mourning the loss of Selena Shilad, 45, its longtime executive director.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Garrett Reim Nov 29, 2023
The FAA and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency are trying to figure out how best to certify the safety of nondeterministic programs.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jeremy Kariuki Nov 28, 2023
The root causes of incursions can vary wildly, but NBAA categorizes them in four sections: Operational Incidents (OI), Pilot Deviations (PD), Vehicle or Pedestrian Deviations (V/PD) and Others (OTH).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick Nov 28, 2023
The FAA has finalized new, related instructions designed to strengthen its aircraft certification processes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein Nov 27, 2023
Receiving the design organization approval means that Lilium is now entitled by EASA to design, develop and hold a type certificate for its Lilium Jet.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick Nov 27, 2023
An independent report flagged four general areas as places to target to make U.S. airspace safer and more efficient.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick Nov 22, 2023
The FAA now plans to issue a draft rule codifying new requirements for manufacturers to disclose safety-critical information during certification in 2024.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick Nov 20, 2023
The agency is looking at several options, including using new virtual towers that depict real-world airport environments, to help improve training quality.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey Nov 17, 2023
WAAS is undergoing a major upgrade and preparing to incorporate the Pentagon’s new L5 civil signal for aviation safety services.
Airports & Networks

By Robert Sumwalt Nov 16, 2023
The critical role of flightpath monitoring.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By William Garvey Nov 16, 2023
A shocking accident fatal to six has prompted collective action by owner-pilots to prevent a recurrence.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno Nov 16, 2023
How much has GPS boosted U.S. businesses? The answer is astronomical.
Space

By Graham Warwick Nov 16, 2023
Over 50 years, GPS has evolved and inspired the development of similar systems by other nations.
Space

By Sean Broderick Nov 15, 2023
Improving U.S. National Airspace System (NAS) safety and efficiency requires short- and long-term commitments in four broad areas.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick Nov 10, 2023
The FAA is pointing to its runway safety “technology sprint” as a key near-term step to help reduce airport risks amid a sharp rise in incursions.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford Nov 10, 2023
Airlines operating in France will have to cancel thousands of flights early in 2024 because of a planned major modernization of the country’s ATC system.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick Nov 09, 2023
Closing gaps in the available staff versus system demand will take years due to several limiting factors.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford Nov 09, 2023
The Mind Yourself app is an example of a new technology with the aim of overcoming barriers to seeking help for mental health concerns.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki, Molly McMillin Nov 09, 2023
Bombardier kicked off the 2023 Safety Standdown event, called “Integrity in Safety,” by hosting more than 400 aviation professionals from across the industry.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin Nov 08, 2023
Ornge, a provider of air ambulance and critical care transport services in Ontario, Canada, has placed an order for 12 Pilatus PC-12 single-engine turboprops.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois Nov 08, 2023
Encouraged by the results of earlier experiments, Eurocontrol is planning further studies and tests on how to prevent contrail formation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

BCA Staff Nov 08, 2023
Flight into wet snow can be deadly. Snow can contain liquid particles on the flakes or liquid can fall among the snowflakes and pose a significant safety hazard.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kent Jackson Nov 06, 2023
How flight departments can legally trading time for time.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D. Nov 02, 2023
The advantages of a simulator are clearly evident during the practice of emergency procedures.
Safety, Ops & Regulation