Safety, Ops & Regulation

Investigators cite inconsistent reporting, questionable guidance as contributors to turbulence-related injuries.

Being able to read a CVR transcript often gives the informed observer a good idea of why the investigators drew some of their conclusions.

Five things to consider when dealing with unwell passengers.

The FAA is closing in on its first special condition for type certification of an electric propulsion system, and acknowledges that amending requirements developed over decades for piston and turbine engines is proving challenging.

This is going on your permanent record.

Wildfire smoke can have a significant impact on the efficiency of air traffic operations, and contains compounds that are toxic to breathe and

Wildfire smoke can have a significant impact on the efficiency of air traffic operations and contains compounds that are toxic to breathe and damaging

Members of Canada’s largest union at Bombardier Aviation ratified a new three-year labor contract on July 31, ending a strike at the company’s Downsview plant near Toronto which produces Bombardier’s Global line of business jets.

Bombardier Aviation and members of Unifor’s Local 112 and 673, on strike since July 27, have reached a tentative labor agreement with the company.

New guidance from the FAA and EASA targets any operator with aircraft that have lavatory fire extinguishing bottles.

Two accidents reveal vulnerabilities in the aviation industry’s understanding of negative habit transfer, a pervasive factor on pilot performance

The restored Superfortress has paused its tour and will miss this year’s show after the warbird experienced trouble with one of its engines.

The Dassault Falcon 50 registered as N114TD was manufactured by Dassault-Breguet in 1984 and was 34 years old at the time of the fatal accident at

What happens when brakes don't work.

Higher true airspeeds, knowing the “safe way out” and downdrafts.

An initial project will create a digital twin of the UK’s airspace and then use machine learning to understand flight movements across the country in the hope of creating an AI system to support air traffic controllers.

What you should understand about weather in mountains.

Fractional provider Flexjet continues to expand in Europe with the awarding of an Air Operator Certificate for Malta.

The risk factors are high and the safety margins are precariously thin at “mountain bowl” airports.

Bombardier 601 hard landing at Ox Ranch, Texas

Ops Group founder stresses assessing the Belarus threat from an objective point of view.

With the increase in private charter demand due to the post COVID travel surge, Part 135 pilots are flying longer days and piling on more flight hours

What to do if you get an aircraft escort.

Epic Aircraft has earned FAA certification for its Epic E1000 GX six-seat single-engine turboprop aircraft.

Evidence points in one direction…