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runway incursion
Mar 24, 2023 - 12:33 PM
AINsight: Blocking & Tackling To Avoid Runway Incursions
Pilots must execute the basic blocking and tackling that supports the planning, communication, and coordination needed to avoid runway incursions.
Dr. Sian Proctor speaking at 2021 NBAA-BACE
Mar 17, 2023 - 11:23 AM
AINsight: No More Female Takedowns
Women unfairly face higher standards than men in many industries, including aviation. It's time to end this.
Silhouette of business jet in flight overhead
Mar 10, 2023 - 10:53 AM
AINsight: Contract Issues Remain Hot as Jet Sales Cool
As the preowned business jet market is rebalancing to pre-pandemic norms, the devil is in the details of purchase contract terms.
Mar 3, 2023 - 12:03 PM
AINsight: Putting Market Change into Perspective
The preowned business aircraft market has normalized after a frenetic two years, offering more choices for buyers but not likely lower prices.
Deicing procedures being performed by ground crew on a business jet
Feb 24, 2023 - 11:59 AM
AINsight: Keep It Clean
The clean aircraft concept ensures that an aircraft is safe for flight in wintry conditions.
Feb 17, 2023 - 12:33 PM
AINsight: Making Hay while the Sun Shines
Flight departments need to be up front about the rules for allowing their crewmembers to do contract flying.
Feb 10, 2023 - 12:41 PM
AINsight: Recent FAA Medical Updates and Controversies
The FAA's recent changes to vision restriction verbiage and relaxation of rules regarding cardiovascular conditions have pilots talking.
Tail of business jet
Feb 3, 2023 - 10:36 AM
AINsight: Year of Reward for Patient Bizcraft Buyers
Potential business aircraft buyers who patiently waited out the frothy market will be rewarded this year with more selection and better pricing.
Aircraft surrounded by investigators after safely stopped in Engineered Material Arresting System following runway overrun
Jan 27, 2023 - 10:00 AM
AINsight: Preventing Runway Excursions a Complex Task
Runway excursions account for one-third of business aircraft accidents and, barring mechanical issues, are preventable.
Pilot with Falcon900LX
Jan 20, 2023 - 12:01 PM
AINsight: Don’t Shoot the Messenger
The pilot shortage requires corporate flight department managers to have "hard conversations" with HR about increasing pilot compensation and benefits.