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Emergency Autoland Reshaping GA Market

Garmin’s Emergency Autoland is installed on more than 2,000 airplanes

Garmin Autoland

KDCA Crash Places Spotlight on Collision Avoidance

KDCA midair collision spawned a series of discussions on critical technology

NTSB map

Aviation Groups Unite To Address Runway Incursions

Groups will share tools including risk assessment resources

An airplane lands at Zurich Switzerland at dusk

Dassault Falcon Manufacturing Halted by Forest Fires

Dassault has moved some “sensitive equipment” from other facilities near Bordeaux

Dassault Mérignac factory

Videos

How the Advanced Air Mobility Ecosystem Will Make eVTOL Flights a Reality

Companies are already working on getting AAM off the ground

Regulations and Government

January 12, 2024

eVTOL vertiport

SpaceX Astronauts Jared Isaacman and Dr. Sian Proctor Talk Space Exploration and Aviation

The two civilians crewed SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission together.

October 23, 2023

Dr. Sian Proctor and Jared Isaacman

Robert Sumwalt Wins Top Flight Award for Safety Hero

Robert Sumwalt Wins Top Flight Award for Safety Hero

December 9, 2021

NTSB Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt Reflects on 15 Years of Transportation Safety Advocacy

NTSB Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt Reflects on 15 Years of Transportation Safety Advocacy

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India Tightens Charter Safety, but Genav Issues Linger

Focus is on flight-duty times and fatigue

India business aircraft

FAA’s Rocheleau Admits Unleaded Avgas Timeline May Slip

Deadline of Dec. 31, 2030 may have to be moved if a suitable fuel isn't available

FAA deputy administrator Chris Rocheleau

FAA Deploying Mobile Clearance for Genav/Bizav Pilots

U.S. nationwide service will begin in 2027

EAA chairman and CEO Jack Pelton and FAA deputy administrator Chris Rocheleau

TrustFlight Targets Safety Reporting Workload with AI

Centrik 5 features rolling out to existing customers at no extra cost

TrustFlight is rolling out three AI-powered Smart Suggestions features in Centrik 5 to reduce manual work in aerospace safety and compliance reporting.

VAI Thanks Senator for Introducing Aviation Safety Bill

Proposed legislation aims to improve pilot awareness, hazard markings, and reports for low-altitude obstructions

Regulations and Government

AINsight: Explaining the Unexplainable Pilot ‘Action Slips’

Cognitive error during an automatic/routine task can turn deadly for aircraft crews

Bizav Safety Compliance Isn’t Enough, Says Wyvern CEO

Bates links emotional intelligence and safety culture, poses questions for leaders

NeuroUX Debuts Fit-for-duty Fatigue Monitoring Tool

Platform is built on the Psychomotor Vigilance Test

Training and Workforce

screenshot of NeuroUX

Orbis Showcases Sight-saving Role at Farnborough Airshow

MD-11 airliner serves as a flying eye hospital

Orbis eye care charity

UK Proposes e-Conspicuity for ADS-B-exempt Aircraft

Civil Aviation Authority hopes to reduce risk of midair collision

Regulations and Government

FAA SAFO Recommends Operators Save CVR Recordings

Concern is that valuable safety data is not being saved after an incident

Alaska Airlines hole in 737 Max 9

Nimbl: Procedural Errors Top Cause of Bizav Incidents

Most reports cited two or more contributing risk factors

Hughes App Highlights Slacklines in Route Planning

Free service helps pilots evaluate risk before flight

Hughes Aerospace app highlights slacklines

Iridium Completes Acquisition of Aireon

Aireon will continue as a wholly owned subsidiary

Iridium has finalized its acquisition of Aireon

Wisk, Boeing Sued over eVTOL Software Safety Claims

Fired software manager alleges retaliation, discrimination

Wisk Aero's fifth-generation Cora prototypes sit in the company's hangar in Hollister, California, as a sixth-generation aircraft crosses the apron outside.

Helping Families through Emergencies

Fireside Partners’ Gina Shealy advises on the difficult task of family notification

Gina Shealy

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