Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

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Sikorsky, Cal Fire to Explore Autonomous Firefighting

The five-year collaboration will focus on the S-70 Firehawk

Rotorcraft

September 10, 2025

EASA OKs Falcon 6X for Enhanced Flight Vision System Ops

Approval allows operators allows 100-foot decision height on approaches in all conditions

Avionics

September 10, 2025

Avcon Approved for Non-Halon Extinguishers in Learjets

Halotron BrX replacement units are size-equivalent and weigh about the same

Maintenance and Modifications

September 9, 2025

CL604 Pilots Had 75 Seconds between Engine Warnings and Crash

With both engines out, crew landed twinjet on I-75 South in Florida Gulf Coast city

Accidents

September 8, 2025

Videos

Behind the Scenes in Airbus A380 and Boeing 787-9 Test Aircraft

Behind the Scenes in Airbus A380 and Boeing 787-9 Test Aircraft

Aircraft

July 28, 2014

Honeywell Advanced Technology Highlighted During Lab Visit

Honeywell Advanced Technology Highlighted During Lab Visit

Safety

March 20, 2014

Honeywell Synthetic Vision for Helicopters on the Horizon

Honeywell Synthetic Vision for Helicopters on the Horizon

Avionics

April 30, 2013

FlyRealHUDs HUD simulator

FlyRealHUDs HUD simulator

Avionics

November 26, 2012

More Articles

GAO: Urgent Need for More Aviation Meteorologists

Watchdog recommends urgent action at FAA and NWS

Regulations and Government

September 4, 2025

Western Australia Reboots Rescue Fleet with Three AW139s

Specially equipped Leonardo rotorcraft have replaced Bell 421EPs

Rotorcraft

September 3, 2025

Safety Standdown 2025 To Focus on Accountability

Registration now open for the event, in its 29th year

Safety

September 3, 2025

Fresh Funding Drives Osprey’s AI Use for Risk Management

Level Equity growth capital group invests $54 million in security specialist

Security

September 3, 2025

Boston Runway Closes for Safety Improvement Project

The $110 million project will close the runway for 75 days

Airports

September 2, 2025

Roundtable: Maintenance’s Next Horizons with Data, SMS

Four industry leaders highlight how they’ve used data, implemented SMS

Maintenance and Modifications

September 1, 2025

ACSF: ASAP Reports Dip, Altitude Deviation Still Tops

Altitude deviation accounted for 16% of reports in first half

Safety

August 28, 2025

Garmin Autoland, Autothrottle OK’d for Some King Air 300s

The upgrade requires the G1000NXi cockpit upgrade

Avionics

August 27, 2025

European Fatal Air Accidents Rise with Traffic Levels

EASA has published new data in its 2025 Annual Safety Review

Accidents

August 27, 2025

VistaJet Approved for Evidence-based Pilot Training

Company says it is the first business aircraft operator approved for Baseline EBT

Training and Workforce

August 27, 2025

FAA Issues Midair Collision Warning in Charleston

Turbine aircraft need to be especially careful in this corridor

Safety

August 26, 2025

Universal Aviation’s London FBO Earns IS-BAH Stage 3

Fewer than 10% of all ground handlers in the program have reached that height

FBOs

August 26, 2025

IBAC’s IS-BAH Earns Place in ICAO Global Plan

IS-BAH is the only ground-handling standard recognized for bizav in the 2026–2028 Plan

Safety

August 26, 2025

ATSB Issues Engine Advisory after 2024 Caravan Accident

Uncommanded acceleration not widely trained for

Safety

August 25, 2025

AINsight: Department of Pilot Efficiency (DOPE)

Overbearing financial scrutiny of a flight department risks increasing employee turnover and decreasing safety

Safety

August 22, 2025

DEF CON Talk Warns of ATC Voice Cloning ‘Nightmare’

Audio engineer demonstrates how easy it is to replicate controllers’ voices

ATC

August 22, 2025