NTSB: Recent crashes involving tour aircraft underscore need for FAA to tighten safety regulations More Rules do not guarantee increased safety Great variations in conditions among P135 Operators SMS focuses on the greatest risks of…
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37 Years Ago- The horror and Heroism of Air Florida SIC warned PIC about thrust problem Cockpit Resource Management Improves Communications Iterations of CRM Palm 90 received a tremendous amount of attention- a dramatic…
Pan Am flight in mid-Pacific headed West December 7,1941 Continued to LaGuardia Aviation history should be part of any professional’s knowledge (‘Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.’) This story of…
From Pilot to President 41st was First Pilot President At time, youngest pilot to qualify Survived horrific crash It wasn’t until the 41st President that the person occupying the Oval Room was a pilot [since…
Bay Area Aviators Indicted For Making False Statements Four Pilots Allegedly Lied About Whether They Were Receiving Benefits From the Department of Veterans Affairs For Medical Conditions Prosecutor and Press do not explain the Alternative…
Crew Resource Management Airline captains should do more supervising and less flying, according to new aviation research COORDINATION & COMMUNICATION ASSIGNED ROLES Crew Resource Management has been a universally accepted cockpit training concept for over…
Reading the minds of pilots on the fly Research paves the way to improve the safety and efficiency of aircraft-pilot interactions Scientists’ ability to measure pre-frontal lobe blood flow may provide insights into behavior More…
Higgins pushes back on Flight Safety Foundation’s position on pilot training requirements Buffalo Representative categorically rejects FSF recommendations on pilot qualification Says NTSB Colgan Findings support 1,500 hours NTSB did not mention lack of experience…