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AOPA Institute Takes Closer Look at CL605 Truckee Crash

Animation uses ATC transcripts and NTSB documentation to depict the accident sequence

NTSB Challenger 605 crash Truckee, California

AVSS Launches SMS Program To Meet New FAA Regs

Program designed to help operators meet the new rules and also enhance their safety programs

Aviation Safety Solutions classroom

AINsight: V1 Is a Balancing Act on Takeoff

Go/no-go decision speed is critical part of takeoff safety for pilots

Premier takeoff

Sensors and AI Combine To Deal with Foreign Object Debris

FODetect system constantly scans for dangerous debris at airports

Xsight FODetect ground sensors

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FAA Issues SMS Rules for Part 135 Operators

Charter operators will have up to three years to implement a proactive safety system

Charter & Fractional

Pilots flying Embraer Phenom 300

GWBAA Safety Day To Highlight Mental Health Issues

GWBAA also will discuss other safety, industry, and operational issues during its safety day

Pilot checklists (Photo: Adobe Stock)

ForeFlight Crowdsources AHRS-based Turbulence Reports

The reported turbulence layer shows not only three turbulence levels but smooth air as well

ForeFlight reported turbulence on iPad

Beta's 'Charge Cube' Earns UL Safety Certification

UL certification verifies compliance with safety standards and regulations

Beta Technologies' Charge Cube

FAA Selects First Airports for New Runway Safety System

The SAI will depict airport surface traffic for controllers

Aircraft at Austin-Bergstrom Airport (Photo: Matt Helgren/Austin-Bergstrom International Airport))

King Schools Releases New Courses, Announces Awards

The new manual E6B flight computer course is available for free

Training and Workforce

Martha King and the manual E6B flight computer

Merlin Accelerates Autonomous Flight Development with Simulator

The company's Certification System Bench means Merlin Pilot can be continuously tested

Merlin Pilot Certification System Bench

Lightspeed Offers Headset Safety Discounts for CFIs

The Delta Zulu headset with built-in CO detector adds safety when flying multiple aircraft

Lightspeed aviation headset

New AI Search Tool Scans Flight Manuals for Pilots

Amelia AI is the first in a planned series of artificial intelligence features

Training and Workforce

Web Manuals Amelia AI document search tool uses artificial intelligence to retrieve relevant information from pilots' flight manuals.

ACSF Safety Symposium Highlights Risks, Opportunities

The annual symposium attracts a variety of operators and safety experts

ACSF Safety Symposium

Three Killed in Swiss Helicopter Ski Tourism Accident

Seven rescue rotorcraft were sent to the scene of the accident on Petit Combin mountain

Mental Health ARC Outlines Means To Break Down Barriers

FAA said the work of the ARC is building on its priorities to support pilot mental health care

Man surrounded by pills

Safety Talk: Flying Wisdom from King Air Pilot Ben Taber

Taber has logged more than 20,000 hours in 40 years of flying

Ben Taber, Beechcraft King Air pilot/mentor

Pilot Age and Safety: Looking for Links

Revisions of mandatory retirement rules reignite risks debate

Regulations and Government

Pilot in cockpit

CAE Says Extended Reality Is Key to MRO Technician Training

Training group and Xennial have published a new white paper

Training and Workforce

CAE is using virtual reality technology to improve training for maintenance technicians

AINsight: Single-pilot Ops and Lemon Juice

Can psychological discoveries improve flight safety?

Lemons

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