Commercial flights safer than ever
January 27, 2012 In the past five years, one in 49 million commercial flights has crashed, a 93 percent decline from 1994-1998, according to Bloomberg Businessweek. It’s been a decade since passengers have died in the crash of an airliner carrying... (Continue reading)
FAA funding extended
January 25, 2012 While lawmakers finalize a longer bill, the House approved an extension of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) funding Tuesday that avoids a shutdown of the beleaguered agency, according to The Hill. If the extension is approved by the Senate... (Continue reading)
Business aircraft safety record worse in 2011
January 9, 2012 U.S. fixed-wing business aircraft operators posted a slightly worse safety record in 2011 than in 2010, according to the latest information released by safety expert Robert E. Breiling Associates in Aviation Week. U.S.-registered business jets and turboprop operations combined... (Continue reading)
FAA issues pilot fatigue rule
December 26, 2011 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a rule on December 21 to limit pilots’ flight and duty hours, according to Occupational Health and Safety. Under the new rule, flight time will be limited to eight or nine hours. The... (Continue reading)
Polish pilot hailed for safely landing plane in New Jersey
November 7, 2011 A Polish pilot used his cool-handed skills this week to safely land a crippled jumbo jet at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty Airport. About an hour before landing, the pilot had radioed the approach controllers about a problem with... (Continue reading)
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