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Comment - safety excursions
A statistical study of runway safety has brought clarity to one of the most critical phases of all flights - the runway ground-run. It is surprising how much has been taken for granted for so long
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Runway excursion most frequent type of landing accident: Flight Safety Foundation
Following a series of recent studies by international aviation organisations, the objectives for runway safety action have extended well beyond the issue...
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Key runway safety strategies box
KEY RUNWAY SAFETY STRATEGIES Stabilised approaches provide the key to reducing excursions, says the Flight Safety Foundation's Jim Burin, explaining:...
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Biman decides to order 787-8s and 777-300ERs
Biman Bangladesh Airlines plans to order four Boeing 777-300ERs and four 787-8s and expects to finalise a deal soon. The...
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Thai to do A300-600 and 747 freighter conversions
Thai Airways International is planning to move into the Boeing 747-400 and Airbus A300-600 freighter conversion...
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FAA to detail NextGen requirements in three months
US carriers, and those who use US airspace, will learn about the Federal Aviation Administration's aircraft equipage requirements for its future air traffic...
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Industry slams FAA on ADS-B as proposed
Aircraft makers, airline associations and pilot groups alike are criticising the US Federal Aviation Administration's proposed...
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Working Week - Aviation safety training at the JAA
With ever more complex and stringent regulations further training in this area is no bad thing. Working Week talks to Joost Jonker, director of JAA Training - official subsidiary of the Joint Aviation Authorities
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NewsSouthwest grounds aircraft as maintenance scrutiny continues
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has removed 44 aircraft from service as its own internal investigation of allegations that violated FAA rulemaking continues.
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Industry pundit sees aircraft order books shrinking after sizeable cancellations
Significant aircraft order cancellations are in the offing, predicts a respected inudstry analyst, who has raised particular concerns about the rapid growth...
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PICTURES: Singapore Airlines' third Airbus A380 arrives
Pictures: Singapore Airlines' third Airbus A380 arrives Singapore Airlines' third Rolls-Royce...
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Show report - Towards the independent aircraft
Aircraft will eventually become totally independent of ground-based aids and services as an essential part of increasing air traffic management capacity,...