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FAA Issues Critical SAFO on Lithium Batteries in Carry-on and Checked Luggage
Industry regulators are working to prevent this, but consumers must be made aware of the risks and take action demanding that the makers of their smartphones, cameras, laptops, and other...
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Thailand Aviation Safety Rating Downgraded
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that the Kingdom of Thailand does not …
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Ready for Rudolf? JetBlue’s “Let’s Play Airport” is the Best of Reindeer Games
JetBlue has put together a very clever holiday-travel video which will help make …
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Malaysia Airlines Checked Baggage Restriction Raises Questions
Malaysia Airlines has announced restrictions on checked luggage for flights destined for European capitals from Kuala-Lumpur between 5 January and 7 January 2016, only allowing limited cabin baggage....
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Someone’s Created a ‘Crew Shame’ Twitter Feed Which Is–Well–a Terrible Idea
Probably the worst part of this account is that it's so unnecessary--despite these facts crew already get "shamed" are already exposed online without their permission, get harassed every day....
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American Airlines Flight AA206 Turbulence Injuries, Highlight Importance of...
American Airlines Flight AA206 which departed from Miami International Airport with Destination Milan was diverted to St. John's International Airport due to reported injuries onboard. Airport...
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Oops! They Did It Again. What to Know About Sharks and Aviation Safety
Are airline safety videos over, or can a well plotted story-building formula survive a ditching?
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FAA Issues Critical SAFO to Airlines on Lithium Batteries
"FAA battery fire testing has highlighted the potential risk of a catastrophic aircraft loss due to damage resulting from a lithium battery fire or explosion. Current cargo fire suppression systems...
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NTSB Finds Crash of Asiana Airlines 991 Calls for More Stringent Controls on...
Shortly after a new SAFO issued by the FAA on the carriage of Lithium …
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How S7 Helped OK Go Make Maybe the Best Safety Video in the History of Ever
Like nearly everyone else on the planet connected to the internet (actually nearly …
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FAA Signs Milestone Collaborative Agreement with CAAS at Singapore Air Show
In a meeting with Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) aviation leaders during the …
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Alitalia Reports Laser Strike on Pontiff’s Plane
Alitalia has issued a statement of an incident of laser interference with flight crew on the aircraft carrying Pope Francis during his mission to Mexico. Crew on flight AZ4000 reported on Friday 12...
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Thailand Must “Address Critical Safety” and “Shore-Up Competitiveness”, IATA...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged the Thai government to address …
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29 Leaps in Aviation Over the Past Year
Aviation works every day at getting better. Sometimes it succeeds and other times, well..it takes a leap backwards. In honour of leap-day, I thought we could review some of the many leaps aviation has...
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Put Those E-Cigarettes Out and Forget About Vaping Says DOT
The Department of Transportation has now issued a formal ban on the usage and carriage of e-cigarettes on commercial and some chartered flights. U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced the...
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ESA Picks Inmarsat to Develop New ATM Infrastructure in EU, Alitalia First...
Through a joint initiative, Inmarsat and the European Space Agency (ESA) will optimise the airspace and airport capacity in Europe, reducing flight times, aircraft fuel burn, and associated CO2...
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Dear Apple: I’d Get Really Excited If You Fixed this Mess
Today is Apple’s Yay! New Product Day! Meh. As a long-time fan of …
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Brussels Attacks, Facts So Far
This has been a heartbreaking morning in Europe with news of the attacks on Brussels Airport and the Brussels Metro Station. I only have words to express solidarity with the people of Belgium, and my...
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Can Recaro’s New Airbags Make Premium Seats Safer?
Aeropatent has discovered a new patent submitted by German aircraft seat manufacturer, Recaro, …
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Flight Safety Australia Shows How to Fly a Drone Without Becoming a Menace
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are becoming wildly popular around the world, have many practical applications, and can help produce breathtaking cinematography. But concern over safe...
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