Flight Safety

AVweb’s Flight Safety section offers in-depth coverage of aviation safety topics, including accident analyses, risk management strategies, regulatory updates, and pilot training insights. Designed for pilots, instructors, and aviation professionals, this section provides timely information to enhance situational awareness and promote best practices in flight operations.

Sim Software Uses AI Flight Instructor

System monitors flight performance and corrects student errors.

Court Orders FAA To Explain Mental Health Drug Denial

Judges want to know why some effective antidepressants can’t be used by pilots.

TFR Busts On The Increase

NORAD is getting frustrated at the numerous violations.

Pilot Learns Costly Lessons In Beach Crash

Some questionable pilot decision-making resulted in some hefty bills for a pilot in Canada.

Ryanair Passengers Hurt In Evacuation

Those hurt jumped from wings after false fire alarm.

Bomb Threats Temporarily Disrupt Operations At Canadian Airports

Bomb threats disrupted operations at several Canadian airports on Thursday morning, prompting evacuations and brief ground stops.

Conquest Crash Kills Six

Prominent Ohio citizens were on their way to Montana.

Occupants Missing After Piper Crash

Blood and broken glass were found in the cabin.

Controller Shortage Snarls Vancouver Traffic

Thousands of long holiday weekend travelers were disrupted by traffic slowdown.

Pilot Dodged Turtle Just Before Fatal Crash

Not clear if that was a factor in the accident.

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