Safety

U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Air Force search for 6 aboard missing plane off Cleveland

Crews from the U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Air Force are searching Lake Erie for six people aboard a Citation 525, after it disappeared from radar

European Commission removes all Kazakh airlines from Air Safety List

All Kazakh airlines are cleared from the list, while Iran Aseman Airlines was added to the list due to unaddressed deficiencies.

Islamabad-bound Pakistan International Airlines aircraft crashes

A Pakistan International Airlines aircraft with about 47 people on board crashed in the mountainous north of the country, authorities said.

Low cost = low safety culture?

Low cost and cargo airlines stand out in European aviation with significantly lower safety culture and high number of fatigued pilots in the cockpit.

Virgin Australia’s Boeing 737 Veers Off the Runway in Darwin

According to the ATSB, Virgin Australia's aircraft encountered gusty wind conditions during landing on runway 29 and veered off the runway.

FAA Evaluates Drone Detection Systems Around Denver

The FAA is coordinating with the government and industry partners to evaluate technologies that can be used safely to detect drones near airports.

ICAO stresses importance of civil aviation standards to safety

ICAO’s development and implementation of global standards has fostered the development of safe and sustainable aviation since the UN agency was created, declared Dr. Fang Liu, ICAO’s Secretary General, at the General Assembly of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) last week.

FAA Proposes $892,500 Civil Penalty Against Air Methods

The FAA proposed a civil penalty against Air Methods for allegedly operating an Airbus EC-135 helicopter when it was not airworthy.

Two planes involved in minor collision at Teheran Airport

Two aircraft have been involved in what has been described as a minor collision at Teheran Imam Khomeini International Airport this morning. The right winglet of a stationary Oman Air Boeing 737 aircraft, registered A4O-BV and operating flight WY462 to Muscat, was clipped by a Mahan Air’s A310 wing as it taxied past the Omani aircraft. The incident resulted in ... <a title="Two planes involved in minor collision at Teheran Airport" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/safety/two-planes-involved-minor-collision-teheran-airport/" aria-label="Read more about Two planes involved in minor collision at Teheran Airport">Read more</a>

UAE Civil Aviation Authority releases preliminary report on Emirates EK521 accident

The Air Accident Investigation Sector of the General Civil Aviation Authority has issued a Preliminary Report on the accident involving flight EK521.