The U.S. NTSB first recommended that Safety Management Systems (SMS) be implemented by Part 121 airlines—something the FAA now requires—in 2007, then called for the same requirement for public ...

Think of an SMS program as active safety management. Credit: designer491/Alamy Stock Photo In November 2015, a chartered Hawker 700 stalled and crashed while on a non-precision approach to Akron, Ohio ...

In its recently released SAFER SEAS DIGEST, Lessons Learned from Marine Accident Investigations (2017), the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reports investigating numerous accidents across ...

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced that the company has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval of the company’s ...

Commercial helicopter operators are encouraged to proactively implement Safety Management Systems (SMS) to manage risks and cultivate a strong safety culture, anticipating future FAA mandates. An SMS ...

A new measure has been introduced in the Senate to strengthen the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) safety oversight processes and procedures. The FAA SMS Compliance Review Act of 2024, ...

Aireon and Boeing announced a new agreement today that will add space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) surveillance data to the aircraft manufacturer’s internally operated ...

A senior Boeing official contends that a true safety culture relies on employees feeling comfortable providing feedback to senior management. Since 2020, Al Madar has been Boeing’s vice-president of ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is once again calling for safety management systems (SMS) to be required for all U.S.-flagged passenger vessels. On the fifth anniversary of the 2019 ...

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