The following are a number of noteworthy items from the FAA's Air Transportation Operations Inspector's Handbook, FAA Order 8400.10, "Aircraft Checklists" that operators will find pertinent as they ...
Reading the NTSB's preliminary report on the ill-fated Gulfstream G-IV jet that crashed after a rejected takeoff at Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts a few weeks ago killing all 7 people on ...
Based on the current charter marketplace, now is the best time to be a business aircraft owner. Competition amongst charter brokers to source aircraft is stiff, and many are taking a loss on ...
British hospitals are to take their lead from the aviation industry by implementing an aircraft-style checklist to cut the risks of surgery. Surgeons and nurses will be asked to follow a checklist ...
To rent an airplane, you must be a certificated pilot, with potential additional training required for specific areas. Aircraft rentals are available through flight schools (good for training), Fixed ...
Flying may be the safest way to travel, but it sure hasn’t felt that way lately. Images of a flaming aircraft on a Tokyo runway and of a door blown off an Alaska Airlines flight seem to have ...
You'd be amazed by how many plane crashes are the result of the aircraft running out of fuel -- one study has estimated the number at 10 percent since 2000. A goodly number of those could have been ...
A man proposed to his girlfriend inside a tiny plane 3,000 feet above the English Channel with a surprise aircraft checklist. Floor layer Simon Bannister spends his working life low to the ground but ...