by Jim Campbell | Jan 22, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Human Error Dominant Factor in Aviation Accidents Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University researchers have analyzed a century of aviation safety and human factors research and found new directions for the fields. The human factors field – the study of how people...
by Jim Campbell | Jan 21, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Full-Flight Device Installed At Farnborough Learning Centre Flight Safety International, a global provider of aviation training and simulation technology, announced its Gulfstream G700 Full-Flight Simulator installed at its Farnborough Learning Centre has received...
by Jim Campbell | Jan 21, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Free FAA-Approved 8-Hour Online Course There is a new free online training course developed to support airframe and powerplant mechanics with inspection authorization (IA). The free, 8-hour, FAA-accepted online course satisfies the annual IA training requirement while...
by Jim Campbell | Jan 21, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Goal Is To Stop Filming ICE And DHS Employees The Federal Aviation Administration put a drone no-fly zone within 3,000 feet of “Department of Homeland Security facilities and mobile assets,” according to a notice to airmen (NOTAM) FDC 6/4375 posted by the...
by Jim Campbell | Jan 21, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Tandem Jump Resulted In Death of Skydiving Instructor The pilot of a skydiving plane attempted to cut loose an instructor and his student doing a tandem skydive when the two became entangled on the aircraft step before the instructor cut himself loose and fell to his...
by Jim Campbell | Jan 21, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
MD 369FF Struck a High Slackline During a Sightseeing Flight, Killing Four A recent helicopter crash has once again dragged the FAA’s NOTAM system into the spotlight, with records showing that the agency published a warning about a slackline being strung at a...