The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is stepping in to help reduce the clutter and inherent safety risk arising from excessive Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs), many of which are outdated. A ...
Overflight of a heavily-occupied taxiway by an Airbus A320 at San Francisco served as an illustration of the serious risks of overloading pilots with NOTAMs, an ICAO forum has heard, as the ...
Imagine the surprise of the crew repainting the runway numbers when they saw a Cessna 172 with two people on board coming in for a landing. There were traffic cones blocking the approach end of the ...
The NOTAM system offers critical data on temporary flight restrictions, airport conditions, and navaid outages that can be graphically depicted on apps such as ForeFlight. With certain news stories, ...
If you have been in this industry for a while you might remember in 2009/10/11 sUAS News used to have a count down ticker on the right-hand navigation menu. This was counting down until the FAA was ...
This is a follow-on article to 'A (Bad) Landing Surprise' Canada’s Transportation Safety Board (TSB) does not publish CVR transcripts, so we don’t have a word-for-word record of what exactly was said ...
ICAO is to host a prototype centralised system intended to provide information on conflict zones, enabling airlines to assess route risks in the wake of the loss of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. But ...
The alerts cite potential military activity and interference with global navigation satellite systems.