Safety

Mount Everest, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Fuji, K2, the Mont Blanc, Mount Olympus are some of the highest, most famous peaks in the world. Their names alone fill people with a sense of awe and wonder that has been fed by stories of…

Responding to reports of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones catching on fire, passengers and flight crews are banned from bringing the phones on all North American flights.  Phones may not be carried on board or checked in bags on…

In January 1999 ICAO launched its Universal Oversight Audit Programme (USOAP) with the objective of promoting global aviation safety through the auditing of ICAO Member States. The programme specifically determines the status of States’…

During the opening ceremonies of its 39th Assembly, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) presented inaugural Council President Certificates to 14 States from around the world The Certificates recognize the States’…

Bombardier announced the winner of the 2016 Safety Standdown Award at the 20th annual Bombardier Safety Standdown USA, held from September 27 to 29, 2016, in Wichita, Kansas. The Honorable Robert L. Sumwalt III, Member of the National…

The U.S. FAA issued a statement not to use Samsung Galaxy Note 7 electronic devices on board aircraft over fears about the safety of the device’s lithium battery. The move stems from Samsung‘s decision to recall the Galaxy…

Bombardier Business Aircraft revealed today the topics and speakers that will contribute to marking the 20th anniversary of its annual Safety Standdown event. One of the most comprehensive human factors safety conferences in the industry,…

The air transport industry plays a major role in world economic activities. One of the key elements in maintaining the vitality of civil aviation, is to ensure safe, secure, efficient and environmentally sustainable operations at the…