THE FAA HAS EMBRACED the Safety Management System (SMS), which is essentially a quality management approach to controlling risk. Corporate lawyers tend to obsess about potential liabilities associated ...

Airline safety comparisons often focus on outcomes, while regulators and operators assess safety performance through layered ...

The FAA SMS Workshop will take place February 24–26, hosted at the Aviation Performance Solutions facility in Mesa, Arizona.

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A new safety concept based on the system-of-systems (SoS) perspective is proposed in a recent review paper published in Engineering, aiming to address the challenges of future civil aviation ...

Safety management systems (SMS) represent the best method to achieve further gains in international aviation safety, FAA Acting Administrator Robert Sturgell said yesterday. While accident rates are ...

RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NATA Compliance Services (NATA CS) announces it is enhancing its comprehensive suite of safety and security solutions with the release of its new Safety Management System ...

The recommendations also come in the context of AAIB's detailed examination of the occurrence data provided by the Airports ...

DGCA mandates airlines to establish a 'Chief of Flight Safety' and dedicated safety departments to enhance aviation safety.

Stressors like demanding flight schedules contribute to anxiety, fatigue and impaired performance, with long-term exposure ...

Information overload is emerging as a hidden safety risk in aviation. Synapse Aviation’s Airport Briefing reduces cognitive ...