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Managing safety at aerodromes
New regulations mean some aerodromes will need to develop their first safety management system (SMS) and many aerodromes will need to review their existing...
Watch out for debris at airports
Today’s theme for Airport safety week is foreign object debris (FOD)—the potential for damage to aircraft and what aerodromes can do to prevent it.
FOD...
Safety in numbers
By Kreisha Ballantyne
Joining an air safari will improve your skills—and the journey will be fun
In October 2008, when I was a then-GFPT student...
Safety thirst
By Alwyn Brice
Is there a failsafe way to instil the subject of safety into your workforce?
Over the last two decades of editing industry...
When pigs fly: manners, airmanship and safety
‘You can take a pig and teach it to fly, but it will still be a pig.’
This golden comment, uttered to me by a...
Thumbs up for safety
The ‘thumbs up’ gesture has a universal meaning—that all is good to go. But is that always true?
Sometimes there is ambiguity, believe it or...
Safety in Numbers
Kreisha Ballantyne interviews formation team The Stooges to discover how specialist training can enhance flight safety
Formation flying, along with aerobatics, is one of the...
Moorabbin forum takes on safety questions
They say talk is cheap, in which case it’s preferable to accidents, because in aviation those are always expensive. Pilots, operators and managers at...
Why safety systems are vital
by Kreisha Ballantyne
I have a friend, a pilot with much more experience than I, who once shared some valuable advice after sitting in the...
Meet the experts: Aviation safety advisors
Avalon 2019 starts tomorrow #avgeeks and we’re bringing you a range of experts to help answer all your aviation-related questions.
Our aviation safety advisors (ASAs)...