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Grounded in safety

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New technologies could make pushback for large aircraft cheaper, more efficient, and safer, but are not without their own risks Taxi and pushback are unglamorous,...

CASA launches drone safety app

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Just want to fly your drone without endangering anyone or breaking any laws? CASA now has an app to help you. The app instantly shows drone...
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Juggling the flying circus: airshow safety

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Airshows have been part of aviation since 1909, when 500,000 people turned out to see the Grand Week of Aviation, at Reims, France. They...
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‘Flight Safety Australia’ January–February 2017 out now!

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As the biennial Australian International Airshow approaches Flight Safety Australia’s January-February 2017 edition looks at how airshows manage risk. It’s a story of complexity,...
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Safety in mind: Swiss cheese and bowties

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Flight Safety Australia begins a series on the ideas that spur safety. Foodstuffs play a prominent role in Professor James Reason’s thinking about safety. In...

Parallel tracks: the rail safety story

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Aviation and rail travel may appear very different, but they grapple with similar problems: how to build and run a safe transport system. It’s an...

Sonic net too noisy for airport birds

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A new way of using noise to deter birds could drive down their numbers around airports by more than 80 per cent. A study published...

Partners in safety

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In flight training, pilots are urged to use every resource they have available, particularly in an emergency. An under-utilised and seldom-discussed resource is the...

At what price? Low cost carriers and safety

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Flight Safety Australia looks back on an article from our November/December 2013 edition of the magazine to revisit how budget airlines handle safety and what impact their...

100 Foundations of Aviation Safety

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Heavier-than-air aviation has existed for just over a century, in which time it has gone from being a daredevil pursuit to one of the...