http://www.aviationpros.com AviationPros.com http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10943723/jal-dreamliner-grounded-at-logan-takes-flight-for-first-time-since-january Last month, the FAA approved Boeing's redesign of the plane's battery systems. Thu, 16 May 2013 09:10:36 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10943723/jal-dreamliner-grounded-at-logan-takes-flight-for-first-time-since-january http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10942990/aea-discusses-safety-issues-with-faa-administrator General Aviation Coalition Shares Safety Initiatives to Reduce Fatal Accidents Wed, 15 May 2013 10:11:35 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10942990/aea-discusses-safety-issues-with-faa-administrator http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10939614/jet-setting-frenchman-admits-cockpit-stunt No one was hurt or endangered, but the incident raised concerns about the ease of which the man found himself in the cockpit of the Florida-bound flight. Thu, 09 May 2013 10:41:16 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10939614/jet-setting-frenchman-admits-cockpit-stunt http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10937964/wheelchair-attendants-at-phl-file-osha-complaint-against-primeflight Workers allege that they have been exposed to blood and other bodily fluids of passengers in wheelchairs they push. Tue, 07 May 2013 07:00:00 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10937964/wheelchair-attendants-at-phl-file-osha-complaint-against-primeflight http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10937961/dot-us-safety-oversight-of-aircraft-repairs-ineffective FAA's risk-based safety inspection system "falls short of being truly risk-based," especially for foreign repair stations, says DOT report. Tue, 07 May 2013 06:59:00 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10937961/dot-us-safety-oversight-of-aircraft-repairs-ineffective http://www.aviationpros.com/product/10927583/pro-tech-technologies-inc-noise-reduction-safety-earmuff If you work around aircraft engines and other aviation equipment including blowers, motors, vacuums, generators, compressors or fans, you need protection against the low-frequency noise noise that conventional passive earmuffs alone cant handle... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:43:06 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/product/10927583/pro-tech-technologies-inc-noise-reduction-safety-earmuff http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10925926/ana-jal-begin-modifying-troubled-dreamliners The move comes after the FAA's announcement to approve Boeing's design to the jet's battery system. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:41:20 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10925926/ana-jal-begin-modifying-troubled-dreamliners http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10925857/best-jets-international-joins-air-charter-safety-foundation Best Jets offers aircraft management and charter services and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:11:39 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10925857/best-jets-international-joins-air-charter-safety-foundation http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10923652/us-airways-plane-lost-wheel-before-takeoff Tire rolled across the tarmac and lodged into the undercarriage of a US Airways Express plane that had just landed. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:16:00 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10923652/us-airways-plane-lost-wheel-before-takeoff http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10922963/metro-aviation-enters-level-iii-status-in-the-faas-sms-pilot-project-and-reiterates-commitment-to-safety The SMS will provide a uniform way of handling maintenance safety practices and procedures; Metro offers a video on SMS. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:46:32 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10922963/metro-aviation-enters-level-iii-status-in-the-faas-sms-pilot-project-and-reiterates-commitment-to-safety http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10919292/first-ipaf-summit-in-us-gets-access-industry-fired-up-about-safe-operation Safety and training were the dominant themes at the IPAF Summit held in the US for the first time on 26 March 2013 in Miami, Florida. Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:56:16 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10919292/first-ipaf-summit-in-us-gets-access-industry-fired-up-about-safe-operation http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10917130/delta-tug-drivers-help-stop-driver Man arrested for driving past checkpoint at DTW. Tue, 09 Apr 2013 08:50:06 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10917130/delta-tug-drivers-help-stop-driver http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10917093/us-airport-perimeter-security-report Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: U.S. Airport Perimeter Security Tue, 09 Apr 2013 07:27:00 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10917093/us-airport-perimeter-security-report http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10916636/michelin-and-faa-introduce-tire-safety-training They have partnered to offer an online tire maintenance course The Impact of Tire Maintenance on Aircraft Safety. The course is available for free at FAASafety.gov. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:44:32 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10916636/michelin-and-faa-introduce-tire-safety-training http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10916560/bell-helicopter-drives-industry-focus-on-safety-through-new-safety-symposiums The effort is tied in part to Bell Helicopter's participation in the International Helicopter Safety Team's mission to achieve an 80 percent reduction in the rate of international civil helicopter accidents by 2016. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:26:12 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10916560/bell-helicopter-drives-industry-focus-on-safety-through-new-safety-symposiums http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10912617/netjets-is-the-first-and-only-private-aviation-company-to-achieve-level-iv-of-the-faas-safety-management-system-pilot-program NetJets Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company and the worldwide leader in private aviation, announced today that the company achieved a new safety milestone in entering Level IV of the FAA's Safety Management System (SMS) Pilot Program. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 09:21:02 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10912617/netjets-is-the-first-and-only-private-aviation-company-to-achieve-level-iv-of-the-faas-safety-management-system-pilot-program http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10909168/burning-deicing-fluid-to-blame-for-emergency-landing Glycol gets into aircraft through APU vent and fills cabin with smoke Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:50:00 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10909168/burning-deicing-fluid-to-blame-for-emergency-landing http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10895628/fuel-cleanup-at-ny-army-airfield-continues An estimated 400,000 gallons of fuel leaked for years and was discovered in 2006 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:13:05 -0500 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10895628/fuel-cleanup-at-ny-army-airfield-continues http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10890415/air-new-zealand-in-flight-safety-video Air New Zealand has released footage from the making of its ground breaking in-flight safety video Bear Essentials of Safety, featuring celebrity adventurer Bear Grylls, and filmed entirely in the outdoors on New Zealand's Routeburn Track. Thu, 07 Mar 2013 08:25:41 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10890415/air-new-zealand-in-flight-safety-video http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10887835/cabaa-announces-spring-date-for-safety-day-2013 Thursday, April 25th, 2013 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 08:04:01 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10887835/cabaa-announces-spring-date-for-safety-day-2013 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10886678/global-aerospace-announces-safety-program-investment-totaling-15-million The companys financial investment and educational support of aviation safety is administered primarily through two programs: The Vista Elite Program and the SM4 Safety Program. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:47:48 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10886678/global-aerospace-announces-safety-program-investment-totaling-15-million http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10886609/iata-2012-best-in-history-of-continuous-safety-improvements The 2012 global Western-built jet accident rate (measured in hull losses per million flights of Western-built jets) was 0.20, the equivalent of one accident every 5 million flights. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:10:47 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10886609/iata-2012-best-in-history-of-continuous-safety-improvements http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10884217/airlines-for-america-names-safety-expert-mark-millam-managing-director-for-safety Mark Millam brings 30 years of experience in airline operations and safety Mon, 25 Feb 2013 06:21:14 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/news/10884217/airlines-for-america-names-safety-expert-mark-millam-managing-director-for-safety http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10883481/aloha-air-cargo-appoints-capt-john-floyd-as-director-of-safety As Director of Safety, Floyd will focus on the implementation of company-wide safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations. Fri, 22 Feb 2013 09:11:35 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10883481/aloha-air-cargo-appoints-capt-john-floyd-as-director-of-safety http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10880189/aircare-solutions-joins-air-charter-safety-foundation Aircare now supports the ACSF's vision to achieve the highest levels of safety in the aviation industry. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 07:44:03 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10880189/aircare-solutions-joins-air-charter-safety-foundation http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10876366/lithfire-x-is-contracted-by-epa-to-protect-battery-testing-facilities The EPA is charged with testing all vehicles that are sold in the United States and recently launched a program for the testing of batteries used in electric and hybrid platforms. Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:19:54 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10876366/lithfire-x-is-contracted-by-epa-to-protect-battery-testing-facilities http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10860701/economy-models-of-scissor-deck-industrial-maintenance-platforms Maintenance platform design developed from over 10 years of customer suggestions. Wed, 30 Jan 2013 06:08:16 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10860701/economy-models-of-scissor-deck-industrial-maintenance-platforms http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10860201/us-transportation-secretary-lahood-announces-that-he-will-not-serve-for-a-second-term The Secretary sent the following email to DOT employees across the country, informing them of his plans Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:14:00 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10860201/us-transportation-secretary-lahood-announces-that-he-will-not-serve-for-a-second-term http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10859967/nbaa-weighs-in-on-osha-proposals-for-business-aircraft The FAA proposal raises the specter of additional oversight and regulation of business aircraft operations. Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:55:47 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/press_release/10859967/nbaa-weighs-in-on-osha-proposals-for-business-aircraft http://www.aviationpros.com/video/10856402/angel-medflight-is-on-the-move-barrett-jackson-2013-part-1 http://www.angelmedflight.com Angel MedFlight entered their Learjet 35 into the Parade of Planes making their way to the Barrett-Jackson Auto Show from the Scottsdale Municipal Airport. Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:27:57 -0600 http://www.aviationpros.com/video/10856402/angel-medflight-is-on-the-move-barrett-jackson-2013-part-1