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05 February 2016

This week in airline safety and security - 5 February 2016

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First fatal airliner event of 2016 The February 2nd in-flight explosion on a Daallo Airlines A321 over Somalia led to the death of one pass...
30 June 2015

Airline safety and security review for the first half of 2015

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In the first six months of 2015, AirSafe.com identified eight noteworthy events, but only the two involving passenger deaths on aircraft mod...
14 May 2015

Why the Amtrak train crash in Philadelphia is like a plane crash

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The crash of Amtrak Northeast Regional Train 188 in Philadelphia, PA on May 12, 2015 involved an Amtrak passenger train, but in many ways th...
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07 May 2015

Ongoing Harvard health studies need input from pilots and flight attendants

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Flight attendants and pilots face unique stresses and risks due to exposures that occur in the aircraft, as well as from issues outside of t...
06 May 2015

French authorities release preliminary report on the Germanwings crash investigation

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On 6 May 2015, the BEA (Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la Sécurité de l'Aviation Civile) released a preliminary report on ...
24 April 2015

The suprising chemicals that may be in your emergency oxygen system

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A recent article in i09.com described a reality that may surprise some passengers. In short, the passenger emergency oxygen system used in s...
03 April 2015

Are people with a history of depression or suicide attempts allowed to fly? - Yes they are!

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The unfolding investigation of March 2015 crash of Germanwings flight 9525 has revealed that it is very likely that the first officer locke...