An El Al flight experienced an engine failure shortly after takeoff, successfully returning to Toronto despite significant deviations from standard checklist procedures and airline protocol. The ...

The article highlights the importance of distinguishing between critical, time-sensitive "bold print" emergency procedures (memory items) and less urgent checklist steps, a practice often emphasized ...

It is the time of year when snowy conditions can become a factor in safety of flight. Flight into wet snow and the associated icing conditions can lead to deadly consequences, the NTSB reminds pilots, ...

Checklist design and procedures featured on the agenda of this week’s high-level ICAO safety conference following the fatal loss of a Boeing MD-82 at Madrid, and the extraordinary escape of an MD-83 ...

With more flight experience comes more confidence. However, sometimes an unfortunate byproduct of confidence after logging hundreds or thousands of flight hours is laziness and cockiness, both of ...

Melbourne man should have detected that rudder trim was not in a neutral position A Melbourne plane crash that killed all five people on board could have been prevented if the pilot had followed ...

Radical changes to emergency routines for pilots confronted with smoke, fire and fumes incidents are being jointly worked out by Airbus and Boeing, but experts are disappointed that regulators are not ...