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Safety of Aviation:

Air Safety Group homepage

A voluntary group founded in England in 1964. The main aim is to promote safety in civil airline operations on an international basis.

http://www.airsafetygroup.org

Air safety information for airline employees

Provides flight safety articles, links and diary dates. Run by the European Regions Airline Association (ERA).

http://www.fly-safely.org/

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

American Assn of Airport Executives

AAAE helps shape federal policy governing aviation and ensure that the airport perspective is included as legislation and regulation are developed. Extensive resource on government policy affecting the aviation community.

http://www.aaae.org/government/

AOPA Air Safety Foundation

Accident database, safety training, publications, and other aviation safety resources provided by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.

http://www.aopa.org/asf/

Aviation Human Factors

Information and training to improve the safety of general aviation pilots. Focus is on pilot decision-making.

http://www.avhf.com

Aviation Safety Foundation, Australia

Through the promotion of air safety standards, the Foundation aims to instill confidence and interest in aviation. About group, membership, sponsors, programs, news and links.

http://www.asfa.org.au/

Aviation Safety Group of New England

A non-profit organization dedicated to the enhancement of aviation safety.

http://www.airsafety.org/

Aviation Safety Magazine

Monthly journal of aviation risk management and accident prevention. Search archive of Preliminary Reports, Accident Probes and Safety Analysis.

http://www.aviationsafetymagazine.com

Aviation Safety Network

Resource centre for airliner accidents and civil aviation safety issues.

http://www.aviation-safety.net/

Aviation Safety Reporting System

Incident reporting service for pilots in the United States.

http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/

Best Glide Aviation Survival Equipment

Aviation survival information and equipment.

http://www.bestglide.com

CHIRP

The Confidential Human factors Incident Reporting Programme allows any pilot to report safety related incidents and events. Disidentified reports can be viewed.

http://www.chirp.co.uk/

Consumer Law Page on Aviation

Suggest new rules for visual flight. Stating; simple rules will decrease the workload on the private pilot, and the result will be increased compliance, reliability and safety for everyone.

http://consumerlawpage.com/article/aviate.shtml

DeTect Inc.

Bird detection radar systems and environmental services. Information on the hazard, contact information and the services offered.

http://www.detect-inc.com

Equipped To Survive

Aviation survival equipment reviews; survival techniques and resources for pilots; authoritative General Aviation ditching information.

http://www.equipped.org/avsrvtoc.htm

EuroControl

European Organization for the safety of air navigation.

http://www.eurocontrol.be/

European Program Package for the Calculation of Aviation Route Doses

EPCARD - online calculator for radiation dose incurred by airline staff on a given route, or per hour at a given position. With explanation of scientific background. By the German National Research Center for Environment and Health.

http://www.gsf.de/epcard/eng_start.php

FDAI Flight Deck Automation Issues

Oregon State University and Research Integrations study on the human factors issues of commercial transport aircraft flight deck automation.

http://www.flightdeckautomation.com

FOD News

Resource to stop foreign object damage in aviation. News articles, useful information, discussion group.

http://www.fodnews.com/

FutureFlight Central

NASA Airport Surface Simulator: The world's first full-scale, full-mission, ISO 90001 compliant research and development air traffic control tower simulation environment where operating safety, efficiency, and environmental compatibility can be researched, developed and validated under various airport conditions and configurations.

http://ffc.arc.nasa.gov/

Gremline

Flight safety information and online monthly magazine. Based in the UK, provides information for powered and non-powered recreational flyers, ground service providers and aircraft accident investigators.

http://www.gremline.com

International Business Aviation Council (IBAC)

IBAC's IS-BAO Program. International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO). IS-BAO is a code of best practice. It has been developed by the industry for the benefit of the industry.

http://www.ibac.org/is-bao/isbao.htm

Maintenance And Ramp Safety Society

Promotes aviation safety by reducing human error with videos, posters, and training courses. Includes membership and ordering information newsletter, guest book and safety links.

http://www.marss.org/

Medallion Foundation, INC.

Foundations mission is to reduce accidents in Alaska by fostering a new safety culture and by promoting higher safety standards through research, education, auditing and advocacy.

http://www.medallionfoundation.org/

Mountain Flying

Citation pilot and author instructs mountain flying safety. Also articles on landing technique, taildraggers, photo galleries, products, author background, profile and testimonials.

http://www.mountainflying.com/index.htm

National Air Disaster Alliance Foundation

Attempting to raise the standard of safety, security and survivability for commercial aviation passengers and for support of victims' families.

http://www.planesafe.org/

The National Transportation Safety Board, NTSB

An independent federal agency that investigates civil aviation accidents in the US and significant accidents in the other modes of transportation, conducts special investigations and safety studies, and issues safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

http://www.ntsb.gov/Aviation/

Plane Crash Information

Aviation accident database with brief analysis and links to official determinations. Voice recordings, aircraft specifications, statistics, sorts by carrier or aircraft type, links and reference.

http://www.planecrashinfo.com/

Procockpit Flight Safety Training

Offers flight analysis lessons, such as communication or approach and landing. Includes information to assist with the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

http://www.procockpit.com/training.htm

Rich Stowell's Aviation Learning Center

Spin recovery techniques and emergency recovery maneuvers.

http://www.richstowell.com

Safety and Flight Equipment Association

Forum for the exchange of information between Industry, Government Procurement agencies and Research Establishments in the field of Survival and Flight Equipment for both Military and Civil applications.

http://www.safeeurope.co.uk

SecureAv - Aviators' Model Code of Conduct

Aviators' Model Code of Conduct and supporting materials. Free service intended to advance flight safety, ethics, and the GA community.

http://secureav.com

Smoke Hoods and Aviation Safety

A brief article outlining the issue of the use of smoke hoods on airplanes for passengers.

http://www.landings.com/_landings/Press-Center/r11257452-1.html

UK Flight Safety Committee

Aviation flight safety personnel dedicated to the improvement of aviation safety. About group, mission, committees, membership information, seminar schedule and member area.

http://www.ukfsc.co.uk/

Volcanic Ash Clouds and Aircraft Safety

Provides information about how volcanic ash clouds affect aircraft and how to avoid, identify and report this hazard.

http://www.geo.mtu.edu/department/classes/ge404/gcmayber/

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Temple of doom?

Sparks fly near ruins on Thai-Cambodia border

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The UK's last remaining survivor of the Titanic plans to sell mementoes from the ship to pay her nursing home fees.

news.bbc.co.uk

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Pop star Madonna and her film director husband Guy Ritchie are to divorce, their PR representatives confirm.

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Council leaders fear services may be hit as local authorities in Wales face below-inflation cash settlements.

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Knife sentencing 'not effective'

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news.bbc.co.uk

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news.bbc.co.uk

Survey shows recession 'looming'

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Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

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Shares plummet on Asian markets

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Unemployment

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UK soldier killed in Afghan blast

A British soldier has been killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says.

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Man admits botched bomb attack

A Muslim convert pleads guilty to attempted murder in a failed suicide bomb attack on an Exeter restaurant in May.

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