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Black Box Generated View of Hudson Plane Landing With CVR overlay 13 Feb 2012 Computer generated from the black box Read more...

IFALPA Briefing Leaflet 06 Feb 2012 IFALPA has published two documents – The first issued by the Air Traffic Services Committee deals with the changes to SID/STAR phraseology which come into force in Canadian airspace from 9 February. Read more...

Severe weather deviation procedure on the North Atlantic 19 Jan 2012 A study presented at the October meeting of the ICAO North Atlantic Scrutiny Group (SG/5) has revealed that a significant number Read more...

10 Facts about Portable Electronics and Airplanes 03 Jan 2012 As the recent flurry of articles about why portable electronic devices are restricted during air travel makes clear, the conclusion to be drawn from the information available is a very complicated: "We just don't know." For this reason alone airlines err on the side of caution, asking people nicely (and sometimes not so nicely) to turn off their gadgets during takeoff and landing. Read more...

Traumatic Incident Response

At its worst, a critical incident is any event that is subjectively judged to be horrific, frightening or overwhelming.
During such events, people experience very unfamiliar sights, situations (and even smells).
If you are reading this, there is a strong chance that you or someone you love has recently experienced some form of critical incident.

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