Publications on Airline Safety

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Airworthiness Directives - Biweekly Listing
The biweekly consists of Airworthiness Directives issued by the FAA during the past two weeks.

 
Renful Aviation News
Financial and security aviation news for major airlines, airports, police authorities and security organisations around the world.

 
FAA Aviation News
An FAA publication pertaining to aviation safety; contains articles as well as outlines and updates on regulation and certification.

 
Travel Tips: How to Avoid and Survive a Hijack
Article submitted January, 1997.

 
Judgment Training Manuals
FAA training manuals for pilots and student pilots; also available in print.

 
Flight to the Future: Human Factors in Air Traffic Control
National Research Council book, 1996; provides a baseline of knowledge about the capabilities and limitations of humans relative to the variety of functions performed in air traffic control.

 
Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins (SAIBs)
Contains aviation safety information deemed important, but not mandatory or regulatory in nature; SAIBs are recommendations only.

 
Regulatory and Safety Information Guide
A listing of downloadable word and pdf files.

 
Avoiding Aviation Gridlock And Reducing The Accident Rate
An NCARC Final Report dated December 1997; can be ordered from the DOT warehouse (200+ pages).

 
Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) Bulletins
Published to inform the aviation industry and the public of the general circumstances of accidents and serious incidents; the AAIB is located in the UK.

 
NEXTOR Publications
Reports published by the National Center of Excellence for Aviation Operations Research; established by the FAA as a research consortium of four universities.

 
AirSafe Journal
Safety information for the airline passenger; includes a number of statistical and data sources.

 
Aviation Fire Journal (AFJ)
An on-line, subscription-based magazine containing aircraft fire and rescue information.

 
AirSafe.com
A wide range of safety as well as articles and data on personal safety, suggested readings, and the full-text of AirSafe Journal.

 
SMi Commercial Aviation Division
Produces conferences and publications covering topics as diverse as maintenance and engineering, airport development, air traffic control, airlines, ground handling and cargo, trade unions and relations.

 
Managing Situation Awareness on the Flight Deck
A paper from the Aviation Safety Reporting System on learning how to be aware in the cockpit.

 
SoCal Aviation Review Newsletter
Published monthly by the Aviation Safety Program of the Western-Pacific Region FAA. Notices are also contributed by the Air Traffic Control branch of the FAA.

 
Gateway
The Human Systems IAC Gateway is a quarterly electronic newsletter which addresses current issues in the area of human factors/ergonomics

 
Aero Safety & Maintenance
Business briefing on maintenance and overhaul, safety training, regulatory changes, new contracts/bids, company information, and more; from the publisher of Aviation Daily and Aerospace Daily.

 
Fire and Smoke Resistant Interior Materials
Book produced by the National Research Council, 1996; identifies materials technology and design and fire parameteres as well as long-term research goals.

 
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Aviation Section
Includes accident synopses, investigations, accident statistics, a listing of reports and studies, safety recommendations, public hearings, and Board meetings.

 
Avaition Consumer Action Project Publications
ACAP's publications on travelers' rights in airline safety.

 
Quality Crew Resource Management
A paper by the Human Factors Group of the Royal Aeronautical Society, 1996; presents guidance and advice, on improving the quality of CRM training within the UK aviation industry.

 
300 Best Aviation Web Sites
A McGraw-Hill publication catalogs, describes and evaluates its top 300 aviation-related web sites.

 
The Tyranny of Automation
A 1995 article written by a aviation consultant for Professional Aviation (PROAV) about automation-related incidents.

 
Airworthiness Directives
Information regarding an unsafe condition which exists in an aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller, or appliance when that condition is likely to exist or develop in other products of the same type design.

 
NTSB publication "We Are All Safer"
This publication presents some of the major lessons learned through Safety Board investigations, as well as changes that have been made to prevent future accidents; PDF files.

 
Norcal Aviation Review
Published monthly by the Aviation Safety Program of the Western-Pacific Region FAA; notices are also contributed by the Air Traffic Control branch of the FAA.

 
CRM and the "Emperor's New Clothes"
The purpose of this paper is to ask the question 'Is cockpit resource management an effective training program for aircrews?'; presented 1996.

 
Airline Codesharing: Implications for Security
The ACI World Aviation Security Standing Committee identified airline codesharing as a possible security problem and prepared a working paper on the subject in 1997.

 
Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety
Book for purchase; Committee on Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety, National Research Council, 1997.

 
Situation Awareness
Paper entitled 'Use of Testable Responses for Performance Based Measurement of Situation Awareness' which focuses solely on the subject's outputs; Nov 1996.

 
Aviation Today Publications
Aviation business news including these publications: Airline Financial News, World Airline News, Air Safety Week, Aircraft Value News, Commuter/Regional Airline News.

 
International Air Ambulance
Serving the global air medical industry; thie site contains features, news, links, and subscription information.

 
Aviation Safety and Pilot Control Report
'Understanding and Preventing Unfavorable Pilot-Vehicle Interaction,' Committee on the Effects of Aircraft-Pilot Coupling (APC) on Flight Safety, National Research Council, 1997.

 
FAA Technical Reports
Abstracts are shown for aircraft and airport safety, aviation security, and human factors; full reports can be ordered.

 
Flying Safety Magazine (FSM)
The aviation safety magazine of the US Air Force.

 
FAA Statistical Handbook of Aviation
Published annually by the FAA's Office of Airline Information, the handbook is also downloadable in MS Excel® format and as text tables; historical data and progress reports are provided for FAA, Airspace System, airports, carriers, airmen,.

 
Airline Passenger Security Screening: New Technologies and Implementation Issues
This book was the result of the Panel on Passenger Screening, National Research Council, 1996; addresses screening airport passengers for concealed weapons and explosives.

 
Hi Desert Airman
A newsletter published monthly by the Aviation Safety Program of the Western-Pacific Region of the FAA; notices are also contributed by the Air Traffic Control branch of the FAA.

 
Flightfax
Army aviation risk management publication (monthly) downloadable in PDF format.

 
eBay: Publications on Airline Safety
Online marketplace for buying and selling publications on airline safety.

 
Pacific Island Flyer
An aviation safety review published by the FAA’s Honolulu Flight Standards District Office.

 
World Guide to Aircraft Magazines
Covers the publications of major aviation societies and amateur enthusiast organizations which provide national coverage of aviation matters; organized by country and frequency of publication.

 
Bpubs.com Air Transport
This is a business publications search engine with a category for air transport; also has search capability.

 
Flight Physician
A publication of the Civil Aviation Medical Association (CAMA).

 
AirlineSafety.Com
Dedicated to the subject of airline safety and seeks to provide a free-market forum for the discussion of airline safety policies and issues.

 
QUARTERLY ENFORCEMENT REPORT
This is a quarterly report of FAA enforcement actions in the safety and security areas against aviation entities.

 
Aero Boeing
A quarterly magazine published by Boeing Commercial Airplane Group providing operators of Boeing and Douglas commercial airplane products with supplemental technical information to promote continuous safety and efficiency in fleet operations.

 
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