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SM4 Safety Resource Bulletin
NEWS & RESOURCES FOR A SAFER AVIATION COMMUNITY
March 2015 | A Safety Investment Initiative of Global Aerospace
Safety Training
Upset Recovery Training Crucial to Addressing Loss of Control
Loss of Control in-Flight (LOC-I) is consistently the single deadliest category of aircraft accidents affecting commercial jet aviation. According to Boeing’s annual report on jet accidents, controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) used to rival LOC-I for that distinction but now is on the comparative decline since the turn of the century. There is no silver bullet technology identified to address the issue of LOC-I.... Read More
UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
Global Aerospace and Unmanned Safety Institute Release Standard Operating Procedure Manual 
for Small UAS Operations
Global Aerospace, Inc. recently announced that its partnership with Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) to create a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual for small UAS operations.... Read More
TRAVEL SAFETY
MedAire Health Risk Map 2015 Helps Travelers Understand and Mitigate Medical Risks
MedAire, an International SOS company, has released Health Risk Map 2015, a tool to help organizations understand the medical risks in the markets in which they operate. Now in its sixth year, the Health Risk Map is used by flight departments to mitigate risks to their executives, passengers and crew during their global travels.... Read More
HUMAN FACTORS
Pilot Experience or Pilot Proficiency?
For years, experts have wondered if there is a correlation between pilots' flight-time experience and their performance in the cockpit. Matthew Thomas and Melanie Todd, two Australian human-factors researchers have tackled this proficiency question.... Read More
SAFETY REGULATION
ICAO Safety Conference Proposes New Aircraft Tracking Standard
The issue of flight tracking is a hot topic these days. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has proposed the adoption of a new aircraft-tracking standard based on discussions among civil aviation authorities, industry and delegates at the 2015 High Level Safety Conference (HLSC).... Read More
News & Events
Safety Training Events

March 3 – 5, 2015 — Heli-Expo 2015 — Helicopter Association International — Location: Orlando, FL, Global Aerospace Booth #5228

March 4 – 7, 2015 — Willis IATA AAPA Asia Pacific Aviation Insurance Conference 2015 — Nick Brown, CEO of Global Aerospace Speaker Session on March 4th — Location: JW Marriott – Hong Kong — Learn More

March 17 – 19, 2015 — Crisis Communications / Assisting Families and Survivors Course — SM4 PARTNER TRAINING EVENT — Presented by: Fireside Partners — Location: Fireside Partners’ Emergency Operations Center at the Wilmington Airport in New Castle, DE — Register and Learn More

April 26 – 29, 2015  — RIMS 2015 — The Risk Management Society Annual Conference & Exhibition — Location: New Orleans, LA, Global Aerospace Booth #439

April 29, 2015 — SM4 Safety Day with Ohio Regional Business Aviation Association (ORBAA) — SM4 Emergency Response/Family Assistance Seminar presented by Don Chupp, Fireside Partners, LLC — Location: The Blackwell Inn, 2110 Tuttle Park Place, Columbus, OH — Learn More

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