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Navigating the Influence of Technology in Safety Management: Insights from the Actor Network Theory
In our ongoing exploration of safety management and organizational excellence, we often dive deep into various theories and concepts that...

Jason Starke, Ph.D.
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Resiliency after an Accident or Incident – "It is not enough to simply 'recover'
While recovery focuses on returning to the pre-incident state, resilience involves the ability to adapt, grow, and thrive in the face of...
Donna Shope
Jan 29, 20243 min read


Safety Objectives
January is quickly fading into the rearview mirror and this is the point where those who made New Year resolutions are facing their...

Jason Starke, Ph.D.
Jan 18, 20245 min read


Four Things You Can Do to Increase Safety Reporting
As a past Director of Safety, nothing frustrated me more than finding out about a safety issue after it had an adverse effect on the...

Todd Thomas
Jan 2, 20243 min read


Is ChatGPT Ready to Analyze my SMS portal’s Safety Reports?
There are many articles and blogs written on how ChatGPT, an AI language model by OpenAI, assists with brainstorming, problem solving,...
Mark Myers
Dec 11, 20236 min read
Getting to Zero One Report at a Time
Recently, our company marked four million filed reports within our Safety Management System (SMS), it gave me cause to reflect....

Don Baldwin
Jan 19, 20233 min read
You Never Know Who You'll Meet at a Graduation
Don Baldwin went to the RedTail Flight Academy graduation. Two original Tuskegee Airmen were there and they made quite an impression.

Don Baldwin
May 25, 20222 min read
Be Alert: Beyond Fatigue Lies Burnout & Exhaustion
Two years after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, inflation, money issues and the war in Ukraine have...
Mark Myers
Mar 28, 20225 min read
Do You Have A Plan?
All organizations need an Emergency Response Plan (ERP). Why? It is all about planning your response before an accident or incident...

Todd Thomas
Nov 1, 20213 min read
Are You Risk Blind?
If you have a Safety Management System in place in your organization, do you feel you have the risks you deal with under control? Are you...

Kate Johnpeer
Oct 18, 20212 min read
On Approach with ASIAS - Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing
If we pause, take a look back and see how far we have come in our safety programs, we have made significant steps that have evolved into...
By Chris Nielsen Manager, Safety Share Programs
Jul 12, 20154 min read


Safety Management and CRM
In 2008, as Flight 81, a Hawker Beechcraft 125-100A departed Atlantic City, NJ for Owatonna, MN, an uncontrolled airport, on a...
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Dec 22, 20144 min read
Does SMS Limit Your Operation?
Bob Conyers, Senior Manager, Safety Occasionally people who are contemplating SMS implementation express the concern that “SMS will place...
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Dec 19, 20142 min read


To Share or Not to Share?
Modern, technology-based safety systems like SMS depend on data. Lots of data. Presumably, the more data, the better the system. If it...
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Dec 12, 20144 min read


Cyber attacks, drones to impact aviation safety: study
There are new risks facing the aviation industry, with the threat of cyber attacks on automated systems and the growth of drones in...
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Dec 9, 20144 min read


NASA Offers Online Aircraft Icing Refresher
NASA’s online Pilot Guide to In-Flight Icing offers a review of the science behind ice creation, the symptoms of its effects on flight...
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Dec 3, 20141 min read


Canada's TSB To Study Risks Associated With Air Taxi Operations
Study To Begin Early Next Year In a speech Wednesday to the Air Transport Association of Canada, Kathy Fox, Chair of the Transportation...
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Nov 22, 20142 min read


Baldwin Aviation Introduces Pulsar Fatigue Metrics Into Risk Assessments
Pulsar Informatics fatigue measurement tool is integrated into Baldwin safety management programs Baldwin Aviation of Hilton Head, South...
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Oct 15, 20142 min read


IHST Identifies 'Recommended Reading' For Helicopter Pilots
Online Documents Offers Solid Foundation To Enhance Safety, Reduce Accidents Most of the time, getting back to basics can be a helicopter...
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Oct 6, 20142 min read
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