Month / September 2017

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  • Safer Flights, but Risk Lurks on the Runway

    Southwest Airways Flight 844 from Minneapolis had just landed at Chicago’s Midway International Airport last December and was about to cross a runway on its way to the terminal when the co-pilot…

    September 25, 2017
    Airport, Safety

  • 10 Things That Happen Before Your Plane Can Take Off

    Sitting in the terminal building waiting to be called for our flight is a regular occurrence for most of us — but what’s really going on out there on the ramp while…

    September 19, 2017
    Safety

  • Runway Maintenance

    Description The term Runway Maintenance is usually used to refer to activity required to keep the runway in a safe condition for aircraft use. Whilst this self evidently means making sure that…

    September 18, 2017
    Safety, Services