Business Aviation’s Safest Quarter in Years

Business Aviation’s Safest Quarter in Years

Share this story Quick Facts Period Q1 2026 (January–March) Fatalities 23 (down from 46 in Q1 2025) Fatal Accidents 5 (down from 12 in Q1 2025) Improvement 50% reduction in fatalities year-over-year Top Hazard Runway excursions (18 incidents, zero fatalities) Aircraft...
GPS-Spoofing-Attacke 193% – Piloten fliegen blind

GPS-Spoofing-Attacke 193% – Piloten fliegen blind

Share this story Quick Facts GPS Jamming Increase +67% (2023–2025) GPS Spoofing Increase +193% (2023–2025) Source IATA 2025 Annual Safety Report Worst-Affected Regions Eastern Mediterranean, Middle East, Baltic/Scandinavia, Black Sea What Jamming Does Blocks GPS...
The World’s Most Terrifying Airport Approaches

Die furchterregendsten Flughafenanflüge der Welt

Share this story Quick FactsLukla (Nepal)Elevation 9,334 ft; runway 527 m (1,729 ft) with 11.7% gradient; Himalayan cliff at one endCourchevel (France)Runway 525 m with 18.5% gradient; surrounded by Alpine peaks; no go-arounds possibleParo (Bhutan)Elevation 7,332 ft;...
Wie Black Boxes alles überstehen

Wie Black Boxes alles überstehen

Share this story Quick FactsOfficial NameFlight Data Recorder (FDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR)ColourBright orange (not black — the name is a misnomer)InventorDavid Warren, Australian Research Laboratories (1953)Impact SurvivalRated to withstand 3,400 GFire...