Canadian investigators have revealed that runway surface condition information at Prince Rupert airport had not been updated before a BAE Systems Avro RJ100 overran during landing. The Summit Air ...
Airbus’s specialist flight-operations division, Navblue, has unveiled a new runway contamination reporting system which uses the aircraft as a condition sensor during landing roll-out. Over 10 ...
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Global Reporting Format (GRF) for assessing and reporting runway surface conditions, became applicable worldwide on November 4. It’s purpose is to ...
For too many years aviation lacked a reliable, up-to-the-minute system for reporting runway surface conditions for pilots to make accurate landing performance assessments. Rather, we depended on ...
Business aviation aircraft operate into a wide spectrum of airports that sometimes can lack credible sources of information regarding runway conditions. Credit: Wasatch County Fire District Snowy ...