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An international organization concerned with the safety of flight.
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Welcome to Flight Safety Foundation Search Site: President's Remarks•Priorities•Officers and Staff•Boards and Committees•Library Corporate Audit Services•Air Transport Safety Services Program•Data Systems and Analysis•Q-Star Charter Verification Program Airport Safety•AWST•Barbour Air Safety•Joe Chase•de Florez Flight Safety•Brownlow Publication•Crane Founder’s Accident Prevention•Airport Operations•Aviation Mechanics Bulletin•Cabin Crew Safety•Flight Safety Digest...Airport and aircraft safety research and development.
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Office of Airport Safety and Standards, AAS Standards has primary responsibility for all airport program matters related to standards for airport design, construction, maintenance, operations, safety, and data. The office of Airport Safety and Standards includes three divisions, which are listed below. Engineering AAS-100 Safety Operations AAS-300...Experimental emergency system deploys parafoils to land endangered aircraft.
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Dropzone: Skyhook 5 Landing planes with ballistic parachutes and parafoils. Ballistic recovery system for jumbo jets. This parafoil collage of an X-38 model space vehicle is an exact illustration of the emergency parafoil glide principle. LETTER TO EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION (EAA) Local EAA...A lab at Cranfield University that houses two aircraft cabin simulators designed to conduct tests into the survival of aircraft accidents. Includes information on the simulators, people, and research of the lab.
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