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Registration is Now Open for The ACSF 2025 Safety Symposium
Take advantage of Early Bird pricing, available for both individuals and teams! Secure your spot

ASAP Case Studies November 2024
Non-Compliance with CFRs, Policies/Procedures – Aircraft Registration PilotsI flew [tail number] for the first time

Is Maintenance Involved in Your SMS?
As the aviation industry places an increasing emphasis on Safety Management Systems (SMS), one would

ACSF Announces New Chairman and Vice-Chairman
Washington, DC – November 5, 2024, The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is pleased to announce

Remembering Dave Ryan: A Mentor, a Safety Icon, and a True Friend
Captain Dave Ryan will be remembered as a mentor, a champion of safety, and a

Embracing SMS: A New Era of Safety and Accountability in Air Charter
The new Safety Management System (SMS) requirement under 14 CFR Part 5 represents a landmark

ASAP Case Studies October 2024
Weather Event – Severe Turbulence On a charter flight from MDSD to KHPN, we encountered

Safety Spotlight: A Passenger’s Expectation of Safety
On December 17, 1903, Orville Wright flew for 59 seconds, and aviation as we know

Free Webinar: Unlocking Aviation Safety: Practical Tools and Insights for Operators
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