ACSF Blog

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
Details: Thu, Nov 07 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST Join us on November

ASAP Case Studies September 2024
The following are redacted Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) reports from participating member companies during

Safety Spotlight: Advancing Culture Beyond SMS
Transforming Safety Culture: Beyond Compliance While Safety Management Systems (SMS) are important for managing risks

Safety Spotlight: Captain / Captain Pairings
Safe aircraft operation is a carefully choreographed series of activities starting before arrival to the