Despite extensive focus on in-flight safety, airport ramps are an often-overlooked and significantly hazardous environment for both pilots and ground personnel. A study revealed 80 ramp-related ...

A cross-sector aviation forum gathered in D.C. to address ramp worker safety hazards and explore collaborative safety solutions. A diverse group of aviation industry stakeholders met on Thursday at ...

US investigators have disclosed that a ramp worker was fatally injured after being sucked into the engine of an Embraer 175 at Montgomery airport despite the ground crew’s holding specific ...

A group of aviation safety experts is raising industry awareness to a growing threat to safety: airport ramp operations. The group, the Airport Operations Safety Panel (AOSP), meets next month at the ...

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Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft, or SAFA checks, comprise those infamous ramp inspections business aviation operators often encounter in other countries, particularly in Europe, and are a “hot ...