Officers and Staff

Q&A with David Anderson, Managing Director, Flight Safety Foundation’s BARS Program

Nov 3, 2020

David Anderson shares insights about FSF’s Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) Program, including how it has been affected by COVID-19.

Pact Calls for Improved Weather Reporting Over Data-Sparse Areas

Oct 30, 2020

An agreement between IATA and the World Meteorological Organization aims to draw more airlines into the program.

RTCA Sees ‘Widespread’ Risks to Aviation in Plan for Shared Radio Frequency Spectrum

Oct 29, 2020

Opening the spectrum to 5G telecommunications could interfere with radar altimeter operations, report says.

Metal Fatigue Cited in Air France A380’s Uncontained Engine Failure

Oct 27, 2020

The final BEA report says ‘cold dwell’ fatigue phenomenon is widely misunderstood.

Annual Air Safety Award Presented to Former NTSB Member John Goglia

Oct 22, 2020

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Former U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) member, airline maintenance professional ...

Aviation Leaders Urge Greater Cooperation on COVID-19

Oct 21, 2020

IASS 2020 panelists say the industry has ‘done its part’ in taking precautions, reassuring the public.

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Tzvetomir Blajev

Director, Europe and Global Operational Safety, European Regional Office

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David Anderson

Managing Director, BARS Program Office

Level 16, 356 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia

+61 1300-557-162

bars@flightsafety.org

Mitchell Fox

Director, Asia Pacific Centre for Aviation Safety

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mfox@flightsafety.org

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Bobbi Wells

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Dr. Hassan Shahidi

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Kenneth P. Quinn, Esq

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John R. Watret, Ph.D

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Henry Gourdji

Director, Safety Strategy and Policy

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Frank Jackman

Director, Communications and Research

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Director, Advanced Aviation Systems

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Mark Millam

Director, Technical Programs and Events

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Director, Aviation Safety Network

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