In compliance with a recent Congressional mandate, FAA on 5 November plans to release a proposed rule requiring part 121 operators, which include commercial air carriers, to develop a safety ...

JANESVILLE, Wis., Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviation Safety Solutions is proud to announce the addition of a three-day, in-person FAA SMS Workshop, hosted by Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) ...

The FAA requires that Part 135 and some Part 91 operators implement safety management systems (SMS) by May 2027. BCA Senior Editor Bill Carey discusses the industry’s progress toward meeting the new ...

"Our commercial aviation industry is a world leader and model for risk mitigation, and I'm proud that so many airlines have embraced the SMS culture voluntarily. Now the FAA and the air carrier ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing a regulation that would require airports certified under FAA 14, Code of Federal Regulations Part 139, to develop and implement Safety Management ...

Textron Aviation received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to implement its new Safety Management System plan, to support design and manufacturing of Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft. The ...

JANESVILLE, Wis., Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviation Safety Solutions is proud to announce the launch of its FAA Part 5 Safety Management System (SMS) Audit, designed to provide operators with ...

WASHINGTON—The FAA plans to restart its effort to mandate safety management systems (SMS) for manufacturers “shortly,” Administrator Steve Dickson said, calling the move “the biggest thing we can do” ...

The US FAA's air traffic organization (ATO) has received internal approval to continue using a safety management system (SMS) the agency has been developing for the past five year. Based on ICAO ...