REDUCING RISK OF RUNWAY INCURSIONS FAA'S TOP PRIORITY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ......of serious runway incursions - called...percent from fiscal year (FY) 2001...number of runway incursions from the beginning of fiscal year 2007 to the...FY 2008. Runway Incursions What's driving runway incursions? Fiscal year ...

Runway incursions a recurring problem

Daily Breeze;  July 31, 2003 ;     599 words ......decline last fiscal year, eight incidents...LAX had six runway incursions in fiscal year 2002 _ a 33 percent...Western-Pacific Region. Runway incursions occur when a...circumstances as runway incursions. "We consider...

'Runway Incursions' Remain a Problem

AP Online;  July 28, 1999 ;     589 words ......Press Writer AP Online 07-28-1999 'Runway Incursions' Remain a Problem WASHINGTON (AP...near-disasters highlight the danger of ``runway incursions,'' a problem that a new study finds...inspector general, there were 325 runway incursions across the United States, up 11 percent...

More 'runway incursions' reported: Number of near-misses up despite...

Charleston Daily Mail;  July 28, 1999 ;     329 words ......near-disasters highlight the danger of "runway incursions," a problem that a new study finds...inspector general, there were 325 runway incursions across the United States, up 11 percent...mistakes. In 1997, there were 292 runway incursions in the United States, 132 of them...

Runway incursions under control?(AIR TRANSPORT BRIEFING)

Interavia Business & Technology;  December 22, 2007 ;     383 words ......most serious runway incursions by 5 percent in fiscal year 2007. There were 24 serious runway incursions this past year...percent since fiscal year 2001. In the...the rate or runway incursions has not decreased...

Runway incursions under control?

Interavia;  January 1, 2007 ;     384 words ......most serious runway incursions by 25 percent in fiscal year 2007. There were 24 serious runway incursions this past year...percent since fiscal year 2001. In the...the rate or runway incursions has not decreased...

Airlines committed to reducing runway incursions call on congress to...

M2 Presswire;  June 27, 2001 ;     502 words ......Airlines committed to reducing runway incursions call on congress to provide...addressed the issue of runway incursions and highlighted available...between increased traffic and runway incursions-defined as any occurrence...on reducing the number of runway incursions ...

FAA EXCEEDS ANNUAL GOAL FOR REDUCING MOST SERIOUS RUNWAY INCURSIONS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 31, 2007 ;     417 words ......the most serious runway incursions by 25 percent in fiscal year 2007. There were 24 serious runway incursions this past year...just completed a runway safety review of...55 percent since fiscal year 2001. In the longer...

Preventing runway incursions starts from the ground up

Plane and Pilot;  April 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......in recent years. At the same time, runway incursions have been increasing rapidly. Often...to land." There were 325 reported runway incursions in 1998, almost one a day. During...four-year period, total reported runway incursions increased by 54%. The actual number...

Safety target: runway incursions: Don Cote, Procedures Specialist with NAV...

Airports International;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......identified the risk associated with runway incursions as one of the most urgent issues...recommendations from two separate studies on runway incursions, Transport Canada and NAV CANADA...and departures. Since 1990, four runway incursions in the US have killed 45 passengers...

Federal officials have told the House Aviation Subcommittee the Federal...

Public Works;  August 1, 2001 ;     310 words ......growing problem of airport runway incursions. At a hearing, the subcommittee was told there were 431 runway incursions in the U.S. in 2000--incidents...1993 and 2000, the number of runway incursions increased from 186 to 431...

Runway Safety: Progress on Reducing Runway Incursions Impeded by...

General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony;  March 1, 2008 ;     603 words ......discusses (1) the trends in runway incursions, (2) what FAA has done...Recent data indicate that runway incursions, which are precursors to...after reaching a peak in fiscal year 2001 and remained relatively...recent upward trend. From fiscal year 2006 through ...

FAA REPORTS FEWER RUNWAY INCURSIONS.(News)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  August 1, 2003 ;     412 words ......the problem. The FAA reported 339 runway incursions between Oct. 1, 2001, and Sept. 30...is clear. The FAA said most of the runway incursions involve small private planes rather...preceding 12-month period. Stopping runway incursions has been a priority of the National...

Statement by National Transportation Safety Board acting Chairman Carol...

M2 Presswire;  August 20, 2001 ;     403 words ......acting Chairman Carol Carmody on runway incursions (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...repeatedly over the large number of runway incursions in recent years. We have issued more...safety system that would prevent runway incursions and would provide a direct warning...

Safeguards limit 'runway incursions'

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 15, 2004 ;     509 words ......NJ) 02-15-2004 Safeguards limit 'runway incursions' By DANIEL SFORZA, STAFF WRITER Date...jets land and take off. Known as "runway incursions," these potentially life-threatening...on the runway. There were only 7 "runway incursions" at Newark Liberty International...