The Emerging Markets FOD and Bird Strike Prevention, Runway Safety Conference will take place on October 26 and 27 at the Aviation Club, Dubai. The event, organised by Green Aviation and Logistics ...

The war against FOD is never-ending, and even the toughest veteran can benefit from advice and resources to develop a winning strategy. The following organizations and resources can provide guidance ...

Foreign Object Damage (FOD) is a pervasive and costly hazard in aviation, responsible for millions in annual damages, operational disruptions, injuries, and even catastrophic accidents and fatalities.

The following pictures show the Pratt & Whitney’s Boeing 747SP flying test bed at the company’s Mirabel Aerospace Centre, in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada, with a PW1217G engine flying on a specially ...

FOD (Foreign Object Debris/Damage) is a serious aviation safety concern, defined as any inappropriate object in the airport environment that can damage aircraft or injure personnel, impacting all ...

Foreign Objects Debris (FOD) are a persistent and costly threat to aviation, and Barely Visible Impact Damage (BVID) can have a significant impact on critical aerospace structures such as airplane ...

The FAA is expected to issue on October 1 its Advisory Circular on automatic runway foreign object debris (FOD) detection and alerting systems, following a seven-week industry comment period. The ...

The aerospace industry is under constant pressure to maintain the highest levels of safety. Foreign Object Debris (FOD) has become a growing concern, with even the smallest misplaced tool potentially ...