Bob Baron, Ph.D
@bobbaron.bsky.social
President at The Aviation Consulting Group, LLC.
Extensive experience as a pilot, educator, and aviation safety advocate.
Extensive experience as a pilot, educator, and aviation safety advocate.
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Bob Baron, Ph.D
@bobbaron.bsky.social
· Feb 6
The Aviation Safety Library: A Collection Of Articles, Papers, Presentations, And Online Courses.
www.tacgworldwide.com/Safety-Library
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www.tacgworldwide.com/Safety-Library
#aviation #aviationsafety #humanfactors #safetymanagement #airlines #avgeek #safety #flightsafety #airlinesafety #safetyculture #pilots #cabincrew #aircraft
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2025-11-20: The NTSB released its preliminary report and added a CCTV surveillance camera stills of the engine seperation sequence.
www.ntsb.gov/Documents/Pr...
www.ntsb.gov/Documents/Pr...
November 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
2025-11-20: The NTSB released its preliminary report and added a CCTV surveillance camera stills of the engine seperation sequence.
www.ntsb.gov/Documents/Pr...
www.ntsb.gov/Documents/Pr...
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A plane carrying a delegation of the Minister of Mines crashes upon landing at Kolwezi airport in the capital of Lualaba District in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
November 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
A plane carrying a delegation of the Minister of Mines crashes upon landing at Kolwezi airport in the capital of Lualaba District in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Reposted by Bob Baron, Ph.D
2025-11-17: AirJet Angola Embraer ERJ-145 (D2-AJB, *2001) ran off the side of runway 29 on landing at Kolwezi AP(FZQM), DR Congo, and its tail caught fire. On board was a government delegation of ~20 people travelling from Lubumbashi, all of whom evacuated safely.
avherald.com/h?article=52...
avherald.com/h?article=52...
November 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
2025-11-17: AirJet Angola Embraer ERJ-145 (D2-AJB, *2001) ran off the side of runway 29 on landing at Kolwezi AP(FZQM), DR Congo, and its tail caught fire. On board was a government delegation of ~20 people travelling from Lubumbashi, all of whom evacuated safely.
avherald.com/h?article=52...
avherald.com/h?article=52...
Flight attendants play a vital role in the aviation industry, ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of passengers during flights. Their responsibilities extend far beyond serving food and beverages...
www.tacgworldwide.com/Flight-Atten...
#flightattendants #cabincrew
www.tacgworldwide.com/Flight-Atten...
#flightattendants #cabincrew
November 16, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Flight attendants play a vital role in the aviation industry, ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of passengers during flights. Their responsibilities extend far beyond serving food and beverages...
www.tacgworldwide.com/Flight-Atten...
#flightattendants #cabincrew
www.tacgworldwide.com/Flight-Atten...
#flightattendants #cabincrew
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2025-08-13: UPS Boeing 747-800F (N613UP, *2018) flight #UPS61 from Hong Kong experienced pod-strikes on its 3rd landing attempt into runway 05L at Taipei-Intl AP(RCTP), Taiwan resulting in engine nacelle damage. Local weather consisted of very strong winds at the time.
August 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
2025-08-13: UPS Boeing 747-800F (N613UP, *2018) flight #UPS61 from Hong Kong experienced pod-strikes on its 3rd landing attempt into runway 05L at Taipei-Intl AP(RCTP), Taiwan resulting in engine nacelle damage. Local weather consisted of very strong winds at the time.
Via Aviation safety Network-
The collision between a Gol 737 MAX 8 and an MX vehicle on the runway occurred after the air traffic controller cleared the flight for takeoff without visually scanning the runway, according to a newly released investigation report.
asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/476...
The collision between a Gol 737 MAX 8 and an MX vehicle on the runway occurred after the air traffic controller cleared the flight for takeoff without visually scanning the runway, according to a newly released investigation report.
asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/476...
August 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Via Aviation safety Network-
The collision between a Gol 737 MAX 8 and an MX vehicle on the runway occurred after the air traffic controller cleared the flight for takeoff without visually scanning the runway, according to a newly released investigation report.
asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/476...
The collision between a Gol 737 MAX 8 and an MX vehicle on the runway occurred after the air traffic controller cleared the flight for takeoff without visually scanning the runway, according to a newly released investigation report.
asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/476...
When a video is worth a thousand words!
Meanwhile in Russia de-icing gets underway 😬
(Originally posted by Breaking Aviation News & Videos on Twitter)
(Originally posted by Breaking Aviation News & Videos on Twitter)
March 19, 2025 at 11:46 PM
When a video is worth a thousand words!
I was asked if Denver Airport was named after John Denver.
March 14, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I was asked if Denver Airport was named after John Denver.
Meanwhile, in Denver...
Passengers evacuate after American Airlines 737-800 catches fire on tarmac of Denver airport.
The fire started just before 6 p.m. Mountain Time after the flight diverted to the airport due to what appeared to be an engine issue.
The fire started just before 6 p.m. Mountain Time after the flight diverted to the airport due to what appeared to be an engine issue.
March 14, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Meanwhile, in Denver...
Spirit, fresh from bankruptcy, is ready to take on the new Southwest, CEO says
Spirit Airlines, fresh from bankruptcy, is ready to take on the new Southwest, CEO says
Spirit Airlines emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, meeting its target to exit in the first quarter.
www.cnbc.com
March 13, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Spirit, fresh from bankruptcy, is ready to take on the new Southwest, CEO says
Reposted by Bob Baron, Ph.D
JetBlue pilot who was arrested at Logan Airport in Boston shot and killed himself airlive.net/news/2025/03...
JetBlue pilot who was arrested at Logan Airport in Boston shot and killed himself
Pilot who was arrested last month at Logan Airport in Boston, shot and killed himself Friday morning.
airlive.net
March 12, 2025 at 2:56 PM
JetBlue pilot who was arrested at Logan Airport in Boston shot and killed himself airlive.net/news/2025/03...
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EasyJet pilot suspended after A320 came close to colliding with a mountain as the plane descended towards the Red Sea resort of Hurghada in Egypt.
An official investigation into the February 2 drama of Flight EZY2251 will include details of the incident.
An official investigation into the February 2 drama of Flight EZY2251 will include details of the incident.
March 11, 2025 at 7:04 PM
EasyJet pilot suspended after A320 came close to colliding with a mountain as the plane descended towards the Red Sea resort of Hurghada in Egypt.
An official investigation into the February 2 drama of Flight EZY2251 will include details of the incident.
An official investigation into the February 2 drama of Flight EZY2251 will include details of the incident.
Reposted by Bob Baron, Ph.D
National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil suspends the operations of regional airline Voepass.
ANAC says that the decision is due to violations of the security conditions established by the agency.
ANAC says that the decision is due to violations of the security conditions established by the agency.
March 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil suspends the operations of regional airline Voepass.
ANAC says that the decision is due to violations of the security conditions established by the agency.
ANAC says that the decision is due to violations of the security conditions established by the agency.
Reposted by Bob Baron, Ph.D
Airbus investigating corrosion issues on some of its A220 passenger jets.
March 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Airbus investigating corrosion issues on some of its A220 passenger jets.
Reposted by Bob Baron, Ph.D
NTSB issues "urgent safety recommendations," saying helicopter routes near DC-area airport pose safety risk.
Helicopters should be barred from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing on Reagan National Airport’s Runway 33,
Helicopters should be barred from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing on Reagan National Airport’s Runway 33,
March 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
NTSB issues "urgent safety recommendations," saying helicopter routes near DC-area airport pose safety risk.
Helicopters should be barred from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing on Reagan National Airport’s Runway 33,
Helicopters should be barred from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River when flights are landing on Reagan National Airport’s Runway 33,