Experts: FMS-Guided Visual Approach Technology Enhances Safety

The FIFA World Cup takes place this summer with matches running from June 11-July 19 at regional sites throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. The event will drive increased flights toward each locale, which will be handled through various FAA initiatives.

Veteran pilots and industry experts say awareness, planning and training are critical to surviving this life-threatening condition.

Keith Clark, senior quality control and technical representative at Phillips 66 Aviation, will receive the Flight Safety Foundation’s (FSF’s) 2026 Business Aviation Meritorious Service Award at the 2026 FSF Business Aviation Safety Summit (BASS).

With very rare exception, the human at the controls is a key factor in every aviation mishap. All-too-common elements such as fatigue, job pressures, “get-there-itis” and task saturation conspire to quickly turn challenging situations into fatal accidents