Aviation Accidents: Human Error
Air travel remains the safest form of transportation, but when accidents occur, they are often catastrophic due to the size of the aircraft and the height at which they fly. …
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Five Common In-Flight Aviation Injuries
During a commercial flight, your safety is in the hands of the pilot and flight crew. Regulations set in place by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) determine how pilots and …
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Aviation Accidents: International Flights
International aviation accidents are complicated and frightening events. They can include accidents that occur outside the United States, flights incoming to the United States from foreign countries, and flights departing …
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Tips for Flying with Children and Infants
Aviation accidents are rare, but they can be especially frightening if you are flying with your child. Be sure to use these safety tips in order to protect your children …
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Determining Fault in an Aviation Accident
It can be difficult to determine who is at fault after an aviation accident occurs, and each case is different. A wide variety of factors can cause aviation accidents. Types …
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Aviation Accident Compensation
Flying is one of the safest modes of transportation available today; however, aviation accidents do occur. Aviation accidents include those involving commercial aircrafts, general aviation aircrafts, and helicopters. Causes can …
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Aviation Accidents: Commercial Aircraft
According to the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, the United States aviation system served more than 965 million passengers in 2017. At any given time, there are 5,000 aircraft in …
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What Qualifies as an Aviation Accident?
What Is an Aviation Accident? As defined by the Convention on International Civil Aviation, an aviation accident is “an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft, which takes place …
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Drones: Flying Ahead of the Law
Drones—small, remotely-piloted aircraft—have attracted a great deal of attention. While much of the technology they use was initially developed for military applications, drones have since been adapted for other uses, …
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Regulating Drones
Ever since Orville and Wilbur Wright completed their first pass above the beach at Kitty Hawk in 1903, flight innovation has constantly advanced forward, and human-engineered flight has come a …
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Air Show Accidents on the Rise
By Chris Stevenson, Attorney, Pilot The first air show was held outside of Los Angeles, California in 1910. Aviation pioneers gathered to showcase their airplanes and in turn created a …
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Indiana Woman Sues Airline Company Over Hot Coffee Spill
A Hendricks County woman has filed a lawsuit against Delta Air Lines for personal injury damage, including burns to her legs, scarring, emotional distress, lost time, medical expenses, and anticipated …
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Determining Fault in General Aviation Accidents
Determining fault in general aviation accidents is often quite complex, requiring legal representation by attorneys who understand the world of aviation. Part of that complexity lies in the fact that …
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