Safety

The Flight Safety Dialogue 2026* will take place on March 18, 2026, 6 p.m., in the auditorium of the DETEC campus in Ittigen (Bern) and

In the winter of 2021, a pilot decided to take off on a sightseeing flight despite adverse weather conditions. After take-off, the weather situation deteriorated

When we talk about restrictive weather elements for aviation, we are usually referring to thunderstorms, turbulence or even ice. Inversions

A hiking glider flight ends fatally in the Alps. Does the danger of a stall need to be better addressed and what about

General aviation still has a poor safety record compared to commercial aviation. A new

The height of summer also attracts us pilots to the mountains. As beautiful as a mountain flight is in summer, here too

Aircraft also reach their performance limits in midsummer heat. What do pilots need to pay particular attention to now? Aircraft performance depends on the