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07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July!

Today, we celebrate the spirit of independence, the strength of our communities, and the opportunities that bring us together. We hope your day is filled with meaningful moments, time with family and friends, and a chance to enjoy the holiday safely.

Wishing you a happy, safe, and memorable Independence Day. ❤️🤍💙

07/03/2026

Every great journey begins with the courage to dream.

Today, we celebrate a remarkable group whose passion for aviation has set them on a course toward something extraordinary. Our scholarship recipients have demonstrated dedication, perseverance, and an unwavering belief that the sky is not the limit — it's just the beginning.

Congratulations to our 2026 Gloria Heath Scholarship winners!

Sigourney Ansah
Nobi Buntin
Bridget Donaldson
Ali Moses

Watch their stories and learn more about the Gloria Heath Scholarship program: https://flightsafetyfoundation.org/4v64UNl

Behind every award is a story of early mornings, late nights, sacrifices, and the determination to keep reaching higher, even when the path wasn't easy. We are honored to support these aspiring aviators as they take the next step toward their dreams.

The skies are filled with opportunity, and we are proud to invest in the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and professionals who will help shape the future of aviation.

To our scholarship winners: May this opportunity remind you that an entire community believes in your potential. We can't wait to see where your journey takes you and the lives you'll touch along the way. The future of aviation is in good hands, and we are so proud to watch you take flight.

✈️ Here's to new horizons, bold dreams, and the endless possibilities waiting beyond the runway.

‘Systemic Failures’ - Flight Safety Foundation 07/01/2026

A collection of “systemic failures in airspace design, safety oversight, and risk management” are among the probable causes of the Jan. 29, 2025, midair collision of a passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter that killed 67 people near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says.

Read the full AeroSafety World article here: https://flightsafetyfoundation.org/3Qx6p9c

‘Systemic Failures’ - Flight Safety Foundation The NTSB cited insufficient separation between a CRJ700 on approach to DCA and an Army helicopter as one of several probable causes of a fatal midair collision.

When the Customer Becomes the Hazard - Flight Safety Foundation 06/29/2026

Most safety discussions in business aviation gravitate toward familiar topics: automation policy, stabilized approaches, runway excursions, fatigue, and training standards. These are essential, but they are not the only forces shaping the risk picture. There is another influence that rarely appears in data dashboards or risk matrices yet is present on almost every trip: the expectations of the person paying for the flight.

Read the full AeroSafety World article here: https://flightsafetyfoundation.org/3QjnQtR

When the Customer Becomes the Hazard - Flight Safety Foundation Clients’ pressure to fly in unsafe conditions is a sometimes-unrecognized safety issue in business aviation.

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