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Airline Safety - Dedicated to the subject of airline safety and seeks to provide a forum for the discussion of airline safety policies and issues.
AirDisaster.Com - The website includes breaking news, a crash photo gallery, CVR recordings and transcripts, crash videos, special reports, and news archives.
Watchtower - Making Air Travel Safer - An article about the use of flight simulators for safety training.
Angel Flight Central - Medical and charity air transportation for reasons of compassion or community service. Donor and partner list, local chapters, areas covered, volunteer forms and links.
Aviation History of Southern California - Profiles aviation accidents and early aviation history in the United States.
AirSafe.com - Provides useful information for the traveling public, including details of recent fatal accidents involving the major airlines of the world.
Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Australia - A guide for airline passengers to help them fly safely.
Politics and Plane Crashes - Describes a four-year investigation into three plane crashes TWA 800, Pan Am 103 and Air India 182. Introduces the "Plane Truth" book of the author.
Notable California Aviation Disasters - Information on and descriptions of notable aviation disasters in California, including the state's 10 worst crashes to date.
HowStuffWorks: How Black Boxes Work - Illustrated narrative looks at the two types of black boxes, how they survive crashes and how they are retrieved and analyzed.
Sky Marshal - Retired airline captain solicits ideas for preventing or surviving hijack attempts. Contact form, opinions and ideas.
National Safe Skies Alliance - An FAA-funded, non-profit, membership-based organization that serves aviation by providing impartial and effective testing and evaluation of safety and security systems.
A Simple Effective Way to Hijack-proof an Airplane - Proposes airplanes have two armored doors to prevent hijackings.
NPR : Pondering Today's 'No-Fly' Objects - Essayist Naomi Lewin ponders the variety of objects no longer deemed safe for carrying onboard a commercial airplane. [2:54 streaming audio broadcast]
Flying Safely on the Boeing 777 - Provides passengers with basic information about flying and air travel. Image gallery, FAQs guest book and links.
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