
	Search AirlineSafety.com!

Links...

Fear of Flying

We now have a Fear of Flying Help Forum where fearful flyers can discuss with one another, their fears and experiences of flying. Just click on the link in this section. There is a wealth of information there, which has been accumulating for over 7 years. Posted by Fearful Flyers of many backgrounds, as well as by experts who help to answer the many questions of those in need.

Link Exchange: If you want to exchange links between your website and ASC, go to our Contact Us Page.

Favorite Aviation Sites:

AviationCRM.com - An aviation safety consulting firm that specializes in Crew Resource Management and Human Factors training for business, corporate, and charter aviation operators.

AirSafe.Com - (Curtis) Contains fatal event rates on airlines and airline models, plus much more.

AVweb - (Kaputa/Busch/Marbach) A Magazine and News service site. Excellent articles.

Aviation Week Group - Publishers of Aviation Week & Space Technology.

Airdisasters.Com - (Kilroy/Morrell) Airline accident news archives.

Aviation Safety Network - (Ranter/Lujan) Accident reports, safety issues.

Airsafetyonline.com - (Rupp) Latest news on airline accidents. Planning a fully searchable accident database.

Flight-History.Com - A rich resource of aviation history, especially for military and war buffs.

The Boeing 737 Management Reference Guide - This site offers a B-737 Flight Management Reference Guide, for non-normal situations, by B-737 Captain Patrick Boone. Free 40-page demo file.

KH Lim Website

This site, edited by a former B-777 captain, specializes in the history of, and FAQs about, the Boeing 777. He also has a wealth of knowledge about many other airliners too. A great site for "asking the Captain" questions of all types, which are germane to airline flying.

Landings.Com Miscellaneous Links Page - Landings is probably the largest aviation related web site on the internet. If you are looking for a good starting point for any aviation related search, this is the place to go.

Plane Crash Information - (Kebabjian) Contains information on more than 1900 accidents.

Additional Aviation Sites:

Aviation Fire & Rescue Information - International information for aircraft fire & rescue.
Aviation Safety Data (FAA) - Searchable Safety Database.
Aviation Safety Institute (Galipault) - Non-profit safety research center.
The Aviation Safety Group of New England - Non-profit organization. Lots of great links.
Aviation Safety Connection - Focus on improving pilot judgment and decision making
Aviation Safety Certificate Program (Embry-Riddle) - Pilot degrees & programs.
Flight Safety Foundation - An independent, nonpolitical, nonprofit, international organization.
Federal Aviation Administration - Home page.
NTSB - Accident database, statistics, reports, investigations, publications, etc.
Thirty Thousand Feet (Aviation Directory) - Lists Web pages, newsgroups, FAQs, aviation news, and links to other sources of aviation information.

Favorite Books:

Plane of Excellence Trilogy - A 3-book set, by Tony Kern: Redefining Airmanship; Flight Discipline; and of special importance to the editor of ASC, The Rogue Pilot. These books can be purchased separately, if desired.

Controlling Pilot Error: Culture, Environment, and CRM - Edited by Tony Kern. Confronts the human factors behind most aviation mishaps. The Editor of this website is the author of Chapter Five.

Unheeded Warning - By Stephen A. Fredrick, a courageous American Eagle pilot, who was willing to sacrifice his job so the public could be informed about the dangers of the ATR turbo-prop aircraft. It explains, in great detail, why passengers should avoid flying on the ATR airliners when the weather makes aircraft icing more likely . This book is highly recommended by the Editor of AirlineSafety.Com.

Aviation Disasters (2nd edition) - A book by David Gero that chronicles more than 230 airline catastrophes worldwide since 1950, providing meticulous detail.

Flights of Terror - Another book by David Gero that concentrates on various types of hostile action committed against commercial aircraft, from the earliest days of air travel to the present.

Military Aviation Disasters - David Gero. Probably the most comprehensive work on this subject, dealing with accidents from 1908 to 1998. Hard cover, 176 pages, with world-wide photographs.

To find any book, in or out of print, click on the Amazon Logo and then enter title and/or author in the search box:

Favorite Free-Market Sites:

Reason Public Policy Institute - A national, nonprofit research organization that promotes innovative, dynamic public policy solutions.

Cato Institute - 25 years of promoting public policy based on individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peace.

Reason Foundation - A national research and educational organization that explores and promotes public policies based on rationality and freedom.

The Foundation for Economic Education - The FEE web site is full of sound ideas, logical commentary, and the fundamental philosophy of liberty, economic freedom, and individual rights. FEE is also the publisher of The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty a monthly publication that applies the basic principles of the free society to history and the issues of the day. For a free copy of Ideas on Liberty, contact the Foundation for Economic Education at http://www.fee.org

Union Facts - A website where you can learn about union crime and corruption, undemocratic leaders, unfair labor practices. Union Leader Fraud: In 2005, criminal charges and fines against union officials hit five-year highs, proving that union bosses have earned their reputation for greed and corruption. [more...]

Union Free America - A Free-Market site which documents how unions kill jobs and how they plot with legislators to deny your Natural and Constitutional rights.

Tech Central Station - Where Free-Markets meet technology.

The Smith Center - A Free-Market Think Tank at California State University, Hayward

Overlawyered.Com - The website devoted to a running critique of excessive law and litigation, has just launched a special subpage on "Our overlawyered skies". A Free-Market source of aviation litigation news.

Libertarian.Org - For people who are exploring libertarianism, whether they are long-time libertarians or investigating this political philosophy for the first time.

Free-Market.Net - The world's most comprehensive source for information on liberty.