Collisions at sea can endanger the lives of those on board and can cause significant structural damage to the vessels involved. Speaking in the Australian Maritime Safety Authority’…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has recognised respected Australian aviation author and editor, Macarthur Job OAM, by dedicating its new media studio in his honour, having spent…
The ATSB has released its preliminary report into the runaway and derailment of a freight train in Devonport, Tasmania on 21 September 2018. The investigation is continuing.
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) proudly sponsored the combined Australian Aviation Psychological Association’s (AAvPA) and PACDEFF symposium – held in Sydney across 7-9 November…
The ATSB is urging flight crews to stop and seek further guidance when confronted with any ambiguous situations pre-flight. The ATSB’s investigation into an incident involving a…
The ATSB recommends hot-air balloon operators, following their pre-flight safety briefing, have passengers demonstrate the landing position in the basket, to ensure there is no confusion…
The release of the ATSB’s report into the terrain awareness warning system alert involving Eurocopter BK-117C-2, VH-SYB,  is reminder for pilots of the limitations of night vision…
The ATSB is highlighting the importance of the early detection and treatment of defects of rail infrastructure, especially those that could cause a rail facture and lead to derailment.…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) recently met with its New Zealand counterpart the Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC), to discuss transport safety matters in the…
A new exhibit installed at the ATSB’s Canberra offices explores the past and present of transport safety investigation in Australia. On Tuesday, 2 October 2018, the Director of the…