Aviation

The concern related to how Australia was dealing with an audit finding by ICAO of a Significant Safety Concern in relation to the oversight of the aviation industry by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Papua New Guinea

The concern related to the operator’s removal of the Jeppesen hard copy library of Enroute and Terminal charts and publications before the electronic replacement documentation was fully operational.

The reporter advised that the operator was forcing pilots to fly aircraft which do not have serviceable autopilots or instrumentation lighting in IMC.

The concern related to the lack of VHF reception on the ground at Broome Airport.

The concern related to the fatigue management of cabin crew members.

The concern related to the information which is contained in AIP in relation to the frequency to be used a non-controlled airports.

The concern related to a failure of a controller to alert the flight crew to a Hazard Alert which had been issued after the flight had departed.

The concern related to the stress placed on flight crews due to the way senior management are handling the management of economic pressures.

The concern related to the safety of the runway construction works in relation to the contractor’s experience in an aviation environment and the level of experience of the works safety officers employed.

The concern related to the operator's procedure that cabin crew continue service while the seat belt sign is on and the aircraft is encountering turbulence.