The ATSB has completed its investigation into a 2014 incident near Kilbride, New South Wales in which passengers were brought off a stranded train without adequate measures being taken to keep them…
Airport Safety Week, a collaboration between the Australian Airports Association (AAA) and the NZ Airports Association (NZ Airports), is a safety campaign specifically tailored to engage employees…
The ATSB invited representatives from the Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) of Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) of Indonesia to attend the…
Named after Australian aviator, businessman and decorated World War I pilot, Oswald Watt, the medal is awarded for ‘A most brilliant performance in the air or the most notable contribution to…
ATSB Chief Commissioner Greg Hood said the report described a year of significant change and evolution.
“The report outlines in detail our achievements and performance across the reporting period,…
Each year, the ATSB publishes SafetyWatch, its list of safety priorities across the marine, rail and aviation modes.
These priorities are identified from investigation findings and from the…
ATSB Manager of International, Dr Richard Batt, said the course was an example of the ATSB’s close collaboration with its counterpart in Indonesia, a relationship which is of significant benefit to…
While experiencing high workloads, a flight crew member’s attention can channel or tunnel towards a single task, drawing or distracting their attention away from their other task demands.
An incident…
ATSB Chief Commissioner Greg Hood said the report examines serious issues demonstrating where rail safety needs to be improved.
“Issues relating to safe work on track have been on the ATSB’s list of…
An incident in which a freight aircraft flew below the minimum permitted altitude has highlighted the value of having a clear and, where appropriate, shared contingency plan.
The incident occurred on…
