In Europe, regulations propose closing a loophole permitting many helicopters to operate without meeting the latest crashworthy fire requirements.

In US, the FAA has indicated the modifications necessary to improve the fire resistance of the rear fuel tank on the Airbus A321XLA. This involves fit...

In US, in view of the disastrous tank explosion of TWA flight 800 in 1996, all Boeing 777 fuel tanks are to be inspected for potential spontaneous ign...

What the literature tells us during year 2015: Since publishing Transport Fuels Technology* in year 2000, Eric Goodger has continued to update by dete...