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Aviation Consumer Action Project (ACAP)
ACAP seeks an increase in air safety and security while protecting consumer rights through public advocacy, research and policy statements.
http://www.acap1971.org/index.html
Air Transport Users Council
Consumer watchdog for the airline industry in the United Kingdom. It advises air travellers on their rights, helps passengers obtain redress where they have been badly treated, and promotes the wider interests of airline passengers.
http://www.auc.org.uk/
Airline Safety
Dedicated to the subject of airline safety and seeks to provide a forum for the discussion of airline safety policies and issues.
http://www.airlinesafety.com/
AirDisaster.Com
The website includes breaking news, a crash photo gallery, CVR recordings and transcripts, crash videos, special reports, and news archives.
http://www.airdisaster.com/
Watchtower - Making Air Travel Safer
An article about the use of flight simulators for safety training.
http://www.watchtower.org/library/g/2000/9/22a/article_01.htm
Angel Flight Central
Medical and charity air transportation for reasons of compassion or community service. Donor and partner list, local chapters, areas covered, volunteer forms and links.
http://www.angelflightcentral.org
Aviation History of Southern California
Profiles aviation accidents and early aviation history in the United States.
http://www.av.qnet.com/~carcomm/wrecks.htm
AirSafe.com
Provides useful information for the traveling public, including details of recent fatal accidents involving the major airlines of the world.
http://www.airsafe.com/
Flying Safely on the Boeing 777
Provides passengers with basic information about flying and air travel. Image gallery, FAQs guest book and links.
http://www.geocities.com/khlim777_my/
Aviation Safety Information
Aviation safety information from the FAA.
http://www.faa.gov/asafety.htm
Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Australia
A guide for airline passengers to help them fly safely.
http://www.casa.gov.au/airsafe/
CrashDatabase.Com
Commercial aviation accident database. Search by date, airline or aircraft type, contact information and disclaimer.
http://www.crashdatabase.com/
Politics and Plane Crashes
Describes a four-year investigation into three plane crashes TWA 800, Pan Am 103 and Air India 182. Introduces the "Plane Truth" book of the author.
http://plane-truth.com/
Notable California Aviation Disasters
Information on and descriptions of notable aviation disasters in California, including the state's 10 worst crashes to date.
http://members.aol.com/jaydeebee1/aviation.html
HowStuffWorks: How Black Boxes Work
Illustrated narrative looks at the two types of black boxes, how they survive crashes and how they are retrieved and analyzed.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/black-box.htm
Sky Marshal
Retired airline captain solicits ideas for preventing or surviving hijack attempts. Contact form, opinions and ideas.
http://www.skymarshal.bigstep.com/
Wings of Mercy - Indiana
Provides free transportation for people with limited financial means needing treatment at distant medical facilities. Service area, history, contact information and links.
http://www.ffni.com/~wingsofmercy-illiana/
National Safe Skies Alliance
An FAA-funded, non-profit, membership-based organization that serves aviation by providing impartial and effective testing and evaluation of safety and security systems.
http://sskies.org/
A Simple Effective Way to Hijack-proof an Airplane
Proposes airplanes have two armored doors to prevent hijackings.
http://www.geocities.com/safe_plane/safeplane.htm
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