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View the full archive of The Conversation at AirSafe.com CHQR Radio Interview About Attempted Bombing of Northwest Flight 253(Audio - MP3) Dr. Curtis was interviewed by KPAM radio in Portland, Oregon where he discussed three recent security events, including two situations where the behavior of unruly passengers led to the military escorting the airliners with fighter jets. Dr. Curtis also discusses several issues around the attempted bombing of Northwest Airlines Flight 253 on Christmas day 2009, including the role of air marshals. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | AirSafe.com Airline Safety Review for 2009 (video - WMV) The year 2009 had the second fewest fatal airline crashes in any year since AirSafe.com began it's annual review of airline safety events in 1996. This 14th annual review discusses eight fatal airline events, and 10 other noteworthy events from 2009. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | AirSafe.com Airline Safety Review for 2009 (video - MP4) The year 2009 had the second fewest fatal airline crashes in any year since AirSafe.com began it's annual review of airline safety events in 1996. This 14th annual review discusses eight fatal airline events, and 10 other noteworthy events from 2009. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | AirSafe.com Airline Safety Review for 2009 (audio - MP3) The year 2009 had the second fewest fatal airline crashes in any year since AirSafe.com began it's annual review of airline safety events in 1996. This 14th annual review discusses eight fatal airline events, and 10 other noteworthy events from 2009. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | CHQR Radio Interview About Attempted Bombing of Northwest Flight 253 (Audio - MP3) Dr. Curtis and host of the Calgary Today show Whitney Dean of CHQR radio in Calgary, Canada discuss a number of issues related to the Christmas day bombing attempt on Northwest flight 253, including Nigerian airline security, a review of US terrorists databases, and the technologies and procedures that are currently used to prevent airliner bombing attempts. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | WGN Radio Interview About Attempted Bombing of Northwest Flight 253 (Audio - MP3) As information about the unsuccessful bombing of Northwest Airlines flight 253 continues to be uncovered, some are questioning the usefulness of some of the security measures being implemented, and whether profiling may be needed to deter attacks.. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | TSA Accidentally Releases Secret and Sensitive Security Information (Video - MP4) The Transportation Security Administration, which is responsible for helping to secure US airports and airline flights, had accidentally released very sensitive information about their security procedures. The show highlights the most sensitive data that was revealed, and also tells listeners where they can download the complete manual, including all the previously blacked out material. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | TSA Accidentally Releases Secret and Sensitive Security Information (Video - WMV The Transportation Security Administration, which is responsible for helping to secure US airports and airline flights, had accidentally released very sensitive information about their security procedures. The show highlights the most sensitive data that was revealed, and also tells listeners where they can download the complete manual, including all the previously blacked out material. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | BBC Interview About Attempted Bombing of Northwest Flight 253 (Audio - MP3) As the investigation into the unsuccessful bombing of Northwest Airlines flight 253 enters its early stages, there are already several security issues that are being discussed by the media, including short term security measures and issues with US government terrorist databases. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | TSA Accidentally Releases Secret and Sensitive Security Information (Audio - MP3) The Transportation Security Administration, which is responsible for helping to secure US airports and airline flights, had accidentally released very sensitive information about their security procedures. The show highlights the most sensitive data that was revealed, and also tells listeners where they can download the complete manual, including all the previously blacked out material. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | The Evolution of Social Media's Role at AirSafe.com (Video - MP4) The January 2009 ditching on the Hudson River showed how important social media was as a source of news and information, and how it showed how it makes individuals as powerful as traditional media in some areas. This show provides a general definition of social media and then provides specific examples of how it was used by AirSafe.com to expand the site's audience and to enhance the usefulness of its information. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | The Evolution of Social Media's Role at AirSafe.com (Video - WMV) The January 2009 ditching on the Hudson River showed how important social media was as a source of news and information, and how it showed how it makes individuals as powerful as traditional media in some areas. This show provides a general definition of social media and then provides specific examples of how it was used by AirSafe.com to expand the site's audience and to enhance the usefulness of its information. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Two Recent Scary Incidents: Northwest Airlines A320 Overflies Airport and Delta 767 Lands on Taxiway by Mistake (Audio - MP3) The week of October 19, 2009 saw what could have turned into two airline disasters. In Atlanta, a 767 landed on the taxiway instead of the runway, and in Minneapolis an airline crew stopped communicating with the outside world for over an hour while flying past its destination by well over 100 miles. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | The Evolution of Social Media's Role at AirSafe.com (Audio - MP3) The January 2009 ditching on the Hudson River showed how important social media was as a source of news and information, and how it showed how it makes individuals as powerful as traditional media in some areas. This show provides a general definition of social media and then provides specific examples of how it was used by AirSafe.com to expand the site's audience and to enhance the usefulness of its information. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Aircraft Incident Involving Senator Barack Obama on 12 January 2008 (video- WMV) Overview of a minor aircraft incident involving Senator Barack Obama, and the related public policy issue of managing air travel risks of presidential candidates. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Aircraft Incident Involving Senator Barack Obama on 12 January 2008 (video - MP4) Overview of a minor aircraft incident involving Senator Barack Obama, and the related public policy issue of managing air travel risks of presidential candidates. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Updated Jet Airliner Crash Rates (Video - MP4) In its latest update of fatal plane crash rates by aircraft model, AirSafe.com has identified the top five models with the lowest fatal crash rates. The analysis uses flight data through the end of 2008, and crash data through August 2009. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Updated Jet Airliner Crash Rates (Video - MP4) In its latest update of fatal plane crash rates by aircraft model, AirSafe.com has identified the top five models with the lowest fatal crash rates. The analysis uses flight data through the end of 2008, and crash data through August 2009. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Updated Jet Airliner Crash Rates (Audio - MP3) In its latest update of fatal plane crash rates by aircraft model, AirSafe.com has identified the top five models with the lowest fatal crash rates. The analysis uses flight data through the end of 2008, and crash data through August 2009. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Social Media's Role in Airline Safety (Audio - MP3) This show discusses the role that social media applications like Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr have had in shaping the public's relationship to aviation safety issues. Using the example of the January 2009 ditching of a US Airways aircraft in the Hudson River, the show discusses why any organization that intends to influence aviation safety policy or the aviation safety community should embrace these emerging technologies in order to better serve their members and the general public. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |