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When a series of electrical failures left a pilot nearly blind and disoriented in flight, the difference between catastrophe and a safe landing came down to calm, coordinated teamwork. At the Archie League Medal of Safety […]

When one aircraft unexpectedly began its takeoff roll into the path of another, the difference between a close call and a collision came down to a split-second call. At the Archie League Medal of Safety Award […]

When a pilot with no instrument training became trapped above a thick layer of clouds, the difference between a dangerous descent and a safe landing came down to patient, expert coaching. At the Archie League Medal […]

When a departing jet lost altitude and stopped responding normally over some of the country’s busiest airspace, the difference between tragedy and a safe outcome came down to teamwork under pressure. At the Archie League Medal […]

When a pilot flying into Anchorage’s Lake Hood Airport found himself boxed in by a stubborn cloud layer, the difference between a diversion gone wrong and a safe landing came down to one controller’s calm, alternative-minded […]

When a small aircraft entered a dangerous spiral in instrument conditions, the difference between disaster and recovery came down to a single, clear instruction. At the Archie League Medal of Safety Award Banquet during Communicating For […]