- Air Transport Users Council - http://www.auc.org.uk/
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.
- Airline Safety - http://www.airlinesafety.com/
Dedicated to the subject of airline safety and seeks to provide a forum for the discussion of airline safety policies and issues.
- AirDisaster.Com - http://www.airdisaster.com/
The website includes breaking news, a crash photo gallery, CVR recordings and transcripts, crash videos, special reports, and news archives.
- Angel Flight Central - http://www.angelflightcentral.org
Medical and charity air transportation for reasons of compassion or community service. Donor and partner list, local chapters, areas covered, volunteer forms and links.
- AirSafe.com - http://www.airsafe.com/
Provides useful information for the traveling public, including details of recent fatal accidents involving the major airlines of the world.
- Flying Safely on the Boeing 777 - http://www.geocities.com/khlim777_my/
Provides passengers with basic information about flying and air travel. Image gallery, FAQs guest book and links.
- Politics and Plane Crashes - http://plane-truth.com/
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.
- Notable California Aviation Disasters - http://members.aol.com/jaydeebee1/aviation.html
Information on and descriptions of notable aviation disasters in California, including the state's 10 worst crashes to date.
- HowStuffWorks: How Black Boxes Work - http://www.howstuffworks.com/black-box.htm
Illustrated narrative looks at the two types of black boxes, how they survive crashes and how they are retrieved and analyzed.
- Sky Marshal - http://www.skymarshal.bigstep.com/
Retired airline captain solicits ideas for preventing or surviving hijack attempts. Contact form, opinions and ideas.
- Wings of Mercy - Indiana - http://www.ffni.com/~wingsofmercy-illiana/
Provides free transportation for people with limited financial means needing treatment at distant medical facilities. Service area, history, contact information and links.
- National Safe Skies Alliance - http://sskies.org/
An FAA-funded, non-profit, membership-based organization that serves aviation by providing impartial and effective testing and evaluation of safety and security systems.
- NPR : Pondering Today's 'No-Fly' Objects - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4224213
Essayist Naomi Lewin ponders the variety of objects no longer deemed safe for carrying onboard a commercial airplane. [2:54 streaming audio broadcast]
- Wright Amendment Fact Website - http://www.fightwright.org/
Group devoted to changing the Wright Amendment, which bars flights from Dallas Love Field out of Texas. Includes issue history, document archive, links to local politicians, and FAQ.
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