Safety and sustainability at Schiphol remained up to standard

Safety and sustainability at Schiphol remained up to standard

The attention to safety at and around Schiphol remained high in 2020. Changes due to corona brought new risks: disruptive behavior by passengers, disinfecting aircraft...

Better investigations into road accidents necessary

Better investigations into road accidents necessary

Apparently, traffic accidents on Dutch highways are not fully and insufficiently investigated. This therefore has consequences for road safety. By broadening the scope of the investigations, causes of...

Dutch Safety Board presents a report on intersecting aircraft

Dutch Safety Board presents a report on intersecting aircraft

Allowing aircraft to land and take off simultaneously on runways that cross each other in line creates unwanted safety risks at Schiphol. Air traffic control procedures make it possible…

Driver assistance systems profit insufficiently utilized

Driver assistance systems profit insufficiently utilized

When cars equipped with driver assistance systems, also called Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, hit public roads, they are often not yet fully developed. Directors also often do not know what these…

Dutch Safety Board comes with baffling conclusions

Dutch Safety Board comes with baffling conclusions

The Dutch Safety Board has come to the painful conclusion that both the category of special mopeds and the procedure for admitting them had significant gaps. The special mopeds category was created…

moveable bridge

Safety of remotely operated bridges falls short

More than three years after the Dutch Safety Board published about the fatal accident on the Den Uyl Bridge in Zaandam, not enough is still being done to prevent accidents involving remotely controlled bridges...