STEADES: Safety Trend Evaluation, Analysis & Data Exchange System

Using Incidents To Prevent Accidents

The IATA Safety Trend Evaluation, Analysis & Data Exchange System (STEADES), featuring the world's largest database of de-identified incident reports, provides a secure forum for the sharing of safety data and its global analysis. These analyses provide trending reports that can be accessed and used to develop a comprehensive list of prevention strategies for a wide range of areas within the air transport industry: airline management, ground handlers, air traffic control units, maintenance outfits, regulators and other industry.

Features and Benefits: A Robust Toolset At Your Fingertips

• The STEADES Query Tool: With the Query Tool, you can interact with the world’s largest database of incident reports, extracting structured data and analyses as you require:
  
  • Benchmark against comparable organisations
  • Make better investment decisions by assessing specific safety issues
  • Anticipate operational challenges at specific airports
  • Determine whether your safety concerns are shared by others
  • IATA member airlines that contribute data regularly can access the query tool free of charge. For non-members the query tool is available for a fee. STEADES data contributors receive preferred rates.

• The STEADES Safety Trend Analysis Report
  
  • This quarterly report focuses on global safety trends, with unbiased analysis of key issues and commentaries from aviation industry specialists. You will receive four issues of the report over the course of a year, and will be able to access all archived reports.

• Contributing your incident data is beneficial to the whole industry – your organisation included.

  • Obtain customised analyses upon request
  • Add value to your safety data by accessing an accurate picture of global information. You can benchmark, access the database through the web query tool, augment your understanding of key issues- all in a secure environment maintained by IATA
  • Benefit from feedback, lessons learned, and the combined experience of many safety departments
  • Access the analysis and trends resulting from STEADES
  To become a data-contributor, click on the link at the right of this page.