Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Nov 06, 2019
Package carrier UPS and pharmacy company CVS on Nov. 5 said they completed the first money-making deliveries of medical prescriptions to customers by drone.
Nov 06, 2019
Airlines worldwide are on track to submit their first full year of emissions data under ICAO’s Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA), although some regulators have been slow to react to the new rules.
Nov 05, 2019
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg’s testimony last week before a US House panel raised “a litany of new questions” about the development of the 737 MAX, two top committee members said in a letter to House lawmakers.
Nov 05, 2019
Lufthansa cabin crews, represented by the UFO union, said they will strike Nov. 7 and 8 after labor negotiations with the airline broke down.
Nov 05, 2019
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will require that drones weighing more than 250 grams (0.5 lb.) be registered as of Jan. 2, 2020.
Apr 07, 2023
The European Commission (EC) has released for public consultation the latest draft of the EU Taxonomy, a list of sustainable economic activities.
Apr 05, 2023
The FAA surprised the industry in May 2022 with a shift to certifying electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles from Part 23 to Part 21.
Apr 05, 2023
The ruling comes just a day after Royal Schiphol Group, which operates the airport, set out its own plan to become “quieter and cleaner.”
Apr 05, 2023
The industry says book-and-claim can support SAF while supplies are extremely limited as it does not require the buyer to own or use the physical fuel.
Apr 04, 2023
The areas they will enhance cooperation in are aviation safety, sustainability, training, innovation and “horizon scanning.”
Apr 03, 2023
The FAA is updating engine bird ingestion certification requirements to better reflect real-world scenarios.
Apr 03, 2023
The UK government's move sees taxes cut from £13 to £6.50 per passenger on domestic flights.
Apr 03, 2023
Xiamen Air has the largest 737 Max backlog among Chinese carriers, but it remains unclear if deliveries from Boeing will ever resume.