Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Jan 03, 2017
Air France-KLM has finalized the sale of 49.99% of catering firm Servair to Chinese conglomerate HNA Group and raised a further €201 million ($211.4 million) by selling a 1.13% stake in Amadeus.
Dec 30, 2016
Southwest Airlines’ unionized facilities maintenance technicians have rejected a five-year tentative agreement reached in October.
Dec 30, 2016
The White House has published a detailed report on “hidden fees” in the price of goods and services, including airline tickets, and is calling for the growth in such fees to be mitigated or eliminated
Dec 29, 2016
Korean Air said strike action by its unionized pilots has been suspended, allowing it to resume a normal schedule.
Dec 29, 2016
United Airlines has reached a settlement with the US Department of Labor (DOL) over a lawsuit that alleged “hazardous conditions” for United’s baggage-handling workers at New York Newark International Airport (EWR).
Dec 29, 2016
Mexico’s Interjet has grounded 11 of its 22 Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Superjet 100 (SSJ100) aircraft after conducting inspections on the fleet.
Dec 28, 2016
Korean Air has issued a schedule of anticipated flight cancellations through Jan.10, 2017, because of strike action by its unionized pilots.
Dec 27, 2016
A Jet Airways Boeing 737 was seriously damaged and there were reports of passenger injuries after the aircraft left the runway as it prepared for take-off from Dabolim Airport in Goa, India, Dec. 27.