Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aug 27, 2016
Turbine blade erosion is causing engine failures on some of its Boeing 787s and Rolls-Royce is developing a new blade, Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) has told ATW.
Aug 26, 2016
The FAA will release its small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) rule―known as Part 107 ―on Aug. 29.
Aug 26, 2016
Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) has cancelled and delayed some flights to perform engine checks on its Rolls-Royce powered Boeing 787s, following an engine incident,.
Aug 26, 2016
Lufthansa and the German Independent Flight Attendants’ Organization (UFO) have reached an agreement on a new collective labor agreement (CLA) for Lufthansa cabin crewmembers.
Aug 26, 2016
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 parked at an airport gate was rammed by a pickup truck at Omaha (Nebraska) Eppley Airfield as passengers were boarding.
Aug 25, 2016
Technology is the most promising area of increasing border security while easing travel burdens.
Aug 25, 2016
Given pilot shortage forecasts, a new ab initio hiring program launched by a US airline is going to be watched closely.
Aug 25, 2016
It has a wingspan of almost 72.4 meters—four meters greater than that of a Boeing 747-8I—yet it weighs just 2,300 kg.