Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Oct 03, 2019
Most US airlines would see minimal near-term fallout from tariffs on Airbus deliveries, although New York-based JetBlue Airways and Florida-based Spirit Airlines could face notable challenges offsetting added costs, a Bernstein analysis has concluded.
Oct 03, 2019
Irish LCC Ryanair’s German pilots have voted in favor of a four-year collective labor agreement (CLA) to cover all Ryanair’s directly employed pilots in Germany until March 2023.
Oct 03, 2019
A project to convert the nine-passenger Britten-Norman Islander to hybrid-electric propulsion for short-haul flights has kicked off in the UK. Project Fresson is led by Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS), which plans to obtain and market a supplemental type certificate (STC) for the conversion.
Oct 03, 2019
Detecting rogue drones on or near airport property should be a shared responsibility of airports and federal governments, a high-level industry group focused on the threat of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) has concluded.
Oct 02, 2019
The European Commission and Airbus doubled down on calls for the US and Boeing to negotiate an end to the 15-year-old airliner subsidy dispute at the World Trade Organization (WTO) after a WTO arbitrator green-lighted the US to collect up to $7.5 billion in punitive tariffs on European imports.
Mar 01, 2023
The Spanish government faces union opposition in Europe over willingness to carry on with the privatization of air traffic control services at airports.
Mar 01, 2023
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a new round of funding to help support the country’s airspace modernization projects. 
Mar 01, 2023
The core part of Korean Air’s remedy is helping Virgin Atlantic start flights between London Heathrow Airport and Seoul.
Mar 01, 2023
Disruptions are inevitable. The ability to manage and recover from disrupted crew rosters is critical.
Feb 28, 2023
Industry sources are expressing increased confidence Boeing can meet its revised schedule for 777X entry-into-service two years from now.
Feb 28, 2023
Transport Canada has approved the Saab 2000 for passenger operations, nearly 30 years after the 50-seat twin turboprop completed its first flight.
Feb 28, 2023
Wizz Air's decision to halt air service to Chisinau follows rising tensions between Moscow and Moldova’s government.
Feb 28, 2023
Nearly $1 billion in grants from the U.S. Transportation Department and FAA will go to 99 airports across the U.S. under the Airport Terminal Program.