The Malaysian government has confirmed it will resume the search for the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 at the end of the year.

Airbus said Dec. 3 that it now aims to deliver 790 aircraft in 2025 “in light of a recent supplier quality issue on fuselage panels.”

The global fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft burned nearly $200 million in fuel in 2024 while idle waiting for takeoff, according to data gathered by IATA.

The controller would transition to a supervisory role, no longer dealing with routine operations such as frequency changes, automation promoters say.

EASA is mandating Airbus-recommended inspections of A350 auxiliary power units (APU) following two in-service incidents linked to a common problem.

The UK’s Serious Fraud Office has secured the conviction of the former director of AOG Technics, which sold unapproved CFM 56 engine parts from 2019-23.

Chinese airlines have sharply pulled back their planned flying to Japan in December, slashing almost a quarter of capacity and frequencies compared to November.

Human error appears regularly in the probable cause and contributing factors sections of accident reports. Too often, however, the probing stops there.