Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Aug 12, 2021
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) hosted the first MID Region ATM Enhancement Programme Steering (MAEP) Committee meeting of 2015 in Dubai to discuss ways of enhancing the air traffic management efficiency in the Middle East.
Aug 12, 2021
The UAE has recorded the best results in an ICAO safety audit, rating it the highest in the world for compliance.
Aug 12, 2021
The UAE GCAA hosted the three day ICAO MID Region First Call Sign Confusion Ad-hoc Working Group Meeting, to discuss issues occurring as a result of flight Call Signs Similarity that is considered to be one of the main risks facing aviation operations in the world, which would harm the safety of the civil aviation
Aug 12, 2021
The second ICAO International Aviation and Environment Seminar for the Middle East which was held in the UAE last week addressed the reducing of carbon dioxide emissions, which is one of the key objectives of ICAO regarding aviation's role in protecting the environment.
Aug 12, 2021
Aviation players must not risk flight safety in pursuit of profits, delegates at the World Aviation Safety Summit were told today.
Apr 17, 2025
An easyJet executive strongly defended his company’s policy of charging passengers who take wheeled bags onboard, saying it is good for consumers.
Apr 16, 2025
Though largely sanguine regarding tariff impacts, United released two forward-looking guides for the full year, taking into account potential for a recession.
Apr 16, 2025
A coalition concept for future airspace calls for integrating automation into safety-critical ATM to meet the demands of an increasingly complex environment.
Apr 16, 2025
Transport Canada has mandated an Airbus-recommended swap of A220 bleed-air valves to address high failure rates with the original parts.
Apr 16, 2025
Mongolia has awarded type certification to the Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2, which supports the latter aircraft’s introduction in the country by Hunnu Air.
Apr 15, 2025
Lawmakers are pressing the Secret Service to explain its role in a series of anti-collision alerts reported by aircraft near Reagan National Airport March 1.
Apr 15, 2025
A new facial recognition program being trialed at CLT by U.S. Customs and Border Protection has cut processing time for returning U.S. citizens nearly in half.
Apr 15, 2025
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said the manufacturer is still trying to assess the impact of possible U.S. imposed tariffs and counter-tariffs on its business.