Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aug 12, 2021
The world's first in-flight butler will be a woman from Merseyside who will take to the skies tomorrow (Saturday December 27) on board Etihad Airways' first superjumbo A380 journey from its Abu Dhabi base to London's Heathrow airport.
Aug 12, 2021
Hundreds of people from the general public participated in the annual race, this year named “Run to Fly”, organised by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Friday 16 January in Zabeel Park, Dubai.
Aug 12, 2021
Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS), the air navigation service provider for Dubai's two international airports and the airspace of the northern Emirates and Europe's ATM organisation Eurocontrol, have signed a Cooperation Agreement – the first of its kind in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
Aug 12, 2021
The UAE Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) urged civil aviation authorities in the GCC region for more cooperation to deal with the airways traffic congestion in the region's skyline.
Aug 12, 2021
Jeppesen, has signed a multi-year service contract with leading Saudi Arabian private jet operator NasJet to provide international trip planning services to increase the Riyadh-based airline's flight department operational efficiency.
Jul 04, 2025
The scale of the problem facing African airlines in coping with high taxes and charges levied by governments and airports is laid out in a report from the African Airlines Association (AFRAA).
Jul 04, 2025
Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss International Air Lines is implementing additional measures to stabilize peak summer operations and to improve punctuality.
Jul 04, 2025
Air France-KLM has started proceedings to increase its 19.9% minority stake in Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) to a 60.5% majority stake.
Jul 03, 2025
The U.S. House passed the revised Senate version of the budget reconciliation bill, including $12.5 billion in funding for new and upgraded ATC infrastructure.
Jul 03, 2025
Encouraging travelers to switch from short flights to rail journeys is regularly held up as an easy way to reduce emissions from transportation.
Jul 02, 2025
The FAA’s bottom-line conclusion from a series of evacuation trials is not supported by the tests, an expert panel found.
Jul 02, 2025
American Airlines will receive its Airbus A321neos with the same advanced flight deck safety functions as its current A321 fleet, supplier Acron Aviation said.
Jul 02, 2025
Qantas has been hit by a cyberattack that captured data from a system containing information on six million of its customers.