The US should engage Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in consultations over Open Skies agreements, Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) president Tim Canoll said.

UK-based aviation services group Air Partner has bought Baines Simmons, an aviation safety consulting business, for £6 million ($9.4 million).

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Swiss Aviation Training (SAT) has converted the first Airbus full-flight simulator (FFS) to the latest version of the Boeing 777-300ER.

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating an Aug. 15 incident in which an American Airlines Airbus A321’s tail struck a runway.

The aviation infrastructure in Asia is just keeping up with demand, according to Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) DG Andrew Herdman.

UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has confirmed the cause of a 2013 fire on a parked Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-8 at London Heathrow Airport.

Global aviation services group, Air Partner has entered the aviation safety market with the acquisition of Baines Simmons.