Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Sep 29, 2014
Billion-dollar, decade-long initiatives in the US and Europe to map and simulate the entire human brain will change information technology…
Sep 29, 2014
Air France pilots have ended their two-week strike, which according to the carrier was costing some €20 million ($26 million) per day. But the real cost of this shameful outcome could be much higher.
Sep 26, 2014
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has approved the use of portable electronic devices (PEDs) in transmitting mode through all stages of a flight, following a safety assessment process.
Sep 26, 2014
Flights into FAA’s Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZAU) airspace were moving at a “reduced rate” early Friday afternoon as the agency, airlines, and area airports coped with the en-route center’s closing following an early morning incident.
Sep 26, 2014
A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 787 diverted into Glasgow Airport, Scotland Thursday, following a cockpit warning of an onboard fire.
Sep 26, 2014
A fire in FAA’s Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center in Aurora, Illinois led to the grounding of all flights at Chicago O’Hare and Midway airports Friday morning.
Sep 25, 2014
With negotiations continuing at Air France to end what is now an 11-day pilot strike, labor conflicts at several other European airlines appear to be getting worse.
Sep 25, 2014
As part of its drive to attract more business customers, Ryanair has inked a distribution agreement with Amadeus and will start listing its fares on the platform from Nov. 1.