Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Sep 22, 2014
Pressure on Air France management increased Monday as the pilot strike entered the second week.
Sep 22, 2014
Swiss International Air Lines will terminate its collective labor agreement (CLA) with the Aeropers pilot union at the end of November 2016 following the failure of the latest round of talks.
Sep 22, 2014
A biofuel producer that will provide jet fuel to Cathay Pacific Airways is one of three companies to receive funding from the US government as it moves to kick-start large-scale production of drop-in biofuel alternatives for jet and ship fuel for military and commercial customers.
Sep 19, 2014
Air France will find out Saturday if it faces a longer than anticipated industrial action, as pilots threatened to make their week-long industrial action indefinite.
Sep 19, 2014
A JetBlue Airways Airbus A320 made an emergency landing Sept. 18 at Long Beach, California (LGB) shortly after taking off from the airport.
Sep 19, 2014
Russian authorities have delayed the Bombardier-Rostekhnologii (Rostec) joint venture (JV) to set up a Q400 NextGen final assembly line (FAL) in Russia, due to political and negotiation problems.
Sep 18, 2014
The US House of Representatives has temporarily extended the Export-Import Bank of the United States’ (Ex-Im) authorization until June of next year, setting the stage for further debate on the institution’s mission among manufacturers, labor, airlines and lawmakers.
Sep 18, 2014
Boeing is projecting the Asia-Pacific region will make up 39% of the global need for new airline personnel in the next 20 years, according to its 2014 Pilot and Technician Outlook.