Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Jan 13, 2014
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and FAA said Monday they are investigating Sunday’s incident involving a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 that landed at the wrong Missouri airport.
Jan 13, 2014
Estonia’s national carrier Estonian Air has sold its 60% stake in Amadeus Estonia to Madrid-based Amadeus IT Group as part of the airline’s restructuring process.
Jan 13, 2014
Southwest Airlines has confirmed to ATW that a Southwest Boeing 737-700, on a scheduled flight from Chicago Midway to Branson airport, landed instead at Taney County Airport in Missouri Sunday evening.
Jan 10, 2014
London Heathrow and Gatwick airport management has criticized the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), which announced new limits on increases in charges the two airports can levy for services.
Jan 10, 2014
All liquids, regardless of volume, will be banned in carry-on luggage in Russian airports from Jan. 11 as Russia increases security for the Winter Olympics in Sochi, the Ministry of Transport said.
Jan 10, 2014
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair has wound up its Defined Benefits Pension Scheme after agreeing to fill a multi-million euro deficit in the fund.
Jan 10, 2014
International passenger traffic on Asia-Pacific carriers grew 6.7% year-over-year in November to 18.1 million passengers, according to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA).
Jan 10, 2014
IATA has appointed Conrad Clifford as regional VP-Asia Pacific, effective Feb. 1.