Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Dec 02, 2019
The European Union (EU) failed to prove it fixed illegal subsidies of Airbus A380 and A350 XWB production, the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced Dec. 2, dispelling the assertion that the A380’s eventual wind-down settles that part of the long-running large aircraft dispute with the US and Boeing.
Nov 29, 2019
House leaders urge the FAA to step up progress on a system to better segregate space launches from other air traffic.
Nov 28, 2019
Responsibility for installing redesigned fan cowls would fall mainly on operators and would affect thousands of 737NGs.
Nov 27, 2019
Tens of thousands of drone enthusiasts in the UK risk a £1,000 ($1,264) fine if they fail to register by Nov. 30, the country’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has warned.
Nov 27, 2019
Thales is proceeding with development of its Pureflyt flight management system (FMS) that is designed to make the most of connectivity and simplify the crew's job during a flightpath change.
May 23, 2024
Certification of the Airbus A321XLR is expected before summer, the new head of EASA Florian Guillermet has told a conference in Paris.
May 23, 2024
Japan and South Korea's civil aviation regulators have agreed to mutually recognize each other’s aviation certifications and approvals.
May 22, 2024
More than 40% of the in-service Boeing 787 fleet will require inspections to identify incorrectly made parts on fittings that connect floor beams to the fuselage.
May 21, 2024
One passenger died when a Singapore Airlines (SIA) Boeing 777-300ER experienced “severe turbulence” while en route from London Heathrow to Singapore May 21.
May 21, 2024
On the first day of the Future Aviation Forum, taking place in Riyadh, 47 deals were confirmed with a value of $19 billion.
May 20, 2024
How much did the U.S. Congress pack into the new FAA Reauthorization Act?
May 20, 2024
By 2037, Thailand aims to boost flight volume to 2.1 million, with a passenger throughput of 270 million.
May 17, 2024
A provision within the 1,000-plus-page law will exempt 10 new slots from the 1,250 mi. perimeter rule applied to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)