Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Nov 19, 2019
The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) praised the introduction of a bipartisan US House bill that would bring rest and duty-time regulations for cargo pilots into line with their passenger counterparts.
Nov 19, 2019
UK LCC easyJet became the first major airline to offset 100% of its network-wide flight emissions on Nov. 19, as well as announcing a new electric-aircraft partnership with Airbus, paving the way toward an all-electric or hybrid fleet in the longer-term.
Nov 19, 2019
EasyJet CEO updates ATW on financial performance, easyJet Holidays, and carbon emission reduction projects
Nov 19, 2019
The US House Transportation Committee chairman has proposed new legislation that would strengthen FAA’s oversight of foreign repair stations.
Nov 19, 2019
US House lawmakers, in a letter to the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), derided an “irresponsible proposal” to have federal air marshals operate counter-drone systems near airports.
May 10, 2024
The U.S. Senate approved a five-year FAA reauthorization bill after shutting down a late push to change a provision that adds flights to DCA.
May 09, 2024
Auditors from the U.S. Transportation Department’s Office of Inspector General will evaluate the FAA’s surveillance of United Airlines maintenance activity.
May 09, 2024
Ethiopian Airlines Group has awarded a special honeymoon package to three lucky employee couples.
May 09, 2024
The future of South Pacific carrier Air Vanuatu is in serious doubt as the airline has halted all international operations and may soon enter administration.
May 08, 2024
Tucked in the U.S. FAA reauthorization bill there is an item that could give Boeing an extra five years in which to develop a freighter version of the 787.
May 07, 2024
Frontier Airlines has permission to use the name “Frontera” in its operations, effective immediately.
May 06, 2024
The special conditions (SC) are needed to account for the tank’s design, which includes walls that also serve as external airplane skin.
May 03, 2024
Speaking to Aviation Daily, Ryanair hits out at Italy for being “misled” by OTAs and for ignoring a ruling that deemed Ryanair’s sales policies “reasonable.”