Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Apr 08, 2025
Its concept aims to meet both passenger needs and operator requirements, company executives said at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) on April 8.
Apr 08, 2025
The seat will be certificated under ETSO regulations rather than the more complex route of type certification for both small aircraft and helicopters.
Apr 08, 2025
A strong business case is required for airlines to take better care of people with reduced mobility (PRM).
Apr 08, 2025
The continued evolution of FAA oversight is essential to support increases in conventional air traffic and expanding drone, commercial space and AAM operations.
Apr 08, 2025
Traffic has surpassed levels before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, but officials raise questions about growth potential.
May 27, 2025
Improper procedures during a routine overhaul left a main landing gear component damaged and set the stage for a fatigue crack to form, the NTSB found.
May 27, 2025
Lessons learned from the runway overrun of a Boeing 737-400 operated by Spain’s Swiftair at Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport, France, in 2022.
May 23, 2025
Boeing will avoid felony charges related to two 737 MAX crashes and the Alaska door plug incident under a non-prosecution deal with the Trump administration.
May 23, 2025
The massive budget reconciliation bill narrowly passed by the U.S. House of Representatives continues tax credits for sustainable aviation fuel production.
May 23, 2025
Onera is providing a new testbed able to evaluate a composites panel when exposed to fire in an engine environment, as well as assess new extinguishing agents.
May 22, 2025
Efforts to capture fleet data and spot trends, part of Boeing’s safety management system (SMS), have accelerated in the past year.
May 22, 2025
Unfettered growth in the UK's commercial aviation sector will have to square up with decarbonization and net zero ambitions, some industry players say.
May 22, 2025
Boeing will install new 777-9 engine thrust links as part of a package of design revisions to fix a fatigue problem in the load-transferring components.