Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Nov 13, 2019
As the air transport market in the Asia-Pacific region becomes more competitive, yields from ticket revenue have fallen and airlines are increasingly turning to ancillary revenue to supplement operating income.
Nov 13, 2019
Finnair said sustainability will be a key driver for its 2020-2025 strategy period. This includes a long-awaited decision for a new narrowbody fleet, which will be the most significant contributor to the airline’s sustainability agenda.
Nov 13, 2019
FAA administrator Stephen Dickson has outlined a safety-focused, data-driven vision for the agency he has led now for three months.
Nov 13, 2019
Ongoing inspections of older Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) structural parts have turned up cracks outside the original area targeted, prompting Boeing and the FAA to expand the checks.
Nov 12, 2019
SITA’s Smart Path biometric solution is entering advanced test stages in numerous airport projects in the Asia-Pacific region, and is looking to throw its hat into the ring for some potential airport bids.
Jul 17, 2024
China Eastern Airlines has withdrawn its Vienna plans for the time being.
Jul 17, 2024
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are seeking exceptions to operate under common ownership and the transfer of international route authority.
Jul 16, 2024
Having crucial information such as runway closures mixed in with less important updates has been flagged as a concern by NTSB for years.
Jul 16, 2024
Four months into federally mediated negotiations, flight attendants at United Airlines are set to take a strike authorization vote.
Jul 16, 2024
Airline pilots have reported a worsening of the GPS spoofing problem, as a new “hotspot” has appeared around the southern Russian port city of Novorossiysk.
Jul 16, 2024
EU Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean has resigned, with Climate Action Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra taking responsibility for transport on an interim basis.
Jul 15, 2024
France's BEA has released its final report on a ground proximity event showing altimeter setting errors remain a serious threat.
Jul 15, 2024
Boeing and its former Chairman and CEO Dennis Muilenburg have paid their combined $201 million civil penalty to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.