Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aug 09, 2019
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) on Aug. 8 issued a final policy statement regarding the transport of emotional support animals (ESA) aboard commercial aircraft cabins.
Aug 08, 2019
Online retailer Amazon is seeking exemptions from FAA to operate its Prime Air drone delivery service as an air carrier under the agency’s Part 135 regulation.
Aug 08, 2019
Facing losses of €50 million ($56 million) this year, Ryanair subsidiary LaudaMotion warned of job cuts if flight crews do not agree to changes that are needed to improve efficiency.
Aug 08, 2019
A vulnerability in the avionics systems on some airliners could allow someone with access to the aircraft to manipulate the flight data that is provided to pilots, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has warned.
Aug 07, 2019
Members of the union representing Ryanair’s UK-based pilots voted to conduct two strikes in late August and early September.
Jan 03, 2024
An investigative report says human error, high workload and erroneous engine feathering led to the January 2023 Yeti Airlines accident in Nepal.
Jan 03, 2024
The Estonian government is in discussions with seven potential new owners of the Baltic nation’s Nordic Aviation Group (NAG).
Jan 02, 2024
EHang has conducted its first commercial flight demonstrations by a passenger-carrying electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicle.
Jan 02, 2024
The configuration has a regional aircraft using full electric power for short-haul and a range extender for longer missions.
Jan 02, 2024
Airport operator Royal Schiphol Group said it plans to provide capacity for 293,000 flights in the summer season from March 31 to Oct. 26.
Jan 02, 2024
All 367 passengers and 12 crew members on board the A350 managed to escape the burning aircraft, but five of the six on board the Coast Guard aircraft died.
Dec 22, 2023
The carrier recently gained permission from the U.S. Transportation Department to fly to the U.S.
Dec 22, 2023
The Norwegian Competition Authority (NCA) has cleared the way for Norwegian’s planned takeover of regional airline Widerøe.