Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aug 21, 2019
As Irish LCC Ryanair continues to deal with labor issues among its various pilot and cabin crew unions, passengers are bracing for travel disruptions across Europe through September.
Aug 21, 2019
New York’s 27 delegates to the US House of Representatives have asked American Airlines and its mechanics’ unions to reach an agreement that prevents jobs at New York-area airports from being shipped overseas.
Aug 21, 2019
A serious incident investigation has begun, after a Pratt & Whitney-powered Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) Airbus A220 experienced an inflight engine failure and a subsequent inspection revealed that the low-pressure compressor (LPC) stage 1 rotor was missing.
Aug 20, 2019
Airlines for America (A4A) wants the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to adopt a more restrictive definition of “service animal,” part of an effort to end abuses of the rules governing emotional service animals (ESA) in the aircraft cabin.
Aug 20, 2019
British Airways has taken a step toward powering its future fleet with sustainable jet fuel after its renewable fuels partner Velocys applied to develop Europe’s first plant for turning household and commercial solid waste into sustainable fuel.
Apr 15, 2024
The UK launched Electronic Transfer Authorizations in November 2023 for Qataris, and the requirement is steadily being extended to cover the rest of the world.
Apr 12, 2024
An open letter calls for a pause in approvals for additional U.S.-China passenger flights, citing alleged anti-competitive policies by the Chinese government.
Apr 11, 2024
The European Commission has adopted a package of legislation for drones and electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Apr 11, 2024
Boeing does not deserve the benefit of the doubt in any quality vs. expediency debate.
Apr 10, 2024
The U.S. DOT’s Jan. 26 tentative order required the joint venture to wind down by late October, but Delta and Aeromexico have challenged that decision.
Apr 10, 2024
Former Rolls-Royce CEO Warren East has been appointed chairman of NATS, the UK air navigation service provider.
Apr 10, 2024
The Future Aviation Forum (FAF) will return to Riyadh from 20-22 May 2024.
Apr 09, 2024
“Many people want to travel green, and we have to find a way to make that work," DG MOVE Director General Magda Kopczyńska says.