Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Jul 16, 2026
Boeing plans to streamline certification timelines for its next aircraft, building on lessons from the 777-9 program and enhanced FAA collaboration.
Jul 16, 2026
Boeing nears 777-9 certification with over 50% of flight tests complete, focusing on ETOPS, pilot training and finalizing production aircraft.
Jul 16, 2026
Boeing is on the cusp of gaining certification for the 737-7, the smallest member of the 737 MAX family, with approval for the stretched 737-10 expected to follow shortly after.
Jul 15, 2026
South Korea released safety and pilot training standards for its 2028 urban air mobility launch to reduce foreign expertise reliance.
Jul 15, 2026
GNSS jamming and spoofing expose vulnerabilities in aviation safety as airframers and suppliers develop solutions to improve navigation reliability.
Jul 15, 2026
EASA warns airlines to avoid Gulf airspace due to rising risks from U.S.-Iran hostilities, missile strikes and potential misidentification of aircraft.
Jul 15, 2026
China's three state-owned airlines have warned of first-half 2026 losses as elevated fuel prices triggered by the Middle East conflict eroded profitability.
Jul 14, 2026
Four South American nations sign agreement to progressively open aviation markets and harmonize regulatory standards under new liberalization framework.