Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Feb 05, 2025
The Jan. 29 collision of an American Airlines CRJ-700 with an Army UH-60L Black Hawk was the worst aviation accident in the U.S. since 2009. Aviation Week editors discuss potential contributing factors and the consequences for future flight operations around DCA.
Feb 04, 2025
Riyadh Air and LIV Golf, the world’s first global golf league have signed a major multi-year partnership.
Feb 04, 2025
Emirates has recently distributed more than 12,000 First Class eye masks to schools for the blind, sensory services, and vision support centres across the UK.
Feb 03, 2025
A Canadian court’s ruling on the shootdown of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 may cause airlines to reassess risk.
Feb 03, 2025
Preliminary findings offer a plausible explanation for the emergency belly landing, but many questions remain.
Jan 19, 2026
A project to build a SAF production facility in the Middle East has secured funding, with developers aiming to break ground later this year.
Jan 19, 2026
AirAsia X has completed the acquisition of all aviation-related shares held by AirAsia Berhad and AirAsia Aviation Group from Capital A.
Jan 19, 2026
Indian regulator DGCA will levy fines against IndiGo resulting from its December 2025 network meltdown, and reprimands have been issued to three senior execs.
Jan 18, 2026
Indonesia’s search and rescue agency (Basarnas) has confirmed it has located the wreckage of an ATR 42-500 aircraft that went missing on Jan. 17.
Jan 17, 2026
Turboprop manufacturer ATR has deployed specialists to help investigate an accident involving an ATR 42-500 in Indonesia.
Jan 16, 2026
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a Conflict Zone Information Bulletin warning airlines should avoid Iranian airspace.
Jan 16, 2026
Algeria is planning to build a new civilian airport and new city in the north of the country.
Jan 16, 2026
The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability is testing a vibration-based system to deice the wing and other surfaces in flight.