Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Apr 19, 2024
Progress on 787 quality problems is challenged by whistleblower claims of long-term fleet safety risks.
Apr 18, 2024
An IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) audit can be daunting for smaller African carriers, because of the cost, skills and time needed to complete the process
Apr 17, 2024
The Air India-Vistara merger may gain key approval soon, but uncertainty surrounds Go First and Jet Airways.
Apr 15, 2024
Africa hasn’t met its Abuja Safety Targets, but real progress is being made.
Apr 11, 2024
The timing of the latest mandate is expected to prompt a final spike in engine removals.
Jul 01, 2024
Vietnamese aviation officials are urging them to lease more aircraft to offset the number of narrowbodies grounded due to engine availability issues.
Jun 28, 2024
Boeing plans to pursue formal AS9100 certification, matching a requirement to which it holds suppliers across its businesses.
Jun 28, 2024
Form an objective 3rd-party firm outside Boeing to approve design data and oversee production of those approved products, Kilroy Aviation CEO Mike Borfitz says.
Jun 28, 2024
An FAA Reauthorization Act provision could change the way donor organs can travel on commercial flights, easing logistics and making allocation more equitable.
Jun 28, 2024
Asia-Pacific-based turboprop operators have been told to review their practices after safety data revealed higher-than-average incident rates in the region.
Jun 27, 2024
Qatar Airways is reportedly negotiating to buy a significant stake in Virgin Australia, which would further solidify the links between the partner airlines.
Jun 27, 2024
A Boeing executive's June 26 narrative around Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 shared during a media event violated the safety board's regulations.
Jun 27, 2024
Boeing is pointing to factory floor changes as keys to tracking metrics that, for now, are more relevant than familiar measuring sticks like production rates.