Air India has been told to conduct checks on ram air turbines on some of its jets, following a RAT deployment on one of the carrier's recent flights.

Spirit Airlines has bankruptcy court approval for certain financing agreements and aircraft lease rejections.

Washington's proposal to bar Chinese airlines from using Russian airspace on U.S. routes could have longer-term consequences for the transpacific market—but the immediate operational impact is likely to be limited.

GE Aerospace predicts up to 70,000 pilots in business and commercial aviation will soon be using its FlightPulse safety and efficiency performance application.

The Trump administration has proposed banning Chinese airlines from flying through Russian airspace on routes to and from the U.S.

The European Commission (EC) has opened an infringement procedure against Spain over controversial fines it imposed on airlines over cabin baggage charges.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed that Russian air defenses unwittingly fired upon the Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 that ended up crashing in Kazakhstan on Dec. 25 last year.

Rosaviatsia expects Russia's commercial fleet to shrink by more than a third over the next five years as sanctions hobble new equipment imports.