Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Sep 18, 2023
With fewer slots available next summer at Amsterdam’s airport, the Netherlands’ plan to cap flight capacity to limit noise is starting to become a reality.
Sep 14, 2023
Tune in to hear Aviation Week editors analyze air traffic control failures and how new tech could help resolve future problems.
Sep 13, 2023
Matthew Lawrence Pwajok is the man tasked with filling the spaces in Nigeria’s airspace management system.
Sep 12, 2023
Airport sustainability initiatives are an important part of the industry’s effort to achieve net-zero targets, and government funding is a vital part of the equation.
Sep 12, 2023
Airports are transitioning from passenger hubs to clean energy hubs.
Nov 26, 2025
Boeing 737 Next Generation operators have until Jan. 9, 2026, to inspect affected aircraft for cross-fed brake hoses, a new FAA airworthiness directive states.
Nov 26, 2025
The EU has given the formal go-ahead to negotiate the harmonization of the UK and EU emissions trading systems, which could simplify compliance for airlines.
Nov 25, 2025
The Olympic Pipeline that delivers jet fuel to Seattle-Tacoma International has been partially restarted, easing the fuel shortage emergency at the airport.
Nov 25, 2025
The FAA has finalized a “framework” for approving advanced automated systems in aircraft and applying current regulatory policies to concepts.
Nov 25, 2025
The UK’s aviation weather forecaster is launching a new volcanic ash forecasting method to be made available for free to all airlines and the aviation industry.
Nov 25, 2025
The UK government has picked London Heathrow Airport’s in-house proposal for a third runway, edging out the rival concept put forward by the Arora Group.
Nov 25, 2025
An A320 that came dangerously close to the sea's surface after takeoff did not have reference speeds inserted in its avionics system, a preliminary report says.
Nov 25, 2025
It is unclear whether positive Chinese and U.S. signals on CORSIA will be enough to deter the EU from extending its emissions trading system from 2027.