Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

May 11, 2020
Commercial pilots should be encouraged to fly their aircraft manually in routine flight to be better able to handle emergencies.
May 08, 2020
Please consider what follows confirmation of your good judgment in choosing sound operational advice, but there’s more than a little pride on our…
May 08, 2020
Ask the Editors: Airline cabins are already quite safe, and many airlines now require face coverings throughout flight and in airports.
May 07, 2020
Retirements sped up, deliveries stretched out as American, Delta, Southwest, United ponder post-pandemic operations.
May 06, 2020
Ground trials of fiber-optic-based rotor blade sensing technology could lead to flight trials in the coming years.
Aug 28, 2023
The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) has fined American Airlines a record $4.1 million for tarmac delays.
Aug 28, 2023
The problem coincided with the Late Summer Bank Holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Aug 28, 2023
The embattled Air Moldova is in the midst of restructuring, and the government says its remaining aircraft's airworthiness certificate expired on Aug. 21.
Aug 28, 2023
French air safety investigation bureau BEA has started an investigation after an Emirates-operated Airbus A380 was found damaged by a potential drone collision. 
Aug 25, 2023
FAA’s notice comes a little over a year after SkyWest Charter (SWC) applied for commuter air carrier authorization.
Aug 25, 2023
Passenger numbers at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport hit 28.7 million in the first half of the year—below the 34.5 million counted during the same period in 2019.
Aug 24, 2023
While governments are eager to move on from the pandemic, the wider lessons of the effect of restrictive travel policies need to be broadcast and understood.
Aug 24, 2023
If TAROM’s restructuring plan is granted EU approval, the carrier expects to return to profitability in about three years, its CEO says.