Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Jan 27, 2026
The Pakistani government says it has initiated an “open bidding” process for a concession to run Islamabad International Airport.
Jan 26, 2026
The University of Oxford study highlights the potential for efficiency-focused policy to cut aviation fuel use without affecting capacity.
Jan 23, 2026
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) held their third National Aviation Conference (FNAC) last November in Lagos.
Jan 23, 2026
The battle between the South African general aviation industry and its regulator, the Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) climaxed with the October high court judgement in favor of the SACAA.
Jan 23, 2026
The Gulf Cooperation Council's plans for a civil aviation authority covering all six GCC countries aims to spur regional growth through harmonization.
Jun 30, 2026
It is the FAA’s first step in addressing President Trump’s June 2025 executive order directing the agency to reestablish the U.S. lead in high-speed flight.
Jun 30, 2026
Dubai International Airport has received its first direct passenger flight from Tehran, marking a significant step toward restoring connectivity with Iran.
Jun 30, 2026
Nav Canada has been granted associate membership in the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking, a European public-private research partnership devoted to ATM modernization.
Jun 30, 2026
Already facing struggles raising funding, Europe’s aviation startups are calling on the European Commission to look ahead and find ways to bridge the cost barrier to deploying new technologies that would advance sustainability and energy independence.
Jun 29, 2026
As JetZero’s blended wing body demonstrator takes shape, the airframer is touting a new milestone for future certification, as it targets a commercial entry into service in the early 2030s.
Jun 29, 2026
Airbus has secured a €1 billion loan from the European Investment Bank, the first part of a €3.4 billion package to support aerospace research and development.
Jun 29, 2026
VietJet has reportedly taken the initial regulatory steps toward establishing a carrier in Australia to take on the powerful incumbents on domestic routes.
Jun 26, 2026
Nigeria abandons plans for a national carrier, focusing instead on strengthening domestic airlines and developing its aerospace ecosystem.