Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

May 17, 2024
Launch customer Lufthansa Airlines has added uncertainty to Boeing’s public claims that the 777-9, already five years late, will be certified in 2025.
May 16, 2024
The 787 faces new quality assurance woes, but the need to add a freighter to the family has eased.
May 10, 2024
Boeing’s eternal conflict pits optimistic words against delayed actions.
May 10, 2024
It seems eons ago that the term flygskam, or flight shame, entered the vocabularies of airline executives.
May 09, 2024
ERA Director General Montserrat Barriga discusses Europe’s smaller operators, which are facing supply chain problems, rule changes and new technologies.
Oct 22, 2024
The UK government is launching a consultation to create a centralized airspace design service aimed at reducing delays, emissions and noise pollution.
Oct 21, 2024
German company DFS Aviation Services plans to supply Dubai’s air navigation service provider DANS with personnel for five years starting from 2025.
Oct 18, 2024
The FAA will examine Boeing’s in-service safety assurance process, putting another key element of the company’s commercial aircraft operation under scrutiny.
Oct 18, 2024
The decision had been expected, as the government had previously indicated that restructuring, rather than privatization, was its favored option.
Oct 18, 2024
A study documents the contribution of the airport industry to the European economy but says more governmenatl support is needed to foster growth.
Oct 18, 2024
Such a development would provide commercial air transport with potential safety and efficiency improvements, while spurring the debate on AI trustworthiness.
Oct 18, 2024
Lilium is urgently seeking further rescue options after the German budget committee rejected a proposed €50 million loan guarantee for the startup.
Oct 17, 2024
Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand regulators aim to collectively identify safety hazards and trends and develop mitigating measures.