Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Jul 30, 2022
Angolan operator BestFly is adding four new AW169 helicopters to its growing fleet following funding from the Angolan Bank of Investments (BAI).
Jul 28, 2022
The FAA and industry have committed to phasing out leaded aviation fuel by 2030.
Jul 25, 2022
A landmark vote in the European Parliament last week secured the role of sustainable fuels in the decarbonization of European aviation.
Jul 18, 2022
Bustanica has opened the doors to the world’s largest hydroponic farm, backed by an investment of US$40m.
Jul 16, 2022
Adefunke Adeyemi has been elected as the new Secretary General of the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC).
Apr 23, 2025
The U.S. has tentatively approved Israir Airlines’ application to resume service to the U.S., clearing a key regulatory hurdle for the Israeli carrier’s return.
Apr 21, 2025
Skywards Everyday, an app that enables members to earn Skywards Miles, has partnered with EmCan, the loyalty programme of Emarat.
Apr 21, 2025
Boeing 737-8 aircraft originally destined for China have been flown back to the U.S., as trade tensions continue to mount between Washington and Beijing.
Apr 18, 2025
A former Allegiant executive argues the carrier doesn’t need a regulatory nod for the partnership with ULCC Viva to launch service to Mexico.
Apr 17, 2025
FAA regulatory authorities should be free to focus on air safety while an independent air traffic service works on innovation and efficiency.
Apr 17, 2025
The investigation looks into FAA’s response to a pair of 737 MAX bird strikes that triggered an engine failure-related safety device but also allowed smoke and fumes to enter the cabin and cockpit.
Apr 17, 2025
Executives at two European airline companies and a major airport operator said that SAF availability and affordability will be critical to reaching net zero.
Apr 17, 2025
An easyJet executive strongly defended his company’s policy of charging passengers who take wheeled bags onboard, saying it is good for consumers.