Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Oct 29, 2018
A Ryanair investor has renewed a call for management change at the airline, saying the Irish LCC's chairman is not independent and has not adequately overseen recent labor issues.
Oct 29, 2018
A Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff from Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, with no reports of survivors.
Oct 29, 2018
A Lion Air Boeing 737-8 has crashed into the sea soon after takeoff from Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, with no reports of survivors, marking the first loss of a Boeing 737-MAX family aircraft.
Oct 29, 2018
BREAKING NEWS: Early news reports say a Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX crashed shortly after takeoff from Jakarta. Reports came in around 9 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29 local time; 10p.m. Sunday Oct. 28 US eastern time. There are no more details and the Indonesian LCC has not confirmed the crash. This story will be updated.
Oct 26, 2018
Ireland-based LCC Ryanair has signed a collective labor agreement (CLA) with Belgian unions CNE-CSC and LBC-NVK, putting in place another piece in its patchwork of new labor agreements with staff across Europe.
Oct 26, 2018
International Airlines Group has revealed that the data breach of its British Airways (BA) customer database in September 2018 affected more customers than previously believed.
Oct 25, 2018
Warsaw-based LOT Polish Airlines is canceling flights this week as crew members strike to protest layoffs, demand better pay and working conditions.
Oct 25, 2018
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has recommended FAA should evaluate whether Boeing needs to assess the risk of an uncommanded 777 engine failure, triggered by nose-gear tire debris, could lead to a dual-engine shutdown.