Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Jul 14, 2026
U.S. lawmakers have expressed cybersecurity concerns as the competition heats up for the Trump administration’s overhaul of the air traffic control system.
Jul 10, 2026
Vietnam Airlines expands Northeast Asia routes, JetBlue adds Fort Lauderdale destinations, Air Zimbabwe restores UK flights, Norwegian launches Tromso-Glasgow.
Jul 08, 2026
An in-depth look at a 1971 US federal law mandating that controllers retire at age 56.
Jul 08, 2026
Expansion of wireless services in the upper C-band spectrum will require more resilient radio altimeters.
Jul 07, 2026
The two airlines are working on the massive task of combining their safety systems in advance of the Dec. 17 merger date.
Jul 13, 2026
The Ryanair Boeing 737-800 flight that suffered an in-flight engine failure and damaged cabin window appears similar to two high-profile Southwest Airlines accidents that prompted significant changes.
Jul 13, 2026
Thales wins contract to modernize Mongolia’s air traffic management systems with dual Area Control Center architecture and ENAC training.
Jul 13, 2026
Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air secures approval to launch flights to Beijing and Shanghai as it builds its international network and targets 100 destinations by 2030.
Jul 13, 2026
Korean Air reports a second-quarter loss due to soaring fuel costs and Middle East conflict but expects recovery as fuel surcharges ease and demand rebounds.
Jul 10, 2026
FAA guidance urges operators to ensure CVR data is preserved after incidents, with SMS changes addressing gaps in protocols for in-service fleets.
Jul 10, 2026
A passenger on a Ryanair flight being operated by Malta Air from Greece to Germany was reportedly partially sucked out of a window after the transparency blew out in flight.
Jul 10, 2026
A missing pin caused the nose gear of a Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 to collapse at Frankfurt Airport, injuring 23 people and damaging the aircraft.
Jul 10, 2026
Changi Airport opens its first satellite gate, offering sheltered boarding for apron stands with solar power and wheelchair-accessible aerobridges.