Senior officials of aviation regulator DGCA of India announced today that two IndiGo planes averted mid-air collision over the Bengaluru airport just after their take-off on the morning of January 9.
AT&T and Verizon Wireless have agreed to limit deployment of their new 5G C-band services around some of the busiest U.S. commercial airports, acquiescing to a last-minute plea by major airlines so that aviation stakeholders can further quantify potential safety risks to radio altimeters and related systems.
Air Canada and WestJet, along with Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), are urging the Canadian government to drop a requirement for vaccinated international travelers to take a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test on arrival.
UK startup Electric Aviation Group is continuing its strategy of building out the enabling technologies for its planned zero-emissions 90-seat hydrogen hybrid-electric regional airliner, the H2ERA.
The Republic of the Congo (aka Congo Brazzaville) has announced plans to revive defunct flag carrier Equatorial Congo Airlines (ECAir), which ceased operations in 2016, and a South African court has postponed the liquidation of SA Express to July.
UN aviation body ICAO, aircraft lessor Avolon and consultancy firm IBA have released their 2022 trend analyses, with IBA predicting another 20 airline failures in 2022 and ICAO lowering its 2050 growth forecast.
Greenland is making a major push to increase connectivity over the coming years as work progresses on three airport projects that will open up the world’s largest island to new international destinations.
