Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
AirBaltic seeks short-term funding from bondholders to stabilize finances as it faces potential default in 2026 and explores strategic investment options.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The FAA has cleared Boeing to resume issuing airworthiness certificates for all new 737 and 787 deliveries.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
A high-level and bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation is planning to attend the Farnborough Airshow led by two senior senators.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Asia-Pacific airlines face rising costs in 2026 despite strong 2025 profits, with fuel spending and inflation impacting profitability.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Embraer has received EASA certification for its house-developed runway overrun awareness and alerting system (ROAAS) on the E-Jet E2 family.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
UK investigators urge safety improvements at far-flung St. Helena Airport after difficult landings and go-arounds highlight risks from wind shear and turbulence.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Pratt & Whitney anticipates regulators will sign off on the PW1100G geared turbofan (GTF) hot section upgrade kit around the end of the year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Norwegian Group took several financial hits in the second qurarter, including higher fuel costs and a one-off hit from an emissions trading legal dispute.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Boeing plans to streamline certification timelines for its next aircraft, building on lessons from the 777-9 program and enhanced FAA collaboration.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
Boeing nears 777-9 certification with over 50% of flight tests complete, focusing on ETOPS, pilot training and finalizing production aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Boeing is on the cusp of gaining certification for the 737-7, the smallest member of the 737 MAX family, with approval for the stretched 737-10 expected to follow shortly after.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
South Korea released safety and pilot training standards for its 2028 urban air mobility launch to reduce foreign expertise reliance.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
GNSS jamming and spoofing expose vulnerabilities in aviation safety as airframers and suppliers develop solutions to improve navigation reliability.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
EASA warns airlines to avoid Gulf airspace due to rising risks from U.S.-Iran hostilities, missile strikes and potential misidentification of aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
China's three state-owned airlines have warned of first-half 2026 losses as elevated fuel prices triggered by the Middle East conflict eroded profitability.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Four South American nations sign agreement to progressively open aviation markets and harmonize regulatory standards under new liberalization framework.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Harith General Partners receives Competition Commission approval for FlySafair acquisition as deal advances to competition tribunal review.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
Port Harcourt International Airport receives operational license from Nigeria’s Civil Aviation Authority after completing infrastructure upgrades.
Airports & Networks

By Bill Carey
U.S. lawmakers have expressed cybersecurity concerns as the competition heats up for the Trump administration’s overhaul of the air traffic control system.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
The Air Operator Certificate of Freeport, Bahamas-based Flamingo Air is suspended, pending an outcome of the investigation into a July 10 fatal crash, regulators announced.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick, Guy Norris
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.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Thales wins contract to modernize Mongolia’s air traffic management systems with dual Area Control Center architecture and ENAC training.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
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.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
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.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
FAA guidance urges operators to ensure CVR data is preserved after incidents, with SMS changes addressing gaps in protocols for in-service fleets.
Safety, Ops & Regulation