Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly to keep a rule requiring airlines to pay delayed passengers compensation after three hours or more.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Airbus is developing a runway overrun awareness and alerting system (ROAAS) for the A220.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
China’s international flight volumes remain at around 90% of pre-pandemic levels, despite a 22.1% year-on-year increase in RPK, according to CAAC data.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
After the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight cap debate, airport noise reduction is in focus across Europe.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Southeast Asian airlines are poised for expansion to meet soaring demand projections.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
EASA's latest research on lithium battery risks in the aircraft cabin is likely to recommend that smoke and fire containment standards should be revised.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
After numerous attempts to launch international service, Allegiant is finally preparing for flights outside the U.S.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
The Liberia Airport Authority and Ethiopian Airlines Group aim to strengthen Liberia’s aviation sector through technical cooperation and operational partnerships.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Environmental group Transport & Environment has called for targeted contrail mitigation on winter transatlantic night flights, based on a new data analysis.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
The fatal crash of an ATR 42-500 in Indonesia Jan. 17 brought the total number of ATR accidents and incidents in the Asia-Pacific region to three this year.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Parata Air received tentative approval from the DOT for a foreign air carrier permit, clearing a hurdle for the startup's entry into the U.S. long-haul market.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
A project to build a SAF production facility in the Middle East has secured funding, with developers aiming to break ground later this year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
AirAsia X has completed the acquisition of all aviation-related shares held by AirAsia Berhad and AirAsia Aviation Group from Capital A.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Indian regulator DGCA will levy fines against IndiGo resulting from its December 2025 network meltdown, and reprimands have been issued to three senior execs.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Indonesia’s search and rescue agency (Basarnas) has confirmed it has located the wreckage of an ATR 42-500 aircraft that went missing on Jan. 17.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Turboprop manufacturer ATR has deployed specialists to help investigate an accident involving an ATR 42-500 in Indonesia.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a Conflict Zone Information Bulletin warning airlines should avoid Iranian airspace.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ella Nethersole
Algeria is planning to build a new civilian airport and new city in the north of the country.
Airports & Networks

By Thierry Dubois
The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability is testing a vibration-based system to deice the wing and other surfaces in flight.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
London Heathrow Airport is moving ahead with its long-awaited third runway plan, authorizing new investment to begin work on the project’s planning application.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Air India and Singapore Airlines have reached an agreement to strengthen their existing partnership and pursue joint business agreements.
Airlines & Lessors

Albinus Chiedu
Nigeria has marked 100 years of civil aviation in the country.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
A new research paper on global aviation emissions says efficiency-focused policy could swiftly reduce fuel use without limiting air transport capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
European airlines are adjusting their routings and operations, following a brief airspace closure in Iran and concerns over possible U.S. military action.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
TSA plans to significantly expand its Pre-Check Touchless ID program, which allows passengers to move through checkpoints using biometric facial recognition as their sole form of identification.
Airports & Networks