Safety, Ops & Regulation

The long international nightmare is over: The commercial aviation manufacturing upcycle is finally, believably happening.

U.S. airlines were among the businesses affected by an Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage, with impacts that varied brand-by-brand.

Iraqi Airways has added 13 new aircraft to its fleet as part of a wider effort to modernize the country’s aviation sector.

Eurocontrol, the organization in charge of air traffic management in Europe, is predicting solid traffic growth until 2031.

A Boeing 747 freighter operated by AirACT skidded off the runway while landing at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and crashed over a sea wall, hitting a ground vehicle on its way.

The FAA has approved Boeing’s request to increase 737 MAX production to 42 aircraft per month.

If the U.S. air transport system is reduced to chaos by the shutdown, the public—and the businesses that depend on air transport of people and cargo—will be angry.

Glenny Kairupan is the second person to serve as Garuda Indonesia CEO in less than a year.

Eurocontrol is talking to its member states to define a resilient network for communications, navigation and surveillance (CNS) by 2030, an official says.

Organized pilot labor and pattern bargaining cannot be excluded from the “Value Airline” sector pointing to areas where they see domestic airline game as “rigged.”

The Singapore government has passed an SAF levy and SAF fund bill, paving the way for the collection of a uniform SAF levy from all departing passengers.

Airports want to make the most of increasing passenger demand, but concerns about noise levels and emissions may hold back growth.

Chinese airlines have urged the Trump administration to withdraw its proposal to bar them from flying through Russian airspace on routes to and from the U.S.

Members of the European Parliament said they want passengers to be compensated for flight delays of three hours.

U.S.-based nonprofit Airlink has announced a new president and CEO.

Air India has been told to conduct checks on ram air turbines on some of its jets, following a RAT deployment on one of the carrier's recent flights.

Spirit Airlines has bankruptcy court approval for certain financing agreements and aircraft lease rejections.

Washington's proposal to bar Chinese airlines from using Russian airspace on U.S. routes could have longer-term consequences for the transpacific market—but the immediate operational impact is likely to be limited.

GE Aerospace predicts up to 70,000 pilots in business and commercial aviation will soon be using its FlightPulse safety and efficiency performance application.

The Trump administration has proposed banning Chinese airlines from flying through Russian airspace on routes to and from the U.S.

The European Commission (EC) has opened an infringement procedure against Spain over controversial fines it imposed on airlines over cabin baggage charges.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed that Russian air defenses unwittingly fired upon the Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 that ended up crashing in Kazakhstan on Dec. 25 last year.

Rosaviatsia expects Russia's commercial fleet to shrink by more than a third over the next five years as sanctions hobble new equipment imports.

A little over a month into its repeat restructuring, Spirit Airlines is doubling down on cost and network rationalization.

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Europe sees increasingly frequent satellite signal jamming and spoofing.