Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
CNIL has exceptionally authorized the use of biometric data for air traffic controllers’ clock-in and clock-out.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
Jeanniot, the former Air Canada CEO and IATA DG, was an innovator for systems and practices that have become fundamental standards in air transport operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
IATA says Rwanda is stepping up efforts to become a leading aviation hub in Africa through investments in infrastructure, training and regional connectivity.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
The latest news on airports globally, with updates on financing, infrastructure expansion and sustainability initiatives.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris
The data analytic tool was developed by GE Aerospace in the wake of a 2024 GEnx-1B engine in-flight failure.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
A proposed U.S. rulemaking that sought to mandate cash refunds and other compensation for “controllable” flight disruptions is set to be withdrawn.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
The Pakistan government is aiming to complete the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) by November, in its latest attempt to sell the carrier.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Aviation professionals working with artificial intelligence (AI) systems have expressed concerns about the impact of the new technology on the industry.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ella Nethersole
Africa is home to one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets, but governments on the continent are stymying its potential, a senior IATA official says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Mark Pilling
Work on creating the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) should be accelerated to completion, the head of the African Civil Aviation Commission says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
IATA is criticizing a proposal by the Indian government to increase taxes on premium air travel.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Ryanair says it plans to cut its winter 2025-26 capacity in Spain by more than one million seats, citing what it calls “excessive and uncompetitive” charges.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
Embraer’s latest E-Jets received type acceptance certification from the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA).
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Victoria Moores
Former EASA head Patrick Ky has joined the board of Vertical Aerospace, adding regulatory expertise as the company works to certify its VX4 eVTOL aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Victoria Moores
Osprey Flight Solutions, which provides risk-management solutions to airlines, has secured more than £40 million investment and a new owner.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Australian Transport Safety Bureau reports two similar incidents involving Alliance Airlines Embraer E190 crews landing with incorrect flap settings.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ella Nethersole
The Namibian government has said it has committed to establishing a new national airline as a public-private partnership.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Joby has released the results of simulations that show how operations of its S4 tilt prop eVTOL aircraft will blend into the background noise in Los Angeles.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Chen Chuanren
The Philippines’ program for the redevelopment of Davao International Airport has received its first unsolicited proposal.
Airports & Networks

By Molly McMillin
The number of aviation meteorologists stationed at air traffic control centers around the U.S. has fallen considerably.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Thailand has blocked Nok Air from resuming international routes or expanding domestic services, in a move coinciding with an ICAO safety audit of the country.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Arora Group confirms it formally submitted its Heathrow West proposal to the UK government, a £25 billion alternative to Heathrow Airport’s £49 billion plan.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Pierre-Hugues Schmit joins London Gatwick as CEO, taking the helm just weeks before the UK government issues a ruling on the Northern Runway project.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Former Airlines for Europe managing director Thomas Reynaert will head up IATA's external affairs work.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Leitch
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Air Traffic Management (ATM) holds the promise of addressing many of the structural problems in the provision of ATM across Africa.
Emerging Technologies