Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Boeing managers believe they can limit sudden cost increases from Trump administration tariffs and trade wars to below $500 million this year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The FAA says it has taken steps to deconflict helicopter and other air traffic at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
An indefinite pause in deliveries to Chinese customers will not derail Boeing’s planned production rate ramp-ups.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
As U.S. airline earnings calls continue mid-week and into next, scrutiny will be on projections for the second half of the year amid economic uncertainty.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
CFM International's transatlantic nature may wreak havoc for the joint venture partners GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines if the trade war materializes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
UK air traffic control organization NATS has awarded Indra a contract to replace radars at 10 sites in the UK.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Network Staff
Yakovlev has flown a prototype of its Superjet 100 regional jet in an all-Russian configuration powered by PD-8 engines for the first time.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Thailand has regained its Category 1 safety rating from the FAA nearly a decade after being downgraded.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Virgin Atlantic has firmed plans to launch a new route to Seoul using remedy slots gained through the merger of Korean Air and Asiana Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The U.S. has tentatively approved Israir Airlines’ application to resume service to the U.S., clearing a key regulatory hurdle for the Israeli carrier’s return.
Airlines & Lessors

Skywards Everyday, an app that enables members to earn Skywards Miles, has partnered with EmCan, the loyalty programme of Emarat.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Boeing 737-8 aircraft originally destined for China have been flown back to the U.S., as trade tensions continue to mount between Washington and Beijing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
A former Allegiant executive argues the carrier doesn’t need a regulatory nod for the partnership with ULCC Viva to launch service to Mexico.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Three years after the Dutch government first proposed a flight cap, plans for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol are still up in the air.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Gene Hayman and Charlie Keegan
FAA regulatory authorities should be free to focus on air safety while an independent air traffic service works on innovation and efficiency.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The investigation looks into FAA’s response to a pair of 737 MAX bird strikes that triggered an engine failure-related safety device but also allowed smoke and fumes to enter the cabin and cockpit.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
Executives at two European airline companies and a major airport operator said that SAF availability and affordability will be critical to reaching net zero.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
An easyJet executive strongly defended his company’s policy of charging passengers who take wheeled bags onboard, saying it is good for consumers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Though largely sanguine regarding tariff impacts, United released two forward-looking guides for the full year, taking into account potential for a recession.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
A coalition concept for future airspace calls for integrating automation into safety-critical ATM to meet the demands of an increasingly complex environment.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Transport Canada has mandated an Airbus-recommended swap of A220 bleed-air valves to address high failure rates with the original parts.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Mongolia has awarded type certification to the Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2, which supports the latter aircraft’s introduction in the country by Hunnu Air.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Sean Broderick
Lawmakers are pressing the Secret Service to explain its role in a series of anti-collision alerts reported by aircraft near Reagan National Airport March 1.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
A new facial recognition program being trialed at CLT by U.S. Customs and Border Protection has cut processing time for returning U.S. citizens nearly in half.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said the manufacturer is still trying to assess the impact of possible U.S. imposed tariffs and counter-tariffs on its business.
Aircraft & Propulsion