Both NAV CANADA and the UK’s NATS—the world’s two most extensively privatized air navigation services providers (ANSPs)—have reported significant environmental savings. &n
Swiss Aviation Training (SAT), a subsidiary of Swiss International Air Lines, added an additional CAE Embraer E-190 full-flight simulator to its portfolio in Frankfurt at the Lufthansa Flight Training Center (LFT). &n
Brussels Zaventem Airport resumed baggage operations Thursday after a four-day strike by Swissport baggage handlers over working conditions left more than 20,000 pieces of luggage stranded, several media outlets reported.
As the strike by Croatia Airlines pilots and flights attendants over pay cuts stretches into its third day, Minister of Transport Sinisa Hajdas Doncic said the carrier would go bankrupt if the restructuring plan is not put into action.
Norwegian Air Shuttle has partnered with Virgin Atlantic Airways, tapping the UK carrier for advice on long-haul operations in return for Boeing 787 pilot training.
Governments must put more political will into sorting out air traffic management mega-projects and also addressing the political issue of finding a global agreement for emission market-based-measures (MBMs), the head of IATA said Monday.
Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada have formed a partnership to assess Canadian solutions for the production of sustainable jet fuels with a long-term goal of supplying Air Canada.
US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Friday that DOT’s legislation introduced at the end of April will prevent further air traffic controller furloughs and keep open low activity towers that were slated for closure under congressional budget cuts.
The European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism has given the green light to conclude an agreement giving enhanced cooperation between the European Union (EU) and Eurocontrol.
US regional airlines are increasingly concerned about a potential pilot shortage that could curtail their growth or even force carriers to decrease capacity.
Preliminary results of a pilot fatigue study conducted by Washington State University (WSU) show there is a “small difference” between the fatigue level of pilots conducting multi-segment operations and those flying a longer single segment.
Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsia, has delayed its decision to renew Red Wings’ air operator’s certificate (AOC) until the middle of May.
Pilots and air traffic controllers in the UAE had the chance to become more familiar with the traffic operations in the northern part of the UAE airspace following a workshop organized by the GCAA at the Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Air Navigation Centre.
In a move to bring Indian air fare structures in line with most of the world, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is allowing carriers to unbundle their fares and services.
IATA’s Operations Committee (OPC) has identified air traffic management (ATM) capacity and efficiency improvements as well as harmonizing safety regulation as priority areas for the association.
The UAE's director general of the country's civil aviation authority (GCAA), H.E Saif Al Suwaidi, has called for greater cooperation and coordination among all stakeholders in the local aviation industry as new systems are being introduced to reduce air traffic congestion in the region.
