Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Vietnamese aviation officials are urging them to lease more aircraft to offset the number of narrowbodies grounded due to engine availability issues.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing plans to pursue formal AS9100 certification, matching a requirement to which it holds suppliers across its businesses.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Mike Borfitz
Form an objective 3rd-party firm outside Boeing to approve design data and oversee production of those approved products, Kilroy Aviation CEO Mike Borfitz says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
An FAA Reauthorization Act provision could change the way donor organs can travel on commercial flights, easing logistics and making allocation more equitable.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Asia-Pacific-based turboprop operators have been told to review their practices after safety data revealed higher-than-average incident rates in the region.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
A new plan focuses on tracking airplane production basics as key to addressing issues and eventually increasing production.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Adrian Schofield
Qatar Airways is reportedly negotiating to buy a significant stake in Virgin Australia, which would further solidify the links between the partner airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
A Boeing executive's June 26 narrative around Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 shared during a media event violated the safety board's regulations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Boeing is pointing to factory floor changes as keys to tracking metrics that, for now, are more relevant than familiar measuring sticks like production rates.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
On the heels of last year’s lucrative pilot contracts, flight attendants at U.S. airlines are beginning to reach their own agreements—and the pressure is on.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
As the airline industry continues to recover, turboprop operators in Asia-Pacific have highlighted safety concerns unique to their operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines is calling for the reversal of JetBlue Airways’ first Essential Air Service (EAS) contract.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

LOT Polish Airlines, the flag carrier of Poland, has appointed APG as its online General Sales Agent (GSA) in Saudi Arabia.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Angus Batey
AAM/eVTOL professionals are making linkages between safety and the creation of robust business cases.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The nine-step scale is being developed in collaboration with Europe’s Clean Aviation research program.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
When they fly near war zones, civil aircraft may be the collateral victim of the GPS jamming that targets military operations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
A severe workforce crunch is among the key reasons for the fuel shortage in numerous Japanese airports, a public-private task force says.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
The FAA plans to order all Boeing 767 operators to either check records or inspect main landing gear outer cylinders for signs of heat damage.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
The European Regions Airline Association said that its members encounter considerable differences in the way in which PSOs are granted across the continent.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
The airframer hopes the narrowbody A321XLR will make new long-haul routes economically viable.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Too little space between an arriving Mesa CRJ-900 and a departing SkyWest E170 caused the two aircraft to come within about 1,700 ft. of each other.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The tool includes a survey that covers multiple safety “dimensions” and seeks input from five organizational levels.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
New allegations suggest that Boeing’s willful disregard of quality assurance in its commercial aircraft production remained in place as recently as late 2023.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Initial analysis suggests the issue will not have any safety ramifications, the company's top engineer said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Recent revisions of the certification requirements for EVTOL aircraft that narrowed the gap between European and U.S. regulators come as welcome news to Lilium.
Advanced Air Mobility