Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Canberra has released a new white paper describing long-term policy aims for the aviation sector, including the establishment of an aviation ombudsman.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton, Helen Massy-Beresford
Carriers are bolstering resilience to growing cybersecurity threats, while regulators work to encourage collaboration around risks and harmonize standards.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Europe’s airlines have been looking ahead with trepidation to the entry-into-service of the new Entry Exit border checks system, wary of logistical challenges.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker, Lori Ranson
Listen in as Aviation Week editors and IATA's Regional Vice President - Americas Peter Cerda discuss key issues facing the Caribbean air transport industry.
Window Seat Podcast

By Christine Boynton
The airlines await final approvals for their pending merger following the expiration of a U.S. Justice Department antitrust review period.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
A recent draft FAA inspection mandate for PW1500 and PW1900 parts is the latest step in the extensive plan to mitigate risk from contaminated powder metal.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Emirates has launched a bespoke wine courses for cabin crew; L’art du vin.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
An Indian travel company is making progress on its plans to launch an airline, initially serving domestic routes with turboprop aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Yoan Marier has officially assumed the role of Transportation Safety Board of Canada chair, replacing Kathy Fox, who retired after a decade in the position.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
The Boeing 777-9 with the severed thrust link component has the fewest hours and cycles but was the most active since formal FAA testing began five weeks ago.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
IAI is seeking an STC from the FAA that will kick-start work on P2F conversions of Boeing 777-300s at four sites in South Korea, the UAE and the U.S.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey, Christine Boynton
Alaska Airlines’ planned $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has cleared a key regulatory hurdle.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Prospective pilots have plenty of options for earning a commercial license, but better standards would improve the process.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
Boeing is halting 777-9 certification flight tests following the failure of a thrust link mounting component on one of the GE9X engines powering a test aircraft
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The FAA is proposing the second revamp of its International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) program in two years.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Network Staff
Gambian company Magic Air has ferried its four Airbus airliners into Belarus, a country subject to Western sanctions that bar the import of aircraft or parts.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Indonesian airline TransNusa has completed a short runway verification flight using a Comac ARJ21 at Nabire Douw Aturure Airport in the West Papua region.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Delta Air Lines and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) say JetBlue’s objection to their codeshare agreement should be disregarded.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The FAA has selected companies to receive a total of $291 million in grants under the Fueling Aviation’s Sustainable Transition, or FAST, program.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

The USTA and Emirates have entered a transformative partnership renewal that will extend Emirates’ long-standing support of the US Open Tennis Championships.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
The strong recovery of Thailand’s tourist numbers has provided a welcome boost for the country’s airlines, although the China market is still lagging.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
A federal judge has overturned a decision that had awarded electric aircraft startup Zunum Aero $72 million in damages and dismissed all charges against Boeing.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
ANSPs from four Asia-Pacific countries have partnered with their respective flag-carriers to trial user-preferred routing on 38 international routes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
ULCC Wizz Air plans to challenge a financial penalty imposed on it by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH).
Airlines & Lessors

By Bill Carey
The NTSB offers further recommendations for Part 135 operators in a special investigation report.
Safety, Ops & Regulation