Safety, Ops & Regulation

Here is what's been happening in the industry amidst the ongoing airshow.
On Location

By Adrian Schofield
A Saurya Airlines CRJ200 crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu, Nepal, on July 24, resulting in 18 fatalities.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
A series of recent incidents has prompted the FAA to launch a formal safety review of Southwest Airlines.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
China is accepting deliveries of Boeing 737 MAXs again following a pause of nearly two months as Xiamen Airlines on July 20 took delivery of a 737-8.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Here is what's been happening in the industry amidst the ongoing airshow.
On Location

By Victoria Moores
The consortium includes sustainable aviation financier Clear Sky and detailed plans to support sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) developer Firefly Green Fuels.
On Location

By Jens Flottau
Embraer is introducing an automatic takeoff function onto its E2 family of passenger jets, leading to much-enhanced range capabilities from short runways.
Farnborough Airshow

By Christine Boynton
British Airways has improved the performance of its Airbus A320neo fleet through enhanced use of data and analytics, as it works through a transformation plan.
Farnborough Airshow

Boeing has said there is a continued significant demand for aviation personnel over the next 20 years.
Air Transport

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The newly re-elected European Commission is gearing up for more debate over some all-too familiar issues, with sustainability efforts dominating the discourse.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Here is what's been happening in the industry amidst the ongoing airshow.
On Location

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines has tapped Honeywell for a range of avionics for new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft slated to enter service over the next decade.
Farnborough Airshow

Aviation Week Network Staff
The manufacturer of Russia’s Superjet 100 regional jet has issued instructions to the type’s operators on the replacement of angle of attack (AOA) sensors.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
The Airbus A321XLR equipped with CFM Leap 1A engines has received its type certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency.
Farnborough Airshow

By Karen Walker
The TSA's One Stop initiative is at a pilot program stage that has recently been narrowed to focus on 13 potential foreign locations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Iraq has launched a tender to find a private partner to develop and operate Baghdad International Airport.
Airports & Networks

Emirates has officially opened its Travel store in Hong Kong – representing its first Emirates Travel Store in the Far East region.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
China Eastern Airlines has withdrawn its Vienna plans for the time being.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are seeking exceptions to operate under common ownership and the transfer of international route authority.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Having crucial information such as runway closures mixed in with less important updates has been flagged as a concern by NTSB for years.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Four months into federally mediated negotiations, flight attendants at United Airlines are set to take a strike authorization vote.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Airline pilots have reported a worsening of the GPS spoofing problem, as a new “hotspot” has appeared around the southern Russian port city of Novorossiysk.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
EU Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean has resigned, with Climate Action Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra taking responsibility for transport on an interim basis.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
France's BEA has released its final report on a ground proximity event showing altimeter setting errors remain a serious threat.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Boeing and its former Chairman and CEO Dennis Muilenburg have paid their combined $201 million civil penalty to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Safety, Ops & Regulation