Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The UK government is expected to provide £975 million in funding support for the country’s civil aerospace industry over five years starting in 2025.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
SAF, like safety, should not be an area for competition.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
The FAA has finalized new, related instructions designed to strengthen its aircraft certification processes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
The UK LCC's all CFM-powered fleet means it is “unaffected” by Pratt & Whitney engine issues that are set to impact operators over the coming months.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing recently discovered 747 jumpers are failing “at an excessive rate,” an FAA airworthiness directive (AD) set for publication Nov. 30 reveals.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Receiving the design organization approval means that Lilium is now entitled by EASA to design, develop and hold a type certificate for its Lilium Jet.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Victoria Moores
Ethiopian Airlines tells Aviation Daily in a one-to-one interview in London that “new authorities in Nigeria wanted to look into how the agreements were made.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Vaeridion has signed a Pre-Application Contract (PAC) with EASA.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
An independent report flagged four general areas as places to target to make U.S. airspace safer and more efficient.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker left little doubt that he expects something new out of the recently announced pilot mental health aviation rulemaking committee.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick, Guy Norris
Boeing has been granted long-awaited type inspection authorization for the 737-10, marking a major milestone in the company's progress since the 737 MAX returned from a global grounding.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
For the week commencing Dec. 4, airlines serving Keflavik airport have cut 2.1% of the seats they expected to operate.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The FAA now plans to issue a draft rule codifying new requirements for manufacturers to disclose safety-critical information during certification in 2024.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The decision marks a step forward in the airline’s efforts to exit its financing solicitation process.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia’s stock market regulator has removed AirAsia X from a list of companies deemed to be in shaky financial condition.
Airlines & Lessors

GACA’s strengthened passenger protection regulations have entered into force applying to passenger taking journeys within and from Saudi Arabia.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Gallop Air CEO Cham Chi said Bruneian authorities have been very welcoming of the airline’s vision to set up base in the kingdom.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
In the U.S., Archer and Joby Aviation are looking to certify their eVTOL vehicles and launch commercial passenger services by 2025.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
The agency is looking at several options, including using new virtual towers that depict real-world airport environments, to help improve training quality.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Saudi Arabia has introduced and strengthened air passengers’ consumer rights, with regulations coming into force Nov. 20.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

“If we were to create a scorecard for ourselves, I don’t think [as] students we will be proud to take the scorecard back home,” said Aaron Munetsi, chief executive of the Airlines Association of Southern Africa, speaking during the AFRAA 55th Annual General Meeting and referring to Africa’s record to date on bringing in air transport liberalisation via the Single African Air Traffic Market (SAATM).
Air Transport

A Kenyan airline CEO has encouraged airlines in East Africa to think again about consolidation of national carriers to break down barriers to travel through the region.
Air Transport

By Steve Trimble
The 50-year-old GPS program is increasingly vulnerable to a proliferation of tools used to jam and spoof the weak and unencrypted civilian signal.
Space

By Sean Broderick
Promising results from two FAA trials showcasing ADS-B In capabilities have convinced the agency to extend the work for another year.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The FAA plans to bolster controller candidate recruitment and fast-track deployment of new training aids.
Safety, Ops & Regulation