Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
State-owned Biman Bangladesh Airlines wants to return to the U.S. market with flights to New York.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
A UK government consultation on transparency for consumers could spell bad news for airlines charging customers for extras during the booking process.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
A preliminary NATS investigation into the Aug. 28 meltdown has traced the problem to a flight plan processing sub-system.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Eight 737 MAXs built for Chinese airline customers have shown signs of activity in recent weeks, a report from consultancy Aero Analysis Partners (AAP) said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
However, certain services to African destinations remain suspended.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Backed by Ireland-based ACMI specialist Avia Solutions Group, BBN Airlines Indonesia sees a gap in its local market to provide wet leasing services.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
The Qantas Group CEO's early exit comes as the embattled Australian airline faces legal action over allegedly selling tickets for canceled flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Thierry Dubois
At least 74 instances of falsified release certificates and related documents have been linked to parts sold by AOG Technics.
Supply Chain

By Mark Nensel
The Dutch government's proposal pares Amsterdam Schiphol flight movements per year to 452,500, down 10.5% from the current 500,000 cap.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
EASA submitted its proposed rules, called Opinion 03/2023, to the European Commission (EC) on Aug. 31 for adoption.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Adrian Schofield
The allegations relate to more than 8,000 canceled flights between May and July 2022.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois, Sean Broderick
As EASA Executive Director Patrick Ky leaves Sept. 1, Luc Tytgat has been named acting executive director.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Air France has suspended flights to and from Gabon following the military coup in the West African country.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey, Chen Chuanren
Listen in as editors discuss how China's international aviation market recovery has progressed since pandemic-era rules have been eased.
Window Seat Podcast

By Lori Ranson
IATA is urging Mexico’s government to engage with the industry prior to unilaterally deciding to further reduce capacity at Mexico City International (MEX).
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
The FAA wants an initial report within 24 months.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Network Staff
A new version of the Superjet 100 has taken off for the first time from the airfield at Yakovlev’s factory in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, in Russia’s Far East.
Aircraft & Propulsion

dnata has partnered with logistics technology solutions provider Speedcargo to deliver cargo services to Etihad Cargo at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
Air Transport

By Aaron Karp
India’s Civil Aviation Ministry says the agreement signed with New Zealand covers “new routes, codeshare services, traffic rights and capacity entitlement.”
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Maintenance info used by regulators to mandate 777 structural inspections includes errors that may create more risks for affected aircraft than it addresses.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Matthew Fulco
China was the first country to ground the Boeing 737 MAX following two fatal crashes that occurred five months apart.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
"I fear we will see a continuing failure to improve the reliability, cost efficiency, and environmental performance of air traffic control," IATA's Willie Walsh said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) has fined American Airlines a record $4.1 million for tarmac delays.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Alan Dron
The problem coincided with the Late Summer Bank Holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
The embattled Air Moldova is in the midst of restructuring, and the government says its remaining aircraft's airworthiness certificate expired on Aug. 21.
Airlines & Lessors