Safety, Ops & Regulation

Singapore's Air Transport Industry Transformation Map 2025 lays out four strategies based around sustainability, safety, technology and workforce development.

The idea of flight limits seems to have taken root in Europe, and airlines, unsurprisingly, are not keen on the idea.

IndiGo has opened a new office in The National Capital Region (NCR) in Gurugram.

The department cited “outstanding questions relating to the continued implementation of the U.S.-Mexico air transportation agreement.”

IndiGo is marking its 17th anniversary by launching special offers for all customers starting August 2, 2023 till August 4, 2023.

The aircraft-maker has finished its proposed redesign of older 737 nacelles, but it must analyze maintenance-related errors to help mitigate their risk.

Leidos UK is continuing to improve its Intelligent Approach tool; the idea is to help airports accommodate more takeoffs and landings per hour.

U.S. regional operator SkyWest continues to wait on regulatory approval for commuter authority as part of its upstart charter operation.

BermudAir is a new airline based on the British Overseas Island Territory that plans to start operating flights to the U.S. within weeks

Any changes to existing designs deemed safety critical are, by definition, major changes, according to FAA's new draft policy.

Sydney Hapenga, director of quality assurance, safety and security at Int’Air Iles explains how quality assurance and safety play a key role especially for inter-island operations.

Industry is concerned about key provisions of the FAA’s proposed operating rules for powered-lift aircraft.

WestJet has chosen Jetaire’s Invicta product for fuel tank flammability reduction on its Boeing 737 fleet.

The scale of the problem has been so great that the CAA has now required Wizz Air to sign legally binding agreements to improve the situation.

Leisure travel continues to defy expectations, but demand is likely to tail off, according to London Heathrow Airport’s CEO.

New data linked to a known problem has convinced Pratt & Whitney to accelerate inspections on more than 1,000 A320neo-family engines.

Certain oversight terms proposed by the U.S. Justice Department in the Northeast Alliance case have been rejected by a federal judge.

A new rule from the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) broadens aircraft requirements for wheelchair-accessible lavatories.

CFO Brian West confirmed that 777-9 production will restart “later this year rather than early 2024.”

Airbus and EASA earlier in 2023 settled on modifications to and around the rear center fuel tank (RCT).

Talks are under way between EASA and the Pakistan CAA over allowing Pakistan International Airways (PIA) to resume flights to the European Union (EU).

South Africa’s Competition Tribunal has conditionally approved Takatso Consortium’s plans to acquire a 51% stake in state-owned South African Airways (SAA).

The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has issued type certification for the Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2 regional jets.

Ministers hope the agreement will lead to the launch of nonstop Croatia-Japan routes.

Most airline close calls happened within 1 1/2 mi. of a runway approach or departure zone.