Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Aug 27, 2019
All European airlines must have mental health support programs in place for their crews by August 2020, but will pilots be willing to seek that help?
Aug 27, 2019
For hotel chain operators, contracts to provide rooms for airline crews are big business.
Aug 27, 2019
An arbitrator ruled in favor of Atlas Air in a labor dispute with pilots Aug. 26, handing the New York-based cargo carrier a major victory as it seeks to integrate Atlas and Kentucky-based Southern Air pilot groups under one contract.
Aug 27, 2019
Cathay Pacific Airways is investigating how multiple oxygen bottles were emptied on board two of its aircraft while on the ground in Toronto.
Aug 27, 2019
An Air China Airbus A330-300 was severely damaged by a cargo hold fire at Beijing Capital International Airport Aug. 27 as passengers were boarding for a flight to Tokyo Haneda.
Apr 19, 2022
After more than two years of being required to wear a mask to fly, U.S. passengers and aviation employees discovered on Monday that they could go mask-free in an abrupt about-turn that caught everyone by surprise.
Apr 19, 2022
The U.S. airline industry has quickly adapted to a recent decision by a Federal judge in Florida determining the mask mandate exceeds the authority of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Apr 19, 2022
As market conditions begin to normalize, EU aviation regulator EASA has announced that it will no longer be allowing exemptions for cargo to be carried in passenger cabins, starting July 31.
Apr 18, 2022
Confusion over the validity of E100 “New Article Inspection” forms are causing headaches for U.S.-based repair stations.
Apr 18, 2022
A Federal judge in Florida has declared the U.S. government’s mask mandate for air travel is unlawful.
Apr 13, 2022
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) extended its mask mandate for passengers and crew until May 3, as the Biden administration continues to evaluate the impact of the BA.2 omicron subvariant.
Apr 13, 2022
Air Corsica’s management team sees its recently obtained approval to adopt satellite technology as the future for landing on challenging runways.
Apr 11, 2022
Long-time agency official Lirio Liu will take over as executive director of FAA’s Aircraft Certification Service, replacing Earl Lawrence, who moves to the NextGen Office to become deputy assistant administrator.