Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Dec 04, 2018
The Safety Investigation Authority of Finland (SIAF) has issued several recommendations resulting from the Dec. 3, 2017, evacuation of an Embraer E190 regional jet that revealed “serious deficiencies” in the response by Finnish airport operator Finavia.
Dec 04, 2018
Taiwan’s China Airlines (CAL) is allowing passengers to calculate and offset their carbon footprint when booking a flight online.
Dec 04, 2018
Ryanair has reached an agreement with its German pilots' union after a tumultuous few months characterized by industrial action across Europe as unions seek to apply national labor laws to employee contracts.
Dec 03, 2018
Passenger-door seal damage caused by a catering truck caused unnerving onboard noise that led the pilots of a Qantas Airbus A380 to return to Sydney two hours into a scheduled flight to the US, an Australian Transport Safety Board (ATSB) report found.
Dec 03, 2018
The US and Argentina signed a new bilateral aviation safety agreement Nov. 30 during the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, FAA announced.
Feb 04, 2021
Regulatory scrutiny that will add at least a year to Boeing’s 777X certification program goes beyond the flight-control system and stems primarily from concerns being voiced by EASA, multiple sources confirmed to Aviation Week. 
Feb 02, 2021
Stakeholders from across the aviation industry reacted positively to the confirmation of Pete Buttigieg as U.S. Transportation secretary. 
Feb 01, 2021
European countries including France, Germany and Portugal have introduced further restrictions to travel, with measures going beyond the updated travel restrictions the European Commission (EC) set forth in January. 
Jan 29, 2021
Canada is adding significant new air-travel restrictions to ward off further coronavirus transmission, including suspension of all travel to the Caribbean and Mexico and funneling all international flights through four airports. 
Jan 29, 2021
IATA has cautiously welcomed proposals to reinvigorate progress on the Single European Sky (SES) project.
Jan 29, 2021
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has joined other global regulators in approving the return to service (RTS) of the Boeing 737 MAX. 
Jan 28, 2021
Startup Assaia has partnered with airport solutions provider ADB SAFEGATE to use smart technology for streamlined turnarounds and predictive analysis.
Jan 28, 2021
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has announced that Etihad Airways, in partnership with health and security services firm International…