Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Oct 11, 2023
As XB-1 nears flight tests and the final assembly site comes together, Boom is focused on Overture airframe and engine design firm configuration.
Oct 04, 2023
A project involving fewer pilots on the flight deck is maturing—and meeting increased resistance as a result.
Sep 29, 2023
IT is being embraced to move passengers through airports quickly and efficiently.
Sep 28, 2023
Forged documents and regulatory emphasis of paperwork’s importance combine to spark fake parts sales scheme.
Sep 28, 2023
Listen in as Bryan Bedford talks with Aviation Week about the pilot shortage and other challenges affecting the U.S. regional airline industry.
Dec 06, 2023
This is a long-called-for step by Congress that the agency has tried and failed to take due to numerous complications.
Dec 06, 2023
Under the free route airspace concept, flight crews choose their preferred routes—in terms of distance flown, wind or weather—in a relaxed framework.
Dec 05, 2023
The Judge, noting the industry's post-pandemic dynamic, said he was “having trouble” with a permanent injunction and was “hesitant” to implement the measure.
Dec 05, 2023
An FAA charter has tasked an advisory committee with examining how the agency manages pilot and air traffic controller mental health disclosures.
Dec 04, 2023
While two U.S. East Coast airlines wrap up arguments in court on why their merger should proceed, two on the West Coast have proposed their own.
Dec 04, 2023
The new D090 opspec was introduced in FAA inspector policy N8900.679 issued in October.
Dec 04, 2023
Cyviation, a United States company focused on aviation cybersecurity, is furthering its expansion with the opening of a U.S. office.
Dec 04, 2023
Following Alaska Airlines’ agreement to buy Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion, Routes looks at the respective networks of the two U.S. carriers.