Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Jan 23, 2020
With a global offsetting scheme confirmed as the near-term mechanism for capping growth in carbon emissions from international flights, the aviation…
Jan 23, 2020
Boeing’s new recommendation that 737 MAX pilots undergo simulator training before they return to flying the airliner justifies recent moves by major…
Jan 22, 2020
New documents reveal conscious efforts to streamline MAX certification, training, despite signs of risk.
Jan 22, 2020
Almost five years after the July 2014 shooting down of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 by a missile over Ukraine, IATA’s safety chief lamented the…
Jan 21, 2020
Kopter is advancing development of its single-engine SH09 in Sicily.
Dec 02, 2022
France has welcomed a European Commission announcement that the country can legally ban domestic flights for which there is a rail alternative of under 2.5 hrs.
Dec 02, 2022
IATA and A4E have urged EU transport ministers to agree to recommendations for European ATM performance to be reviewed by an independent regulator.
Dec 02, 2022
Flight tests have been conducted to demonstrate how automated ATM could be used to avoid conflicts between autonomous air taxis and crewed aircraft.
Dec 01, 2022
A potential flight crew alerting deadline extension affecting the Boeing 737-7 and 737-10 has not swayed pilots who want to see U.S. Congress hold the line.
Nov 30, 2022
Fifteen pilots have received their Comac C919 type certification following a two-month evaluation.
Nov 30, 2022
Boeing has temporarily suspended 777-9 test flights pending joint investigations with GE Aerospace into an unspecified issue on the aircraft’s GE9X engine.
Nov 29, 2022
The carrier plans to serve an initial three domestic destinations from Kuala Lumpur.
Nov 29, 2022
The Chile-based airline group already operates carriers in three South American countries.