Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation
Dec 03, 2019
ICAO’s disruptive passenger rules to take effect Jan. 1
Dec 03, 2019
Air France, stepping up efforts to reduce its environmental impact, plans to offset the emissions from its domestic network from Jan. 1, 2020, the airline said at an environmental roundtable in Paris Dec. 3.
Dec 02, 2019
The European Union (EU) failed to prove it fixed illegal subsidies of Airbus A380 and A350 XWB production, the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced Dec. 2, dispelling the assertion that the A380’s eventual wind-down settles that part of the long-running large aircraft dispute with the US and Boeing.
Nov 29, 2019
House leaders urge the FAA to step up progress on a system to better segregate space launches from other air traffic.
Nov 28, 2019
Responsibility for installing redesigned fan cowls would fall mainly on operators and would affect thousands of 737NGs.
Oct 17, 2022
The industry was caught flat-footed when demand roared back this year after redundancies during the pandemic.
Oct 17, 2022
The European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have signed the the world’s first open skies agreement agreed between two economic blocs.
Oct 14, 2022
An FAA proposal to mandate secondary flight deck barriers has drawn contrasting opposition from across the industry.
Oct 14, 2022
While it was no small feat for ICAO to adopt a sustainability goal at its latest general assembly, the hard work of achieving that target is just beginning.
Oct 13, 2022
The U.S. Export-Import Bank has committed to guarantee a $304 million loan from JP Morgan to cargo operator Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings to finance aircraft exports.
Oct 13, 2022
As airlines begin to add back services to Hong Kong, it remains to be seen how extensive or rapid the capacity recovery will be—and whether there has been any permanent damage to demand.
Oct 11, 2022
While the other major Asian economies have relaxed border restrictions, China has continued with its zero-COVID policy, which looks unlikely to change in the near future.
Oct 10, 2022
The European Parliament has approved the introduction of a 75/25 slot rule for winter 2022/23, ahead of returning to the standard 80/20 "use it or lose it" rule in summer 2023.