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Mar 15, 2016
Europe’s airline safety regulators urge revamping rules to guard against intentional crashing of aircraft by suicidal pilots.
Mar 15, 2016
With two-thirds of the world’s air navigation service providers already using Thales automation systems, the company could rapidly become the dominant player in the emerging field of remote control tower technologies.
Mar 15, 2016
History is filled with examples of aviation enterprises that had flawless safety records but were fiscally unviable. Safety is important, but so is profitability. Industry sustainability requires both, in equal measure.
Mar 11, 2016
The race for routes to Cuba by U.S. carriers is on. Will there be enough demand for flights to cities other than Havana? Is Cuba ready for a rapid increase in tourism? Join our editors as they discuss the possibilities for this new market.
Mar 11, 2016
Comfort and availability concerns will be addressed in the H225 upgrade program.
Mar 11, 2016
The Obama administration must address the massive subsidization of the Gulf carriers—more than $42 billion over the past decade—or U.S. workers, communities and our airline industry will pay the price.
Mar 11, 2016
The Golden Age of global airline alliances may be over—unless they can bring greater benefits to members, say consultants from Arthur D. Little.
Mar 11, 2016
The Senate commerce committee’s bill won’t include ATC reforms but will inspire debate over airline seat space; the Navy asks Congress for 14 more F/A-18 Super Hornets; Trump names a national security adviser.