Next‑Gen ACAS X vs TCAS: Challenges & Innovations in Collision Avoidance
In 2025, the aviation industry is quietly entering a new era of midair safety, as the next-generation ACAS X system… Read More »
Air India 787 Deploys RAT During Approach to Birmingham, Probe Ordered
An Air India Boeing 787-8 (registration VT-ANO), operating flight AI-117 from Amritsar to Birmingham, encountered an uncommon in-flight anomaly on… Read More »
Aeroflot to Dismantle 737 and 747 Cargo Jets for Spare Parts
Russia’s flag carrier, Aeroflot, is reportedly preparing to dismantle eight Boeing cargo aircraft to use as spare parts in maintaining… Read More »
Russia’s Airspace Ban Continues to Disrupt Global Flight Routes
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the use of Russian airspace has become one of the most contentious… Read More »
Thousands of U.S. Air Traffic Controllers Working Unpaid in Shutdown
The U.S. government shutdown has left thousands of air traffic controllers working without pay, raising serious concerns about fatigue, safety,… Read More »
FAA Launches New NOTAM System to Replace Aging 1980s Infrastructure
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially launched the first phase of its long-awaited modernization of the Notice to… Read More »
FAA NextGen Air Traffic Reform Delayed, Costs Surge Past $15B
The Federal Aviation Administration’s ambitious NextGen air traffic reform program, once envisioned as a revolutionary leap forward for U.S. aviation,… Read More »
FAA to Furlough 11,000 Employees as U.S. Government Shutdown Proceeds
The U.S. Transportation Department has warned that more than 11,000 employees at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)—nearly a quarter of… Read More »
NTSB: Distracted Controllers Caused Near-Crash at San Diego Airport
A private jet came within 100 feet of colliding with a Southwest Airlines plane on a San Diego runway in… Read More »
Japan Airlines Suspends 6 Pilots, Tightens Alcohol Safety Rules
Japan Airlines (JAL) is tightening its alcohol safety policies after repeated pilot drinking violations led to major delays and regulatory… Read More »
FAA Extends Flight Limits at Newark to 2026
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed it will extend operating limits at Newark Liberty International Airport until October… Read More »
How a U.S. Government Shutdown Could Disrupt Airlines, Airports & Travelers
If U.S. congressional lawmakers fail to pass a spending package by October 1, the federal government could shut down—an event… Read More »
Nigeria Weighs Certification of China’s C919
Nigeria’s Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is considering certifying China’s COMAC C919 jet for domestic operations, signaling deepening aviation ties between… Read More »
United Airlines Boeing 777-200ER Diverts Back to London After In-Flight Vibrations
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200ER was forced to return to London Heathrow Airport on September 28, 2025, after the flight… Read More »
Russia Denied ICAO Council Seat as Organization Keeps Pilot Age Limit at 65
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has rejected two high-profile proposals during its 42nd General Assembly in Montreal, held from… Read More »
Ryanair Flight Diverts After Passenger Fight
A Ryanair flight from London to Alicante was forced to divert to Toulouse, France, on September 26 after a group… Read More »
Runway Close Calls Boost Push for Cockpit Alerts
A series of recent runway close calls at U.S. airports is fueling momentum for wider adoption of new cockpit alert… Read More »
American Airlines Flight Aborts Takeoff at LAX After Cargo Jet Crosses Runway
An American Airlines jet preparing for departure at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) was forced to abort its takeoff late… Read More »
TSA Aims for Seamless, Touchless Airport Screening by 2030
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is advancing plans to deliver a fully “seamless” travel experience by 2030, aiming to eliminate… Read More »
Delta Replaces APU Engines on Airbus A320 Fleet to Address Toxic Fume Concerns
Delta Air Lines is undertaking a major maintenance program to replace auxiliary power units (APUs) on more than 300 of… Read More »
Stowaway Found Dead in American Airlines Jet
Police say a stowaway was discovered dead in the wheel well of an American Airlines plane at Charlotte Douglas International… Read More »
Leaked Files Reveal How Western Sanctions Are Crippling Russia’s Aircraft Industry
Leaked internal documents from Russian aerospace firms show that Western sanctions are severely undermining the country’s ability to produce new… Read More »