NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy Promises Rigorous Safety Advocacy in Her Next Term
Jennifer Homendy, the chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), is set to affirm her commitment to transportation safety… Read More »
Boeing Sees Order Rebound with American Airlines Despite Pending FAA Approval for 737-10 Jet
In a significant rebound, Boeing reported an increase in commercial jet orders for March, largely propelled by a substantial order… Read More »
Pakistan International Airlines Faces Debt Challenges as Government Seeks Privatization
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the national carrier, continues to navigate financial turbulence, with significant debts anchoring its progress amid plans… Read More »
San Francisco Pledges Legal Battle Over Oakland Airport’s Proposed “San Francisco Bay” Name Change
The city of San Francisco has issued a stark warning of impending legal action against the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport… Read More »
United Airlines Adjusts International Expansion Plans Following FAA Review
United Airlines has made significant revisions to its international flight schedule for summer 2024, postponing the introduction of two eagerly… Read More »
JetZero’s Innovative Blended Wing Body Aircraft Set for Test Flight
JetZero, a pioneering startup based in California, is reshaping the future of air travel with its innovative blended wing body… Read More »
FlyNamibia Overcomes Legal Hurdle to Renew Air Service License, Announces New Routes
In a significant victory for its operations, FlyNamibia, the Windhoek Eros-based airline, has successfully renewed its scheduled air transport service… Read More »
United Airlines Delays Investor Day Amid FAA Safety Investigation
United Airlines has announced the postponement of its Investor Day, initially slated for early next month, to early fall. This… Read More »
UK High Court to Hear $10 Billion Aircraft Lessors’ Claims Against Reinsurers Over Grounded Russian Planes
The UK High Court has established its authority to preside over a $10 billion dispute involving aircraft lessors and several… Read More »
U.S. Department of Transportation Mandates Two-Person Train Crews, Echoing Aviation’s Two-Pilot Standard
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DoT) latest regulation mandating two-person crews for most freight train operations has reignited discussions about… Read More »
FAA Investigates Close Encounter Between Southwest Flight and LaGuardia Control Tower
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation into a near-miss incident involving a Southwest Airlines flight and the… Read More »
United Airlines Pilot Reports Ineffective Brakes Prior to Houston Taxiway Incident
A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max experienced a notable incident last month when it slid off a taxiway at George… Read More »
FAA Urged to Reevaluate Mental Health Disclosure Policies for Pilots
An expert panel recommended on Monday Apr. 1 that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) should eliminate the requirement for airline… Read More »
FlyArystan Receives Independent Air Operator’s Certificate in Kazakhstan
FlyArystan, Kazakhstan’s prominent low-cost carrier based in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev, has been granted its own Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) by… Read More »
Uganda Air Cargo Fleet Deemed Beyond Repair, General Manager Advocates for Disposal
Lakibus Lakara, the General Manager of Uganda Air Cargo, has strongly recommended the disposal of the airline’s fleet, currently grounded… Read More »
Senator Duckworth Urges FAA Action on Boeing’s Non-Disclosure of 737 MAX Flight Deck Features
Senator Tammy Duckworth is advocating for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to scrutinize Boeing’s practices, particularly its failure to fully… Read More »
Pilot Retirement Age Debate Reignites Amid Aviation Industry Changes
The aviation industry is once again at the forefront of a heated debate over pilot retirement age regulations, a discussion… Read More »
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines Delay Merger to Comply with DoJ Investigation
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have agreed to a “timing agreement” with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), committing… Read More »
Texas Attorney General Investigates Boeing Supplier Spirit AeroSystems Over Quality Concerns
The Texas Attorney General has launched an investigation into Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, a key supplier for Boeing, particularly for its… Read More »
Justice Department to Consult Boeing 737 Max Crash Victims’ Families as Criminal Case Decision Looms
The U.S. Justice Department is set to hold a meeting with the families of the victims from the tragic Boeing… Read More »
NTSB Issues Alert on the Hazards of Dust Devils for Pilots
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a safety alert this week, cautioning pilots about the potential dangers dust… Read More »
ITA Airways Stays Committed to Lufthansa Merger Amid Regulatory Hurdles
ITA Airways is steadfast in its pursuit of a merger with Lufthansa, with the plan receiving solid backing from both… Read More »
India’s Probe into Air India Boeing 777 Lease Deals Concludes Without Findings of Wrongdoing
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in India has officially ended its seven-year-long investigation into the leasing of aircraft by… Read More »
Boeing’s Leadership Overhaul and Commitment to Safety: Navigating a Pivotal Moment in Aerospace
The recent developments at Boeing signify a crucial juncture for the aerospace giant, as newly appointed leadership takes the helm… Read More »
Jakarta Investigates Airlines for Potential Collusion Amid Rising Airfares
Indonesia’s competition watchdog, Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha (KPPU), has initiated discussions with seven major local airlines as part of an… Read More »
Gulf States Lead the Charge in Potential Stake Acquisition of Pakistan International Airlines
In a significant move towards the partial privatisation of PIA – Pakistan International Airlines, three Gulf nations, namely the United… Read More »