U.S. FAA is proposing to require new passenger airplanes have a second barrier to the flight deck
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Wednesday Jul. 27 it is proposing to require new passenger airplanes have a… Read More »
US Congress to consider raising pilot retirement age to tackle industry shortage
The United States Congress is considering proposed legislation that would raise the retirement age for commercial airline pilots in the… Read More »
SATA Group Launches IATA Environmental Assessment Program
The SATA Group initiated the IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) program for aviation, developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA)…. Read More »
FAA proposes to fine two private air charter companies for illegal operations
Two private air charter companies in the US are facing possible charges totaling more than $4 million in total by… Read More »
Dayton airport may pay $167k to settle alleged FAA safety violations
The FAA accused the Dayton airport of not having aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicles ready for service for about 90… Read More »
Russia’s Rosaviatsiya chief hospitalized, sustains injuries in alleged bike incident
Alexander Neradko, the head of the Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia (Rosaviatsiya), has allegedly been hospitalized and placed in… Read More »
IATA Chief says airfares will continue to rise
The Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) says that as long as jet fuel costs continue to… Read More »
Lufthansa Technik’s AVIATAR reaches carbon-neutral operations
Lufthansa Technik has announced its digital operations suite AVIATAR is now operating as carbon-neutral. Philip Mende, Vice President Digital Fleet… Read More »
Airlines and FAA Continue to Play the Blame Game
Two weeks after the U.S.’ main aviation trade group, Airlines for America, blamed the Federal Aviation Administration for the plethora… Read More »
Air China chairman takes over as head of China’s civil aviation regulator
Song Zhiyong, a former pilot, has replaced Feng Zhenglin as director of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, according to… Read More »
FAA allocates $1B of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law fund to US airport terminals
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it will award almost $1 Billion from the Biden administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law… Read More »
IATA remains positive for cargo despite latest demand decline
The latest statistics from IATA show that air cargo demand declined again in May but the association is positive for… Read More »
IATA reports international May 2022 airline passenger data
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva announced passenger data for May 2022 showing that the recovery in air… Read More »
Biden nominates Denver airport CEO Phil Washington to head FAA
Just a year after Phil Washington took over as Denver International Airport’s top leader, President Joe Biden has made it… Read More »
IATA urges measures for safer transport of lithium batteries
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling on governments around the world to further support the safe air carriage… Read More »
IATA calls for greater support in safe transportation of lithium batteries
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling on governments to further support the safe carriage of lithium batteries. The… Read More »
Korean Air renews IATA CEIV Pharma certification
Korean Air has been recertified by IATA’s Center of Excellence for Independent Validators Pharma (CEIV Pharma) for air transport of… Read More »
IATA Annual Review echoes CharterSync’s outlook for air cargo growth
Digital air cargo charter business CharterSync says it is thrilled to see the company’s optimistic outlook for air cargo growth… Read More »
IATA syas air cargo clocking up value in aviation industry
Air cargo contributed more than a third of airline revenues in 2021, over double its contribution in 2020, said the… Read More »
IATA calls on governments to support safe lithium battery transportation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to further support the safe carriage of lithium batteries by… Read More »
Senator Graham may propose legislation to raise the retirement age for U.S. commercial airline pilots
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is said to be preparing to introduce legislation that would raise the retirement age for commercial… Read More »
U.S. FAA names new certification director to implement significant reforms
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday Apr. 8 it is naming a new head of its aircraft certification… Read More »