FAA Plans Rule Changes to Speed Up Certification of New Airplanes
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is preparing to propose regulatory changes aimed at speeding up the certification of new… Read More »
Japan Airlines Delays Three Hawaii Flights After Pilot Caught Drinking
Japan Airlines faced major disruption last week after a pilot was caught drinking before duty, forcing delays of up to… Read More »
US Judge Questions DoJ Deal Letting Boeing Avoid Independent Monitor
A U.S. judge on September 3 held a three-hour hearing to review objections to a Justice Department agreement with Boeing… Read More »
Cabo Verde Airlines Seeks New ACMI After Groundings
Cabo Verde Airlines is in talks to secure new ACMI agreements after two of its wet-leased aircraft were grounded following… Read More »
What to Know About Russia’s GPS Jamming Campaign in Europe
Russia’s GPS jamming has become a persistent threat to European aviation and maritime safety, with nearly 80 incidents recorded since… Read More »
ATSB Issues Safety Advisories for Cessna 206 Cargo Doors
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has issued two new safety advisories for Cessna 206 operators and owners, focusing on… Read More »
IT Outages Continue to Disrupt Airlines and U.S. Air Travel
Technology outages are increasingly disrupting U.S. air travel, grounding flights and stranding passengers as airlines and regulators struggle with outdated… Read More »
Russia Accused of GPS Jamming EU Chief’s Jet in Bulgaria
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s jet was allegedly targeted by Russian GPS jamming as it attempted to land… Read More »
Severe Turbulence Injures 2 Passengers on SkyWest Flight Diverted to Austin
A SkyWest Airlines Embraer E175 operating as United Express flight 5971 from Aspen, Colorado, to Houston, Texas, was forced to… Read More »
FAA, Boeing to Hold Drills Before 737 Max Cap Lift
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to conduct tabletop exercises with Boeing before considering lifting the current cap on… Read More »
FAA Data Reveals Sharp Increase in Wildlife Strikes Threatening U.S. Aviation Safety
Wildlife strikes involving U.S. civil aircraft are on the rise, with more than 22,000 incidents recorded in 2024, according to… Read More »
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Improve Cabin Air Quality on Commercial Flights
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has reintroduced legislation aimed at improving air quality and safety on commercial flights, citing concerns… Read More »
Georgia Ranks 10th in U.S. for Laser Strikes Against Pilots, FAA Warns
Georgia has been ranked among the top states in the nation for dangerous laser strikes targeting aircraft, according to new… Read More »
European Air Traffic Surge Linked to Rise in Fatal Accidents, EASA Report Says
Europe saw a rise in fatal air accidents in 2024 as commercial traffic continued to rebound, according to the European… Read More »
Global Airlines Push to Raise International Pilot Retirement Age to 67
A coalition representing the world’s airlines is urging the United Nations’ aviation agency to raise the mandatory international retirement age… Read More »
Air Niugini CEO Suspended Over A220 Readiness
The board of directors of Air Niugini has suspended CEO Gary Seddon amid concerns over the airline’s preparedness to introduce… Read More »
FAA Plans Scenario-Based Review With Boeing Before Considering 737 MAX Production Increase
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will conduct scenario-based planning exercises with Boeing before deciding whether to lift the current… Read More »
Dramatic F-35 Crash in Alaska Caused by Iced-Up Landing Gear, Report Finds
A recently released U.S. Air Force report has confirmed that ice buildup in the landing gear of an F-35A Lightning… Read More »
Sierra Aviation Gains Turkish AOC with Gulfstream GIV-SP
Sierra Aviation has officially secured air operator’s certificate (AOC) #TR-AT-105 from Türkiye’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (SHGM) following the… Read More »
ATSB Issues PT6A Engine Advisory After Lizard Island Crash
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has issued a safety advisory urging operators of single-engine Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-powered… Read More »
Flaws Found in Russia’s Superjet 100 Fleet
Fourteen Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ-100) aircraft remain in service across Russia despite newly uncovered fuselage design flaws. The issue was… Read More »
BA CityFlyer Passengers Removed From Flight Due to Weight Limits in Extreme Heat
British Airways issued an apology after around 20 passengers were asked to leave a BA CityFlyer flight from Florence, Italy,… Read More »