Covid-19 Delta variant shocks world airlines

The delta variant of covid-19 is scything through aviation just as key markets were getting back on their feet. In… Read More »
Delta Air Line is testing new tool to upload passenger vaccine cards ahead of some international flight

Delta Air Lines is testing a new digital feature that would let passengers upload proof of vaccination ahead of international… Read More »
U.S. FAA opens new review of Boeing engineers’ safety independence

U.S. aviation regulators are opening a new review of Boeing after a survey of company engineers found a sizable percentage… Read More »
China tests superfast aircraft tracking satellite that could prevent another MH370-style tragedy

China has tested a superfast aircraft tracking satellite with the aim of preventing another MH370-style tragedy. The revolutionary technology can… Read More »
Alaska Airlines 737 flight evacuates after landing at SEA due to cell phone fire

An Alaska Airlines flight arriving from New Orleans had to evacuate shortly after landing at Sea-Tac Airport due to a… Read More »
U.S. Regulators are investigating Boeing engineers who perform key safety tasks amid complaints

A small group of Boeing engineers who perform key safety tasks are raising concerns about their ability to work free of… Read More »
U.S. NTSB’s new chief eyes safety shake-up

The nation’s new chief accident investigator wants to send a message: growing public confusion over automated driving systems in the… Read More »
The World’s Safest Airlines amid COVID-19

Airline safety website AirlineRatings.com recently published its list of Top Airlines in the World based on safety, in-flight service, passenger comfort and flight… Read More »
Top Airlines in the World according to air safety website

Travelers who are on the fence about flying again may want to check out a new list of the world’s… Read More »
GM issues second recall of Chevy Bolt EVs after vehicles catch fire

General Motors has issued a second recall of its 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt EVs after at least two of the electric vehicles… Read More »
Amadeus Heath Verification Tool Integrates IBM Digital Passport

The IBM Digital Health Pass has been integrated into Amadeus’ Traveler ID for Safe Travel mobile health verification solution, enabling… Read More »
Leisure travel is bouncing back in parts of Asia but risks remain

The darkest days for the tourism industry may soon be over, according to the chairman of a multinational hospitality firm…. Read More »
U.S. FAA grounds Air cargo company that ditched plane off Hawaii

A cargo airline whose plane ditched into the ocean off Hawaii has been grounded after investigators looked into the company’s… Read More »
FAA orders checks on 9,300 Boeing 737 planes for possible switch failures

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a directive to operators of all Boeing 737 series airplanes to conduct inspections to… Read More »
Fuel shortage could ground firefighting aircraft

Airport officials facing jet fuel shortages are concerned they’ll have to wave off planes and helicopters that drop fire retardants… Read More »
United Airlines passenger carrying a lot of cash causes emergency landing

A United Airlines flight to Los Angeles had to be diverted to Denver after a passenger seen carrying what appeared… Read More »
Former NTSB investigator spells out key elements in Transair crash investigation

Engine maintenance, fuel contamination, and air traffic control communications. Those are key elements investigators will be focusing on to determine… Read More »
Wreckage located of Boeing 737-200 cargo jet that made emergency landing off Hawaii

Investigators have located a Boeing 737-200 cargo jet that made an emergency water landing off the Hawaiian island of Oahu… Read More »
FAA imposes new ‘cumbersome’ rules to improve safety

In what one general aviation (GA) lobby group calls “a stunning turnabout”, the Federal Aviation Administration has ruled that owners… Read More »
Sarasota woman allegedly spits on passengers, dragged off flight for refusing to wear mask

A Sarasota woman was forcibly removed from a plane by police after refusing to wear a mask on Wednesday morning,… Read More »
Man who refused to wear mask on flight fined $10,500

A man who refused to wear a mask on an Allegiant flight departing from Utah has been fined $10,500. The… Read More »
Pilot Error Being Investigated as Cause of Russian Plane Crash That Left No Survivors

Russian officials are looking into three possible explanations for a plane crash that killed 28 people, including that the pilot’s… Read More »