U.S. relaxes rules to export more aerial drones

The Trump administration will reinterpret a Cold War-era arms agreement between 34 nations to allow U.S. defense contractors to sell… Read More »
U.S. FAA issues emergency directive on 2,000 Boeing 737s parked in pandemic

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday issued an emergency airworthiness directive for 2,000 U.S.-registered Boeing 737 NG and Classic… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines cargo plane catches fire at Shanghai airport, no casualties

An Ethiopian Airlines’ Boeing 777 cargo plane caught fire while loading cargo at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Wednesday, the… Read More »
U.S. lawmakers probing Boeing 737 MAX seek safety agency’s employee survey records

A U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Monday asked the Federal Aviation Administration to disclose details of an employee survey… Read More »
EASA advises caution to airlines operating over Iran

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a warning to civilian aircraft flying within Iranian airspace, that they may… Read More »
FAA bans Pakistan carriers from US due to poor safety standards

Pakistan carriers have been restricted from operating current and initiating new services to the US. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)… Read More »
U.S. bans Pakistan International Airlines flights over pilot concerns

The U.S. Department of Transportation said it has revoked permission for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to conduct charter flights to… Read More »
Boeing’s reputation continues to take a hammering

Following its successful flight tests fo its Boeing’s 737 MAX, the jet maker was hoping to announce that the aircraft… Read More »
Boeing 737 MAX completes FAA certification flights

The FAA and Boeing have completed the last series of certification flights with the 737 MAX on 2 July. The… Read More »
U.S. regulator, Boeing complete 737 MAX certification test flights

The Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing Co (BA.N) have completed certification test flights on the 737 MAX, a key milestone… Read More »
Boeing begins crucial certification test flights for grounded 737 MAX

Boeing Co began a series of long-delayed flight tests of its redesigned 737 MAX with regulators at the controls on… Read More »
Vietnam grounds Pakistani pilots over licence concerns

Vietnam’s aviation authority said on Monday it had grounded all Pakistani pilots working for local airlines, amid concern from global… Read More »
Almost 1 in 3 pilots in Pakistan have fake licenses, aviation minister says

More than 30% of civilian pilots in Pakistan have fake licenses and are not qualified to fly, the country’s aviation… Read More »
Pakistan International Airlines A320 crashes in karachi

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Airbus A320 has crashed into a residential area in Karachi. The Airbus was carrying 90… Read More »
EU’s Aviation Safety Agency classifies Egyptian airports as safe

The European Union’s Aviation Safety Agency has classified all the Egyptian airports as completely safe, and placed the country’s airports… Read More »
Air Malta in breach of safety rules, pilot union says

The pilots’ association, ALPA, has said that the national airline was in breach of safety rules and procedures when Air… Read More »
‘AirAsia India Violates Passenger Safety,’ alleges suspended pilot

Gaurav Taneja, who also runs a popular YouTube channel called Flying Beast, on Sunday tweeted that he had been suspended… Read More »
Senate proposal would strengthen FAA oversight of Boeing plane designs

A proposed bill to tighten controls on how federal aviation safety regulators oversee and approve Boeing’s design of new jets… Read More »
Hawaii airline pilots report pair of mid-air near misses with drones

Two near misses with drones have rattled Hawaii airline pilots in recent weeks, and the Federal Aviation Administration confirms they’re… Read More »
Milwaukee man arrested for pointing a laser at FBI, National Guard aircraft flying over protests

Laser pointers are getting steadily more powerful and creating added safety risks for passengers on airliners taking off and landing… Read More »
The EU Air Safety List updated

Following the opinion of the aviation safety experts from the Member States who met under the auspices of the EU… Read More »
Airline in Pakistan Crash Saw 52 Safety Incidents in Half Century

A deadly Pakistan International Airlines Corp. crash that killed 97 people in May has put a plan to revive the… Read More »