MaxAir Resumes Domestic Flights After Safety Review

MaxAir, based in Nigeria, has announced the resumption of its domestic operations starting March 21, following clearance from the Nigeria… Read More »
Nigeria to Crack Down on Illegal Private Jet Charter Operations

Nigeria’s aviation minister, Festus Keyama, has announced plans to intensify efforts to combat illegal private jet operations, which he estimates… Read More »
U.S. Faces Critical Shortage of Air Traffic Controllers

The United States has been grappling with a long-standing shortage of air traffic controllers, which has now reached critical levels…. Read More »
Delta Near-Miss Incident with Air Force Jet

A Delta Air Lines flight experienced a close call with a U.S. Air Force jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National… Read More »
Play Europe Adds First A321neo and Receives Air Operator’s Certificate

Play Europe, the Maltese subsidiary of PLAY (Iceland), has inducted its first A321neo and obtained its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC)… Read More »
AirAsia Flight Returns Safely Over Engine Issue

An AirAsia flight bound for Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport encountered an unexpected engine issue and was forced to return safely… Read More »
UK Delays PIA Flight Resumption Over Safety

The UK’s Department of Transport is holding back on granting Pakistan International Airlines the necessary permissions to resume flights to… Read More »
Kangala Air Shifts to Business Aviation Amid ATR72 Grounding

Kangala Air Express, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, has reportedly suspended its scheduled flight operations and is now shifting its… Read More »
Boeing Seeks to Withdraw 737 MAX Crash Guilty Plea Deal

Boeing is now attempting to retract its earlier guilty plea agreement with the US Department of Justice in a criminal… Read More »
US Air Traffic Control System Set for Overhaul

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is preparing to announce a major plan to modernize the nation’s aging and under-staffed air… Read More »
FAA to Install Runway Safety Technology at 74 Airports by 2026

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Wednesday March 19 that it will install enhanced safety technology at 74 airports… Read More »
Malaysia Approves Renewed Search for MH370 Wreckage in Indian Ocean

Malaysia’s government has officially approved the resumption of the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which disappeared more than a… Read More »
Transport Canada ADs: A220 Safety Concerns

Transport Canada has issued two new Airworthiness Directives (ADs) that affect Airbus A220-100s and A220-300s, mandating a detailed inspection and… Read More »
Southwest Jet Avoids Collision With Business Jet by Just 200 Feet at Chicago Midway

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 came within 200 feet of a business jet before executing an emergency maneuver to avoid… Read More »
Why Airline Pilots Have ‘Concerns’ About Trump’s FAA Chief Nominee

The Air Line Pilots Association, Intl. (ALPA) expressed “concerns” about President Donald Trump’s nominee for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administrator,… Read More »
Boeing Eases Cash Burn, Improves Factory Output Amid Challenges

Boeing’s cash burn is easing this quarter, signaling progress as the company works to recover from several manufacturing and safety… Read More »
Trump Appoints Bryan Bedford to Lead U.S. Air Safety Agency

Bryan Bedford, CEO of Republic Airways, has been appointed by President Donald Trump to lead the agency overseeing U.S. air… Read More »
FAA Proposes Modernizing Part 141 Regulations for Flight Schools

The FAA is looking to modernize Part 141 regulations, which govern pilot flight schools in the United States. The agency… Read More »
FAA Orders Mandatory Inspections of Boeing 787 Forward Bulkheads

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive (AD) requiring visual inspections of the forward bulkheads on all… Read More »
Ex-British Airways A380 Pilot Fired for Drug Use Rehired by European Cargo

A former British Airways pilot, dismissed after testing positive for cocaine, has been rehired by European Cargo, a Bournemouth-based freight… Read More »
Fired FAA Technicians and Inspectors Reinstated After Court Ruling

A total of 132 probationary technicians, inspectors, and maintenance workers have been reinstated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) a… Read More »
Evolution Airways Secures FAA Part 135 Certification, Expands Fleet

Evolution Airways has obtained its FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate, allowing it to offer charter flight services in the… Read More »