Japan eyes tie-up with ASEAN member nations to develop aircraft industry

The government is planning to work with members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to promote the development of the aviation… Read More »
AIRCRAFT RECYCLING COMPANY WILL INVEST NEARLY $100 MILLION AT THE N.C. GLOBAL TRANSPARK CREATING 475 JOBS

Aircraft Solutions USA Inc., a leader in managing aircraft at the end of their service life, will establish a new… Read More »
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Becomes The Largest Airport In The U.S. To Ban Smoking

Smoking lounge sign at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. New Years Day was the last day that smokers and vapers were… Read More »
Carlos Ghosn’s Private Jet Escape Could Impact The Airplanes’ Owners

Carlos Ghosn’s daring escape from Japan by private jet has so far raised more questions than it has answered. Was… Read More »
Safest airlines in the world are in Asia-Pacific, along with some of the most punctual

Qantas tops AirlineRatings.com’s safest list, followed by Air New Zealand and Eva Air from Taiwan. Cathay takes 9th place Garuda… Read More »
Nigeria: Air Peace Scales Through IATA Safety Audit

Nigeria’s major carrier, Air Peace has set the tone for the aviation sector in 2020 as it recently received its… Read More »
Boeing 737 Max investigation after several plane crashes revealed additional concerns with wiring and engines

Investigations into the Boeing 737 Max planes that were grounded after two deadly crashes have uncovered additional concerns with the… Read More »
Space milestones: here are the missions to look forward to in 2020

Last year was an excellent year for space exploration, with the icing on the Christmas cake the first ever image… Read More »
Marine Corps Offering Former Reserve Pilots $30K to Return to Service

V-22 Osprey Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City A Marine Medium Tilt Roader Squadron (VMM) 774 V-22 Osprey taxis on… Read More »
NATA Loss of License Insurance Program Reaches Pilot Enrollment Milestone National Air Transportation Association (NATA)

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announced that over 1,000 pilots are now enrolled in its Loss of License Insurance… Read More »
BALDWIN AVIATION

What It Is: A consulting firm specializing in safety and quality-management systems for air charter operators, small corporate flight departments, and… Read More »
Bahamasair 737-500s Prohibited From US Airspace After Missing FAA Deadline For ADS-B

A ten-year deadline was not enough time for Bahamasair to make the avionic upgrades necessary to use United States airspace… Read More »
Turkey arrests pilots in connection to Carlos Ghosn’s escape to Lebanon

It has also emerged that Lebanese officials have received a request through the international policing organization Interpol to arrest the… Read More »
Southwest Airlines ranks last for safety among US airlines in recent study

Unlike peers, airline earned just 3 of 7 stars – but there’s a catch Southwest scored last among US carriers,… Read More »
FAA proposes revoking Nantucket Express’s air carrier certificate over alleged safety issues

3 January 2020 The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to revoke the air carrier certificate of… Read More »
Harbin Yunshuji Y-12 II – Fatal Accident (Sri Lanka)

Date: Friday 3 January 2020 Type: Harbin Yunshuji Y-12 II Operator: Sri Lanka Air Force Registration: SCL-857 C/n / msn:… Read More »
American Airlines vows to share Boeing proceeds with workers

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – American Airlines said Thursday it is negotiating with Boeing Co. over compensation for the airline’s… Read More »
Airbus beats goal with 863 jet deliveries in 2019, ousts Boeing from top spot

PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus has become the world’s largest planemaker for the first time since 2011 after delivering a forecast-beating… Read More »
2020 Should See The Boeing 777X Take Its First Flight

The Boeing 777X is very likely to take its first flight this year, despite missing the original flight testing date… Read More »
Hawaii helicopter crash wreckage removal begins, NTSB says

NTSB investigators are developing plans to recover the wreckage of the air tour helicopter that crashed on Kauai. (Source: NTSB)… Read More »
FAA Considering New Regulations To Help Track Drones

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – There are new rules possibly coming to the skies and drone owners need to be aware. The… Read More »
The world’s safest airlines for 2020

(CNN) – Airline safety is one of those things you hope you’ll never have to worry about when you travel…. Read More »