Aviation safety chief Billy Nolen to serve as acting FAA administrator
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has named top aviation safety professional Billy Nolen as acting FAA administrator as…
Civil Aviation
2723 articles
Explore the realm of civil aviation, covering commercial flights, regulations, and industry developments.
Boeing to ‘continue support’ after all onboard MU5735 are confirmed dead
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has released an official statement after the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has confirmed…
Russian airline Pobeda to cut 40% of its all-Boeing 737 NG fleet: reports
Russian airline Pobeda is reportedly planning to cut around 40% of its aircraft fleet and keep the remaining…
ITA shows the colors of its brand-new Airbus A350XWB
ITA Airways took to social media to show its brand-new Airbus A350XWB being painted in the Italian airline’s…
MU5735: The missing flight recorder recovered
Chinese media is reporting on March 27, 2022, that the missing black box from the MU5735 flight has…
Airbus estimates India will need 2,210 new aircraft by 2040
Airbus estimates that the Indian aviation market will need as many as 2,210 new aircraft in the next…
Antonov creates fundraiser to rebuild An-225 Mriya
The Ukrainian plane manufacturer Antonov started a fundraiser to rebuild the An-225 Mriya aircraft which was destroyed during…
Australia drops pre-departure COVID-19 test for international arrivals
International travelers flying to Australia will no longer need to present a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test beginning April…
Mesfin Tasew Bekele appointed new CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Group
The Board of Management of Ethiopian Airlines Group has announced the appointment of Mesfin Tasew Bekele as the…
Russia extends closure of 11 airports due to safety concerns
The Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport, also known as Rosaviatsiya, has extended a flight ban on domestic…
Singapore to reopen borders to fully vaccinated travelers from April 1
Singapore will ease the majority of restrictions related to air travel starting March 29, 2022, as part of…
Former Boeing 737 MAX chief test pilot found not guilty of misleading FAA
Former Boeing 737 MAX chief technical pilot Mark Forkner was found not guilty of misleading the United States…
Long-time Ethiopian Airlines CEO Gebremariam steps down over health concerns
After a decade at the helm, Ethiopian Airlines Group chief executive Tewolde Gebremariam will be stepping down from…
11 things you need to know about aircraft black boxes
As Chinese investigators scour the wreckage of flight MU5735 for the black boxes that will provide vital clues…
SA Civil Aviation Authority suspends LTMI AMO approval
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) suspended the approval of Lufthansa Technik Maintenance International (LTMI) for 24…
US airlines ask Biden to drop mask mandate, testing requirements for travel
The CEOs of 10 US airlines and cargo carriers have addressed a letter to the White House, asking…
Boeing, NTSB, FAA release statements about China Eastern Airlines flight MU5735
American aircraft manufacturer Boeing, The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have released…
Indian aviation body enhances surveillance of Boeing 737 fleet
Indian authorities have put the Boeing 737 fleets of Indian carriers on “enhanced surveillance” following a recent tragic…