Russia loses seat at ICAO council. What now?
Accused of breaching the rules of the Chicago Convention on international aviation, Russia lost its seat among the…
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Compliance with Regulation: Does it Matter?
Private purveyors and charter carrier companies consider regulatory compliance indispensable in operating a successful business aircraft. These companies…
Rosaviatsia warns of ‘retaliatory measures’ as EU blacklists Russian airlines
The Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia, Rosaviatsia has warned of “retaliatory measures” in response to the European…
SAS lifts mask mandate on flights within Scandinavia
As of October 18, 2021, Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) will no longer require passengers to wear a mask…
EU condemns hijacking, urges airlines to avoid overflight of Belarus
The European Council is urging all European airlines to avoid overflight of Belarus following the forced landing of…
Flight diversion by Belarus regime sparks international outrage
The diversion of a Ryanair flight by the Belarusian regime to arrest a journalist drew the ire of…
Parallels between post-9/11 shock and current pandemic
The article was first published on August 27, 2020.Much like the current crisis, another crisis that engulfed aviation…
Would the Russian flying saucer actually work? | EKIP Part 4
Through the 80s and 90s, Lev Nikolayevich Schukin and his team of engineers tried to develop and sell an…
EASA to approve Boeing 737 MAX by the end of January 2021
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) intends to approve the recertification of the Boeing 737 MAX by the…
Pakistani airlines soon to be limited to domestic routes?
After failing to meet Pilot licensing standards, Pakistan’s airlines are likely to be banned from flying to 188…
US bans Pakistan International Airlines flights over fake degrees
The United States banned Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights from its airspace. The decision follows the recent investigation…
Pakistan International Airlines fires 28 pilots with fake license
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) laid off 60 pilots, of which 28 were sacked for holding fake licenses. The…
EASA joins Boeing 737 MAX flight-testing
The European Union Safety Agency (EASA) will start its flight tests of the Boeing 737 MAX in early-September…
Etihad secures EASA approval for 777 and 787 pilot training
Etihad announced that the Abu Dhabi-based carrier‘s training center, Etihad Aviation Training was approved by the European Union…
FAA takes full control of new 737 MAX airworthiness certificates
In efforts to boost its authority and confidence of global regulators and the wider public, the U.S. Federal…
Congo plane crash in residential area kills 29 people
A Dornier 228-200 operated by Busy Bee Congo crashed shortly after takeoff from Goma, in the east of…
New study calls for revision of EASA fatigue regulation
The European Aviation Safety Agency released the results of a study entitled “Effectiveness of Flight Time Limitation (FTL)”.…
FAA’s judgement no longer taken at face value?
Three different authority agencies announced on March 19, 2019, they would each review the safety of the MCAS…