Mexico regains FAA Category 1 status The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has declared that Mexico has now resolved the aviation safety… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 15, 2023
EASA introduces more stringent fuselage cracking checks for the Airbus A321 P2F The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has introduced more stringent fuselage checks for the A321 P2F, based… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 13, 2023
JetBlue continues to appease regulators, promises Spirit assets to Allegiant Air JetBlue has entered into its second agreement with one of its competitors in a bid to appease regulators… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 12, 2023
Inadequate inspections contributed to United Airlines 777 engine failure: NTSB The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) concluded that inadequate inspections, as well as insufficient frequency… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 11, 2023
Distracted controller contributed to Southwest-SkyWest separation loss at SAN The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has detailed that a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 and… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 11, 2023
United Airlines passenger tried to enter cockpit and open exit doors A United Airlines flight was forced to return to the gate before take off after a passenger attempted… ByIan MolyneauxSeptember 11, 2023
Gulfstream’s newest private jet models gain FAA engine certification Gulfstreams newest private jets have earned Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) engine certification. The private jet manufacturer announced on September… ByIan MolyneauxSeptember 11, 2023
FAA concludes investigation into SpaceX Starship Super Heavy mishap The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially closed its investigation into the SpaceX Starship Super Heavy mishap that… ByClément CharpentreauSeptember 11, 2023
Bristow reaches agreement with Volocopter for up to 80 VoloCity eVTOL aircraft Helicopter provider Bristow has reached an agreement with German electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Volocopter for… ByIan MolyneauxSeptember 8, 2023
Biman Bangladesh willing to lose up to $1 million per week to fly to New York Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the flag carrier of Bangladesh, is applying for a foreign air carrier permit with the… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 6, 2023
United Airlines says software update caused flight departure ground stop United Airlines said that a software update caused a ground stop order for all of its departing flights… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 6, 2023
Israel’s Air Force One, Wing of Zion, to fly in November 2023 Israel’s Wing of Zion, a Boeing 767 that was converted to be a Presidential private jet, is scheduled… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 5, 2023
FAA says iron inclusion on B777 GE90 engine could result in uncontained failure The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a provisional airworthiness directive after General Electric (GE) discovered iron inclusion… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 5, 2023
EASA seeks to ensure safe eVTOL operations within the EU The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has put forth its opinion on how to ensure that vertical… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 1, 2023
Sunwing Boeing 737 MAX becomes stuck on runway in Cuba, closing the airport A Sunwing Boeing 737 MAX 8 became stuck on a runway in Cuba, prompting the authorities to temporarily… ByRytis BeresneviciusAugust 31, 2023
FAA issues urgent AD to address potential Boeing 777 fuel tank explosions The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) urgently issued an airworthiness directive (AD) to address errors made by… ByRytis BeresneviciusAugust 30, 2023
FAA asks airlines to review ground handling procedures The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released a Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) in response two… ByRytis BeresneviciusAugust 29, 2023
How long does it take to become a commercial airline pilot? Becoming a commercial airline pilot is a dream that’s captured the hearts of many individuals with a passion… ByRosita MickeviciuteAugust 27, 2023