US investigators travel to DHL plane crash site to assist Lithuanian authorities
A team of investigators from the United States (US) are travelling to Lithuania to assist authorities with their…
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Argentina removes age limit for pilots flying commercial aircraft
The National Civil Aviation Administration of Argentina (ANAC) has removed age restrictions for pilots flying commercial aircraft. On…
Senators urge pilot retirement age rise as experience leads to fewer accidents
A group of senators have written to Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and US Mission to the International…
Asia Pacific airlines remain focused on resolutions amid continued growth
Leaders of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) gathered to discuss the future of aviation in the…
Singapore Air Service Agreements pave way for flights to four new countries
Singapore has signed new Air Services Agreements (ASAs) with five different countries, including its first ever with Cuba. …
How sustainable, unleaded fuel changes flight operations
As airlines across the globe are confronting the climate crisis, aircraft are quickly changing to address the need…
Joby applies for air taxi certificate in the UAE
Joby Aviation is moving forward with its plans to launch commercial eVTOL operations in the Middle East. On…
Nigerian airlines barred from US after losing FAA safety certification
Nigerian airlines have been banned from operating flights into the United States after failing to maintain Federal Aviation…
Boiling point: Why flight attendants are pushing back against unruly passengers
If someone asked you as a child “what do you want to be when you grow up?” what…
Airlines risk breaching human rights laws by flying UK asylum seekers to Rwanda
United Nations (UN) experts have warned airlines and aviation authorities against “facilitating unlawful removals” of asylum seekers from…
Lithuanian-registered airlines and aircraft approved by FAA to access US market
Airlines and aircraft registered in Lithuania have gained approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly to…
ICAO seeks to ratify treaty to enable prosecution of unruly flight passengers
The surge of unruly flight passengers in recent years has concerned the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) that…
Embraer wins 120-minute ETOPS certification for E2 in Europe, USA, and Brazil
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has announced that it has received 120-minute extended twin-engine operations (ETOPS) approval for its…
UN excludes Russia from participating in new bids to provide air services
The United Nations (UN) Secretariat has excluded Russian companies from participating in new bids to provide air services…
New FAA report commissioned after fatal MAX 8 crashes questions safety at Boeing
A report commissioned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to look at the culture of safety at Boeing…
How Instrument Landing System works and why it’s important
A critical component in modern aviation, the Instrument Landing System known as ILS has revolutionized the way that…
Boeing 777-X among large aircraft affected by FAA’s new carbon reduction rule
The yet to be certified Boeing 777-X is just one of the aircraft that will have to abide…
NTSB says new proposed FAA rule insufficient, existing planes need 25-hour CVR
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has said new proposed rules that will see future aircraft fitted with…