Regulations and Government

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

June 1, 2023, 2:00 PM

Boeing Max 7, 10 Programs Awash in FAA Documentation Work

Strict FAA paperwork requirements continue to hamper progress in certifying the Boeing 737 Max 7 and Max 10.

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Akram Abbas, head of Hadid International Trip Support’s Dubai operations control center
May 22, 2023 - 11:48 AM
Conflict, civil unrest, a state funeral, and fuel shortages have been cited as complexities the industry must confront.
Joby
May 22, 2023 - 10:51 AM
EASA is proposing using heavy helicopter noise limits for eVTOLs until it can gather more data on the new vehicles to refine these standards.
Gulfstream G700
May 22, 2023 - 7:19 AM
Gulfstream expects the delayed G700 certification to come by year's end, with G800 to follow by six to nine months, president Mark Burns said at EBACE.
Robert Gates, head of international sales, Global Jet Capital
May 22, 2023 - 3:28 AM
According to market analysis by aircraft financier Global Jet Capital, business jet demand in the EMEA region is facing more headwinds.
Bombardier Global 6500 CMMA
May 21, 2023 - 6:45 AM
The maritime patrol version of the Global offers a Canadian alternative to the Boeing P-8 Poseidon.
Omar Hosari
May 19, 2023 - 8:08 AM
No matter how long it takes to ramp up SAF production volumes, Middle East bizav will continue to advocate green policies, said UAS CEO Omar Hosari.
A photo of the Senate floor
May 18, 2023 - 11:57 AM
The Senate approved an amended version of the Notam Improvement Act, bringing the bill closer to full passage.
Airbus UK airliner wing factory at Broughton in north Wales.
May 18, 2023 - 6:12 AM
The country's ADS trade association says members are struggling to invest due to high interest rates and inflation, as Brexit headaches continue.
U.S. Capitol Building
May 16, 2023 - 4:26 PM
Twenty organizations are urging House Ways and Means Committee leaders to approve a bill that would extend 529 benefits
tail view of three business jets looking out of hangar at sunset
May 16, 2023 - 2:24 PM
The FAA has awarded Part 145 repair station certification to Spirit Aeronautics’s facility in Fort Worth, Texas.