Air Transport

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

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EASA Certifies Safran's 125-Kilowatt EngineUs 100 Electric Motor

Approval process took four years and established the European agency's special condition

Engines

February 4, 2025

UK Expands Work To Launch Hydrogen-powered Air Transport

Civil Aviation Authority has launched the second round of its Hydrogen Challenge

Fuel

February 3, 2025

Colgan Air Flight 3407: How a Single Crash Sparked Unprecedented Reform

Multiple laws came into place after the crash

Safety

February 3, 2025

Mitigating the Effects of GNSS Jamming and Spoofing

Compromised navigation information is an ongoing problem

Avionics

February 3, 2025

Videos

Flight Data Shows Business Aviation Recovering Ahead of Airline Traffic

Flight Data Shows Business Aviation Recovering Ahead of Airline Traffic

July 13, 2020

How Covid Is Turning Air Transport On Its head, and What the Industry Needs To Do To Survive

How Covid Is Turning Air Transport On Its head, and What the Industry Needs To Do To Survive

Airlines

June 3, 2020

First Mitsubishi SpaceJet M90 in Final Configuration Takes Flight - AIN

First Mitsubishi SpaceJet M90 in Final Configuration Takes Flight - AIN

Aircraft

March 19, 2020

Embraer's E2 Profit Hunter is the King of the Skies

Embraer's E2 Profit Hunter is the King of the Skies

Aircraft

February 10, 2020

More Articles

Cybersecurity Takes Step Forward

The FAA released a long-awaited rulemaking as it attempts to catch up with its European counterpart

Security

February 3, 2025

American Airlines Flight and Army Helicopter Collide

First major airline accident in U.S. in 16 years closes Reagan National Airport

Accidents

January 30, 2025

House T&I Dems Call on Duffy To Explain Funding Halts

Entire contingent on T&I committee warned that executive actions are causing chaos

Regulations and Government

January 29, 2025

U.S. Treasury’s SAF Production Tax Rules Face Doubt

Detractors say longer span on tax incentives is needed

Fuel

January 28, 2025

UK Government Extends London Airport Night Noise Limits

Long-delayed decisions on capacity expansion for Heathrow, Gatwick, and Luton are expected soon

Airports

January 28, 2025

NBAA’s Rocheleau Returns To FAA as Deputy Administrator

Rocheleau served as COO for NBAA

Regulations and Government

January 23, 2025

Flurry of White House Actions Reaching into Aviation

Regs are on halt, ASAC dismantled, and key agency positions vacant

Regulations and Government

January 22, 2025

What’s In and What’s Out for 2025: You Decide

Knowing FMS and debrief protocols are important 'Ins' for 2025

Safety

January 21, 2025

Aviation Orgs Urge Congress To Extend Clean Fuel Credit

Orgs say 10 years is necessary to ensure market certainty

Sustainability and Environment

January 16, 2025

Drones Could be Used For Airliner Preflight Checks

Working with NASA, company successfully tested autonomous inspection system on Boeing aircraft

Maintenance and Modifications

January 16, 2025

EASA Extends Warning over Flights in Russian Airspace

Updated conflict zone information bulletin follows destruction of Azerbaijan Airlines flight

Safety

January 13, 2025

Twin Otter Pilot Taps Ergo Blue App for Antarctic Trips

Software shows ship positions to improve survival chances during a ditching

Safety

January 7, 2025

ATC User Fees Are Back on the Political Agenda

Industry offers to work with incoming administration to improve efficiency

Regulations and Government

December 23, 2024

EASA Proposes Rules for Electronic Aircrew Licenses

New electronic personnel licenses will be available on digital devices

Regulations and Government

December 20, 2024

SkedFlex FP Mobile App Brings Flexible Flight Planning

New app offers anytime, anywhere access

Airlines

December 20, 2024

STC Enables Halon-free Fire Extinguishers for Falcon 7X

Halotron BrX is weight efficient and leaves no residue after application

Maintenance and Modifications

December 19, 2024