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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ProFlo Acquires A Pair of Ramp Equipment Specialists

The group has boosted its refuelling portfolio and added a restroom vacuum specialist

Cabin Interior and Electronics

March 13, 2024

Leaders Stress Need To Foster Women Aviation Careers

Joby celebrates International Women in Aviation Week

Training and Workforce

March 8, 2024

Wheels Up Revenues, Losses Fall in 4Q

Total revenues decreased 40% but company stemmed loss by 64%

Charter & Fractional

March 7, 2024

UK Considers New Night Noise Limits for London Airports

The changes, running through October 2028, would mainly impact Stansted Airport

Airports

March 6, 2024

Videos

Testing the GE9X Composite Fan Blades in Seattle, Washington and Rugby, England

Testing the GE9X Composite Fan Blades in Seattle, Washington and Rugby, England

Engines

June 8, 2015

Bell's 525 Relentless is Fast Approaching First Flight

Bell's 525 Relentless is Fast Approaching First Flight

Aircraft

April 1, 2015

Sikorsky’s New S-76D Evaluated by Former North Sea Helicopter Pilot

Sikorsky’s New S-76D Evaluated by Former North Sea Helicopter Pilot

Aircraft

March 16, 2015

Bell Helicopter 505 Jet Ranger X First Flight

Bell Helicopter 505 Jet Ranger X First Flight

Rotorcraft

November 17, 2014

More Articles

CItadel Completions Celebrates Second FAA Diamond Award

100% of eligible.employees received an individual AMT certification

Cabin Interior and Electronics

March 6, 2024

FAA To Get Funding Boost with Focus on Controllers, Oversight

,Congress is providing the FAA a $1.25 billion increase for $20.28B in FY'24

Regulations and Government

March 6, 2024

FAA Awards $13.5 Million in Grants To Foster Workforce

32 schools received pilot, maintenance technician development grants

Training and Workforce

March 6, 2024

GNSS Jamming and Spoofing Events Present a Growing Danger

Many reports of jamming and spoofing come from conflict zones

Security

March 4, 2024

Tackling Aviation's Mental Health Paradox

Experts agree that the FAA system discourages reporting of mental health issues

Safety

March 4, 2024

Hybrid Pragmatism Could Be Vanguard for Aviation's Electric Dreams

Multiple hybrid-electric fixed-wing aircraft are in development

Sustainability and Environment

March 4, 2024

Industry Sees Little Sign of Easing on Workforce Woes

The problem is particularly acute for MROs

Training and Workforce

March 4, 2024

A High-level Call to Action on Aviation Safety

Top safety officials probed the issues that are causing an 'erosion of safety margins'

Safety

March 1, 2024

House Passes Third FAA Extension

Under the House-approved measure, lawmakers would have until May 10 to complete a long-term FAA bill

Regulations and Government

March 1, 2024

Embraer-X and Sustainable Aero Lab Push Decarbonization

Embraer-X is the Brazilian airframer's technology incubator and 'market accelerator' unit

Sustainability and Environment

March 1, 2024

California Fuel Proposals Draw Industry Opposition

Proposals would regulate jet fuel and ban leaded avgas

Sustainability and Environment

February 28, 2024

FAA Calls for ‘Action Plan’ to Address Boeing’s Deficient Quality Control

Agency insists that Boeing meets non-negotiable safety standards

Safety

February 28, 2024

VAI Honors Salute to Excellence Award Winners at Heli-Expo 2024

VAI awards recognize those who achieve incredible feats while supporting the community and helicopter industry

Rotorcraft

February 27, 2024

New Salute to Excellence Award Honors Harold Summers

HAI presented the new Harold Summers Legacy Award to Zhilin Summers

Rotorcraft

February 26, 2024

Boeing Missing Key Elements of Safety Culture: FAA Report

Employees lack awareness of the basics in reporting safety concerns.

Safety

February 26, 2024

Airbus Forges Ahead With Sustainability Goals

European airframer is breaking ground and forging new sustainability partnerships

Aircraft

February 21, 2024