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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Business Jets Arrive at Duncan's Newly-built Hangars

Hangars broke ground in 2022

Aircraft

February 14, 2024

Dassault Falcon 6X To Make Singapore Airshow Debut

The twinjet received EASA/FAA certification in August

Aircraft

February 13, 2024

Lawmakers Urge FAA To Ease Path to Mental Health Care

In a joint letter, lawmakers urged FAA to remove barriers discouraging mental health care

Regulations and Government

February 12, 2024

Venice Conference Makes Case for Amphibious Aviation

New wave of seaplanes are promising to bring extra dimensions to air transportation

Aircraft

February 9, 2024

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Gulfstream G700 To Make Singapore Airshow Debut

Debut comes after FAA certification delay

Aircraft

February 9, 2024

Senate Commerce To Consider Long-term FAA Bill

Controversy remains over effort to increase airline retirment age

Regulations and Government

February 7, 2024

Vista Reports Strong Growth across 2023

The company grew market share to 5 percent

Charter & Fractional

February 7, 2024

Wheels Up Announces New COO, Operational Team

The restructuring follows Delta's 2023 acquisition

Charter & Fractional

February 6, 2024

PrimeFlight Expands into Mexico with Aerocharter Buy

Aerocharter provides ground support at 16 airports in Mexico

FBOs

February 6, 2024

The AI Dive into Aviation

AI is becoming more prevalent in many uses in the industry

Maintenance and Modifications

February 1, 2024

Taking Upset Recovery Training to New Heights

Flight Research International Trains in a Sabreliner and Impala

Safety

February 1, 2024

European Workshop Tackles GNSS Jamming and Spoofing

The workshop identified key topics that need to be addressed to mitigate attacks

Safety

January 29, 2024

EASA Lays Out Priorities in European Air Safety Plan

Latest safety plan includes 19 new rulemaking tasks

Safety

January 24, 2024

Aviation Groups Urge Senate Action on FAA Bill

23 organizations warned of consequences without prompt FAA reauthorization

Regulations and Government

January 23, 2024

Congress OKs Stopgap Funding Measure

Congress now has until March 1 to pass FAA budget

Regulations and Government

January 19, 2024

Viasat and National Flight Lab Demonstrate SBAS in UK

High-accuracy positioning could lead to more instrument approaches in the UK

Avionics

January 18, 2024

Lawmakers Move To Bring Back 100 Percent Bonus Depreciation

The bipartisan tax agreement also would restore R&D expensing

Regulations and Government

January 17, 2024

FAA To Audit Boeing Max 9 Production

Agency to reevaluate Boeing’s delegated authority and quality oversight

Regulations and Government

January 12, 2024

GAO: Validation Process Unpredictable Since Max Crashes

Stakeholders say foreign aviation authorities have less trust in FAA certification

Regulations and Government

January 11, 2024

Boeing Max 9 Depressurization Emergency Prompts Grounding

An Alaska Airlines flight landed safely after cabin depressurization at 16,000 feet

Safety

January 8, 2024