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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FCC To Consider Options on Upper C-band Auction

Congress directed the FCC to auction portions of the Upper C-band, which is adjacent to those used by aviation

Regulations and Government

October 29, 2025

After Melissa Pummeled Jamaica, Aviation Aid Readies

Airports on the ravaged island remain closed in the storm's wake

Safety

October 29, 2025

CFM Partners Address Blade Out Risks For Open Fan Engines

RISE engine's RPMs will be less than half of conventional turbofans

Engines

October 29, 2025

WindBorne Weather Balloon Payload Impacts United 737

Flight crew were not seriously injured after windshield cracked at FL360

Accidents

October 28, 2025

Videos

Embraer's E195-E2 Airliner Flies at the Farnborough Airshow

The Aircraft can carry as many as 146 passengers.

Aircraft

July 23, 2024

Rep. Sam Graves: How the FAA and NTSB Reauthorization Got Done

"It was bipartisan from the beginning," Graves said of the 1,000-plus page measure

Regulations and Government

July 9, 2024

Embraer and CAE Add New E-Jet E2 Flight Simulator For Asia Pacific Airlines in Singapore

Low-cost carrier Scoot will be the first airline in the region to fly the E2.

Training and Workforce

February 21, 2024

Airbus Sets An Example With Sustainable Aviation Fuel Use

The airframer is testing the ability to use 100% SAF.

Fuel

February 20, 2024

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Cruz Bill Seeks Controller Payment during Govt. Shutdown

Similar bill failed on Senate floor

Regulations and Government

October 28, 2025

Duffy: Expect More ATC Delays as Govt. Shutdown Lingers

More than 8,000 flights in U.S. were delayed on Sunday

ATC

October 27, 2025

Honeywell Rolls Out Alternatives for Jammed Navigation Signals

Software shows aircraft’s position, velocity, and orientation when GNSS signals are unavailable

Avionics

October 23, 2025

EASA Publishes First Report On SAF Use In Europe

In 2024, 0.6% of all aviation fuel supplied in the European Union was SAF

Fuel

October 23, 2025

Senate Panel OKs ROTOR Act with ADS-B In Mandate

ADS-B In would be required for aircraft in controlled airspace by 2031

Regulations and Government

October 22, 2025

Airbus and Boeing Struggling to Meet Narrowbody Demand

At the same time, demand for the A220 is languishing as engine troubles persist

Aircraft

October 22, 2025

Aspen/Pitkin Airport Doubles Down on Noise Reduction

Airport believes positive reinforceement will make a quieter airport

Sustainability and Environment

October 21, 2025

FlightAware Deepens Data Access for AeroAPI Users

Customers can view and analyze historical information back to 2011.

Operations

October 20, 2025

Senate Panel To Consider Safety Bill with ADS-B In Mandate

ROTOR Act is bipartisan compromise

Regulations and Government

October 20, 2025

Korean Air Partners With eVTOL Aircraft Developer Archer

Agreement could extend to orders for up to 100 of the four-passenger Midnight aircraft

Airlines

October 20, 2025

Air New Zealand Starts Trials With Beta's CX300 Electric Aircraft

The airline previously agreed to buy up to 23 of the fixed-wing model

Airlines

October 20, 2025

Black Box in the Sky Recorder Could Expand Flight Data Downloads

Honeywell engineers in the Czech Republic are expanding the scope of recorder technology

Avionics

October 17, 2025

GE Explores Dust Effects on Turbine Engine Operations

Proprietary formula took more than 15 years to develop

Engines

October 16, 2025

Magnifica Air Turns to Comlux for VIP Airbuses

Comlux America will outfit six leased A220s and a pair of A321s for the start-up

Cabin Interior and Electronics

October 14, 2025

Boeing Offers Turnkey Service for VIP 747 Owners

Package covers aircraft acquisition, conversion, and in-service support

Maintenance and Modifications

October 14, 2025

Lithium Battery STCs Underway for Popular Bizjets

Approvals due next year for various Bombardier and Gulfstream models

Maintenance and Modifications

October 12, 2025