FAA tells Americans: ‘Our aviation system is safe’
The acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday sought to reassure travelers that U.S. airplane travel is safe despite a series of high-profile near miss incidents and…
U.S. FAA forms safety review team after near miss incidents
The acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is forming a team of experts to review airline safety after several recent near miss incidents raised questions about the U.S.…
Ex-S7 Airlines 737 MAX spotted with Qatar Airways tail and winglets
A former S7 Airlines Boeing 737 MAX was spotted bearing Qatar Airways tail and winglet designs, suggesting that the aircraft could be going to the Qatari carrier rather than the…
NTSB requests longer CVR data and cockpit video recordings
In an appearance before the US House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) called for investigators to have access to…
Vietnamese aviation to fully recover by year-end
The Vietnamese aviation sector is expected to fully recover from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic by the end of 2023, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of VietNam (CAAV).…
India's military, civil ambitions to dominate Aero India show
India is scouting for billions of dollars worth of military planes, completing jetliner deals to meet civilian demand and pressing global aircraft manufacturers to produce more locally at a major…
U.S. military brings down flying object over Lake Huron
U.S. military fighter jets on Sunday shot down an octagonal object over Lake Huron, the Pentagon said, the latest incident since a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon put North American security…
INCIDENT | American Airlines Airbus A321 collided with a shuttle bus at LAX
On 10th February, an American Airlines A321 collided with a passenger bus at Los Angeles International Airport injuring at least five people. The Airbus A321 was being towed along the…
Biden administration moving toward blocking JetBlue-Spirit merger, Politico reports
The U.S. Department of Justice is likely to sue to block a pending $3.8 billion merger between JetBlue Airways Corp and Spirit Airlines Inc, Politico reported on Friday, citing five…