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Aerospace companies, airlines and communications providers have aligned to pursue the FAA’s Data Communications Integrated Services contract.

Reporters descended on the Pentagon January 5, hopeful of learning more about defense budget cuts.

Pilot unions say they were outgunned by a cargo industry lobby that convinced FAA to exclude air cargo operations from its new flight duty rule.

Boeing and partner Fujitsu of Japan have developed a maintenance system for airlines based on data-gathering radio frequency identification (RFID) tags.

FAA has issued a new, stricter rule on pilot flight duty and rest requirements.

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways increased its ownership stake in Air Berlin PLC to 29 percent.

The FAA on Wednesday announced a final rule on pilot flight duty and rest requirements.

Bedeviled by political gamesmanship and misfortune, it’s a wonder that FAA gets anything done, never mind NextGen.

American Airlines has gained FAA approval to use Apple iPads in the cockpit during all flight phases.

LAN Airlines S.A., of Chile and TAM S.A. of Brazil cleared the last regulatory hurdle to their merger December 14.

The FAA should provide more detailed information on efforts to align with Europe on ATC modernization to mitigate “continuing skepticism”

GE Aviation and Rolls-Royce ended their self-funded development of an alternative engine for the F-35,

The U.S. Air National Guard is conducting training flights with the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft system (UAS) in restricted airspace around Fort Drum

The GAO has recommended that FAA provide more information on its efforts to align with Europe on ATC modernization.

The Washington, D.C.-based trade association representing major U.S. airlines has changed its name to Airlines for America.

The FAA also declined comment on the expected DCIS contract value, but said the program is on track for a contract award next year. According to the DOT IG

Southwest Airlines says it will be the first major airline to widely use a wireless ground support communications system.

An advisory committee chartered by the Federal Aviation Administration has said it does not support an equipage mandate for ADS-B In at this time.

In a strange way, flydubai’s anticlimactic news was reassuring. In an overheated industry, it seems that cooler heads for now have prevailed.

The aviation rulemaking committee (ARC) chartered by the FAA to recommend a strategy for implementing automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B)

Honeywell has signed a 10-year, $20 million maintenance cost agreement to support APUs on flydubai’s Boeing 737 fleet.