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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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Operational Data Supports Active UPRT Programs

Program reduced precursor upset conditions by 50 percent

Safety

October 30, 2023

Senate Gives Unanimous Approval for Whitaker FAA Nom

Whitaker received wide support from industry and government

Regulations and Government

October 25, 2023

OpsGroup: GPS Spoofing Falsely Pointing to Tel Aviv

GPS spoofing is continuing to show aircraft over Tel Aviv

Security

October 24, 2023

Senate Schedules Vote on Whitaker Nomination

Senate confirmation could come on Tuesday

Regulations and Government

October 23, 2023

Videos

Embraer’s New E195-E2 Airliner Soars at Paris Air Show

Embraer’s New E195-E2 Airliner Soars at Paris Air Show

Aircraft

June 19, 2019

Airbus’s A330neo Flies at Paris Air Show 2019

Airbus’s A330neo Flies at Paris Air Show 2019

Aircraft

June 19, 2019

Rolls Royce Nano Robot Bugs and Snakes to Repair Jet Engine Innards

Rolls Royce Nano Robot Bugs and Snakes to Repair Jet Engine Innards

Engines

October 23, 2018

Introducing the Bose ProFlight Aviation Headset

Introducing the Bose ProFlight Aviation Headset

August 1, 2018

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Ontic Assumes Manufacture, Support of Honeywell TRAS

California-headquartered supplier to expand site in Staverton, UK

Engines

October 23, 2023

Tecnam P2012 STOL Approaching EASA Nod

Deliveries are anticipated in January

Aircraft

October 17, 2023

Aircraft Operators Face Multiple Risks Around Israel's Airspace

Missiles pose a threat to aircraft at all altitudes, warn security analysts

Safety

October 16, 2023

Av Groups Warn Part 380 Changes Would Curb Service

Business and general aviation groups stress Part 380 changes are not justified

Regulations and Government

October 15, 2023

In Battle with Airlines, JSX Appeals for Support

JSX fears the airlines are trying to legislate it out of business

Charter & Fractional

October 5, 2023

Lawmakers Offer Strong Support for Whitaker To Lead FAA

Whitaker calls safety, workforce, and future technologies top priorities

Regulations and Government

October 4, 2023

Collins Opens Power Lab for Hybrid, Electric Tech

The Grid initially will have test capability of 8 megawatts

Engines

October 4, 2023

Russian Missile Tests Could Threaten Airspace Safety

Several international airlines have flown across airspace along Russia's north coast in recent days

Security

October 3, 2023

Extensions Passed, Washington Faces New Deadlines

Congress has until end of year for FAA reauthorization

Regulations and Government

October 2, 2023

The Fight Against Public Charters is Heating Up

American Airlines and the Air Line Pilots Association use a SkyWest Part 380 filing to push back against its use and JSX gets caught in the crosshairs.

Regulations and Government

October 2, 2023

FAA Facing Shutdown, Lapse in Authorization

Training, taxes could halt if U.S. Congress doesn't reach agreements

Regulations and Government

September 29, 2023

Increasing Fake GPS Signals Near Iran Prompt FAA Alert

Ops Group has tracked at least 20 such spoofing incidents

ATC

September 28, 2023

Euro Rotors To Highlight Training, Workforce Development

Conference takes place from November 27 to 30 in Madrid

Rotorcraft

September 28, 2023

FAA Accepting Applications for Sustainability Grants

Nearly $300 million is available for FAA sustainability grants

Environment

September 28, 2023

Rolls-Royce Runs Pearl 700 on Hydrogen Fuel

The aero engines group has also tested a new small gas turbine intended for hybrid-electric powertrains

Environment

September 27, 2023

Dyami: GPS Spoofing Raising Flags about Vulnerabilities

Training and risk assessments are key to responding to GPS spoofing

ATC

September 27, 2023