Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Nov 17, 2023
WAAS is undergoing a major upgrade and preparing to incorporate the Pentagon’s new L5 civil signal for aviation safety services.
Nov 16, 2023
How much has GPS boosted U.S. businesses? The answer is astronomical.
Nov 16, 2023
Over 50 years, GPS has evolved and inspired the development of similar systems by other nations.
Nov 13, 2023
A two-year look at accidents and operator policies finds gaps in how well pilots are taught to blend flight deck automation and manual flying skills.
Nov 10, 2023
The debate—and data—is unsettled about the environmental impact of using ethanol versus waste streams for SAF.
Dec 14, 2023
The FAA’s warning cites an increase in GPS/GNSS jamming and potential spoofing in “conflict zones and areas of heightened tensions."
Dec 14, 2023
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published noise standards for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Dec 13, 2023
A global task force has developed a list of 127 recommendations to help mitigate runway incursion hazards.
Dec 13, 2023
(EASA) has selected Florian Guillermet, the director of France’s air navigation services provider DSNA, as its new executive director.
Dec 13, 2023
IAG has formally notified the EC of its plans to acquire Air Europa and pledged to propose remedies it hopes will allow for quick approval of the deal in 2024.
Dec 13, 2023
Domestic air routes that connect different UK regions will now be considered for support.
Dec 12, 2023
A new FAA draft rule would codify Pratt & Whitney’s recommended next steps for PW1100G engines affected by contaminated material.
Dec 11, 2023
The process will mandate nacelle design changes on the Boeing 737NG fleet that were prompted by a fatal accident and a related NTSB recommendation.