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Aircraft Owners Risk UK Bans for Flying Illegal Charters

Celebrity charter flight was deliberately filed as a private operation

Charter & Fractional

February 20, 2025

Merlin and Quikjet Team on Pilot Fatigue Study

Results could inform development of Merlin's autonomous flight control system

Avionics

February 19, 2025

Aerox Expands O2 Services with Omnigas Acquisition

Deal adds MRO capabilities for oxygen and fire-suppression systems

Safety

February 18, 2025

Hundreds of FAA Employees Drawn into Mass Layoffs

Both PASS and NATCA said their members were affected

Regulations and Government

February 17, 2025

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Lawmakers Call For ‘Intense Focus’ on ATC Upgrades, Hiring

House T&I Committee Democrats highlight urgent need to prioritize FAA reauthorization implementation

Safety

February 14, 2025

NATA CS Launches Safety Management System with AI

The SMS supports regulatory compliance for operators

Safety

February 13, 2025

ACSF To Host SMS Workshops with Symposium

Workshops will delve into regulatory requirements, managing risk, and using data

Safety

February 10, 2025

EASA Adds Tasks to European Plan for Aviation Safety

New safety topics related to cybersecurity, ground handling, and VTOL aircraft

Safety

February 10, 2025

Aviation Orgs Pledge Safety Commitment, Urge Full Funding

Groups say NTSB, FAA, and controllers must have adequate resources to do their jobs

Safety

February 6, 2025

Colgan Air Flight 3407: How a Single Crash Sparked Unprecedented Reform

Multiple laws came into place after the crash

Safety

February 3, 2025

Mitigating the Effects of GNSS Jamming and Spoofing

Compromised navigation information is an ongoing problem

Avionics

February 3, 2025

VAST Effort Explores Helicopter Safety Rating System

System would encourage operators to add equipment to prevent accidents

Rotorcraft

February 3, 2025

Comply365 Acquires ASQS To Boost Safety Management

Deal is expected to close by the end of the second quarter

Operations

January 28, 2025

AINsight: Recent Bizav Accidents Are Head-scratchers

Mishaps started with flight crews not responding correctly to flight control warnings on takeoff

Safety

January 24, 2025

Record Snowfall Leaves More Gulf Coast Airports Reeling

Unexpected blizzard strikes locations without snow handling options

Airports

January 22, 2025

Airports Along U.S. Gulf Coast Close Amid Winter Storm

Texas, Louisiana airports issuing unprecedented closures due to winter weather

Airports

January 21, 2025

What’s In and What’s Out for 2025: You Decide

Knowing FMS and debrief protocols are important 'Ins' for 2025

Safety

January 21, 2025

Flexjet Meets FAA’s SMS Rule Far Ahead of 2027 Deadline

Flexjet leads industry in FAA SMS compliance efforts

Safety

January 14, 2025

Anra and Future Flight Global Build eVTOL Operations Digital Twin

Software will support increasingly autonomous flight operations

ATC

January 14, 2025

EASA Extends Warning over Flights in Russian Airspace

Updated conflict zone information bulletin follows destruction of Azerbaijan Airlines flight

Safety

January 13, 2025