Press Release: Biden-Harris announce nearly $1b in airport funding
With air traffic poised to reach or beat pre-pandemic levels this year, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding nearly $1 bill... Continue Reading
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Press Release: FAA adds fuel-saving arrival routes for 11 airports
Planes heading to Orlando, Kansas City, Omaha, Reno and six airports in South Florida can now slide down from cruising altitude to final app... Continue Reading
Press Release: Viasat Ka-band IFC achieves STC on Gulfstream G450
Viasat Inc., a global communications company, today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the company’s Ka-band... Continue Reading
Cabin air quality in spotlight again as pressure mounts for standards
As pressure mounts in Europe for EASA to issue new cabin air quality standards, a consortium led by German research organization Fraunhofer-... Continue Reading
Press Release: Chicago O’Hare to break ground on new terminals
Construction can start on new passenger terminals at O’Hare International Airport. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and local, s... Continue Reading
Press Release: Biden-Harris extend rest periods for flight attendants
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a final rule requiring that flight attendants receive l... Continue Reading
Press Release: Wisk unveils self-flying, four-seat, all-electric eVTOL
Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company and pioneer in autonomous, electric flight, today revealed the world’s first self-f... Continue Reading
Press Release: FAA releases vertiport design standards to support AAM
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today released new design guidelines for vertiports, infrastructure that will support Advanced Air... Continue Reading
Thousands weigh in as FAA seeks public comment on aircraft seat size
Nearly four years after Congress directed the US Federal Aviation Administration to issue, after notice and comment, minimum dimensions for ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Dash 8-400 enhancements afoot, including Starlink IFC
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (“De Havilland Canada”) today announced design weight increases and cabin enhancements for the Dash ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Biden Administration awards terminal improvement funds
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award nearly $1 billion from President Biden’s Bipartisan... Continue Reading
Europe starts defining green requirements for supersonic jets
European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) officials have taken an important early step towards defining European requirements for superso... Continue Reading
FAA proposed rule mandating SMS for manufacturers nears publication
US Federal Aviation Administration officials plan to shortly initiate proposed rulemaking that would require aircraft and engine manufacture... Continue Reading
Press Release: UK satnav signal tested for safety-critical capabilities
An Inmarsat-led team of companies in the UK, building on national expertise and prior experience within the group, has begun broadcasting a ... Continue Reading
United sounds positive notes about network, #PaxEx improvements
For any other industry at any other time, a first quarter net loss of $1.4 billion would be bad news. As a US airline emerging from the COVI... Continue Reading