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
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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
Why Avelo sought approval for Baby B’Air vest for all flight phases
When it comes to the safety of babies and toddlers onboard aircraft, the US Federal Aviation Administration does not mandate a specific appr... Continue Reading
Press Release: Dulles International proposes 14-gate concourse
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is proposing a new concourse at Washington Dulles International Airport to replace outdoor bo... Continue Reading
Press Release: STCs awarded, installs begin for Plane Simple antenna
Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, is celebrating Federal Aviation Association, (FAA) approval of Supplemental Type Ce... Continue Reading
Press Release: FAA official Nolen to serve as acting FAA Administrator
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has named Billy Nolen to serve as acting FAA Administrator after FAA... Continue Reading
Press Release: FreeFlight successfully tests 5G-tolerant altimeters
FreeFlight Systems, a NextGen aviation leader specializing in avionics design, development, and manufacturing, today announced that their TE... Continue Reading