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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao on Tuesday ordered an audit of the Boeing 737 MAX 8 certification process. The aircraft, which the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grounded last…
Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Airport Ops, Safety Regulation
Drone flight restriction zones have been expanded around airports in the U.K. under a new rule that took effect March 13. Under the DroneSafe program, operated by the U.K. Civil…
Accident/Incident Investigation, Safety Regulation
The United States today grounded Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 airplanes, joining other nations around the world in ordering the aircraft out of the skies following Sunday’s crash…
News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Safety Regulation
Operators of small drones in the United States would be permitted to fly the devices at night and above people on the ground according to rules that the U.S. Federal…
The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), the largest pilots’ union in the United States, is urging President Donald Trump to take steps to immediately end the partial government shutdown…
News, Fitness for Duty, Safety Regulation
Canada’s major airlines have two years to implement new flight and duty time limits that reduce both the number of hours that pilots may fly each year and the length…
The NTSB says recording capacity should be extended to 25 hours, up from the current 2-hour requirement.
Cabin Safety, Safety Regulation
A new law says the FAA must study how airliner seat size affects emergency evacuations.
News, Mechanical Issues, Accident/Incident Investigation, Safety Regulation
The new inspection interval has been set at every 1,600 engine cycles.
