Boeing has reached a tentative agreement with its machinists union on September 8, 2024. Some 33,000 workers based in the US west coast are represented by the International Machinists Union (IAM) Dist...
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will provide over $2bn in grants to improve airport infrastructure across the US. Around $1.9bn for 519 grants was announced on September 6, 2024, under th...
Sweden will abolish its aviation tax from July 1, 2025. Under the tax, which was introduced in 2018, passengers departing from Swedish airports were charged based on the destination. Aircraft with 10 ...
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has launched an inquiry into the US 'big four' carriers for potentially ""unfair, deceptive, or anticompetitive practices"". The probe is focussed on the d...
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ordered mandated inspections on the A350-1000 fleet powered by the XWB-97 engines. It follows a midflight engine fire on a Cathay Pacific A350 flig...
African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and EgyptAir Training Academy signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at this year's Egypt International Air Show. The two parties will collaborate on training ...
The Flemish government has withdrawn the proposed ban on overnight 777 flights from Brussels-Zaventem Airport, Belga News Agency based in Belgium reported. The instruction had ended a decade-long e...
Contract workers for CBRE at certain UK Airbus sites have called off the strike following an improved pay offer. Over 140 cleaning and maintenance workers were originally set to strike at Airbus sites...
Contract workers for CBRE have voted in favour of strike action at Airbus' sites in Broughton, Wales and Filton, Bristol, the union representing them Unite said on September 2, 2024. Around 140 mai...
The New Zealand Government has decided to increase the international visitor conservation and tourism levy (IVL). It is a move the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said will ""hurt"" the...
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) visited Jet2.com's Manchester base with sustainability on the agenda. The visit comes as the regulator prepares to consult with the industry on enhancing both its...
The Australian government has released its 2024 Aviation White Paper. The White Paper outlines 56 new policy initiatives to be implemented in collaboration with industry, governments, and communiti...
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