FAA’s Babitt suspended for DUI
FAA administrator Randy Babbitt requested and has been granted an immediate leave of absence from the agency after it emerged that he had been arrested on Saturday night and charged with driving while...
FAA administrator Randy Babbitt requested and has been granted an immediate leave of absence from the agency after it emerged that he had been arrested on Saturday night and charged with driving while...
Kenn Borek Air, a Calgary-based airline, has been fined $25,000 for unlawfully exporting an airplane and aircraft parts to Burma. The airline pleaded guilty to exporting one de Havilland Twin Otter ai...
The European Union has confirmed it has complied with the terms of a World Trade Organization ruling that Airbus got billions of dollars in illegal subsidies from EU governments. A report being submit...
The US Federal Aviation Authority has approved a single operating certificate for SkyWest, parent of merging regional carriers Atlantic Southeast Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines. SkyWest president Br...
The BBC news has reported that an Airbus worker has died following an incident in a maintenance garage at the wing-making factory in Broughton, Flintshire. The man, named locally as 62-year-old Donny ...
The European Regions Airline Association (ERA) has challenged the cost benefits of high-speed rail and has told the European Union that it should reconsider its “blatant bias” for costly high-speed ra...
Nigeria's civil aviation authority has fined British Airways and Virgin for alleged collusion over fares to Nigeria and neighbouring Ghana, and that the airlines charged more for routes to Nigeria tha...
In a letter to Chancellor George Osborne, four top airline chiefs have urged the Government to axe the Air Passenger Duty. Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways parent company IAG; easyJet ...
The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) is suing The Export Import Bank of America (Ex-Im) in a bid to block the $3.4bn loan guarantees for the Air India Boeing 787 order. The ATA maintain that...
The Indian aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has warned airlines not to raise air ticket prices beyond a given range following the cancellation of several Kingfisher Airlin...
Aviation unions have warned Qantas they will support any future industrial action between the airline and its Australian unions. "Workers at other airlines and right across the industry, including gr...
The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), which represents Alaska Airlines’ 626 aircraft technicians and related employees, has ratified a new five-year contract that includes annual pay ra...
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