Regulatory aviation updates on FAA rules, EASA directives, international compliance, and policy changes affecting airlines and airports.
Kuwait received ICAO recognition for its effective aviation security oversight system and celebrated the inauguration of Kuwait International Airport's
Global airlines address A320 software glitches causing disruptions, while Trump's Venezuela airspace declaration draws 'colonial threat' accusations.
India's IndiGo has completed 80% of its mandatory Airbus A320-family safety updates, while Air India reached over 40% compliance with the EASA directive.
Nigeria's Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, will lead a national ceremony on December 1, 2025, marking 100 years of aviation in the nation.
Former NCAA DG Dr. Harold Demuren asserts that Nigerian airlines require strong policy support and strategic partnerships to thrive on international
Vivajets CEO highlights how policy gaps, regulatory hurdles, and low financial trust are impeding the growth of Africa's commercial aviation sector...
Dr. Yakubu Adam Kofarmata has assumed office as Nigeria's new Permanent Secretary for Aviation, emphasizing collaboration and staff development for sector...
UK Air Passenger Duty (APD) is set for above-inflation increases in 2026 and 2027, significantly raising costs for passengers flying from UK airports,...
Record Thanksgiving air travel in the US exposed significant strains on aging FAA infrastructure and staffing, prompting calls for a $20 billion system...
Nigeria Customs Service seized $2.2 million in undeclared cash and other contraband at major airports, highlighting enhanced regulatory enforcement and...
The US FAA is reportedly investigating Amazon after one of its drones caused damage by downing an internet cable in Texas, raising regulatory scrutiny.
Costa Rican officials clarified a leaked ICAO air safety report, stating the preliminary failing score was erroneous and removed.
The US FAA has issued flight warnings and a NOTAM for Venezuelan airspace, leading to international airline flight suspensions amid rising military...
Why US Feds say $20B is vital to fix air traffic control ahead of record Thanksgiving travel.
Shanghai Airport incident sparks diplomatic row; why was an Indian passenger detained for 18 hours?
18-Hour Ordeal: Shanghai Airport Detention Sparks International Aviation Rule Debate.
FAA's grant delay sparks lawmaker fury: Will a mechanic shortage ground holiday flights?
Why India Issued a Strong Demarche to China Over This Airport Incident
Why India invoked global aviation treaties after a passenger's ordeal at Shanghai Pudong Airport.
Antigua's Aviation Future Hangs on a Critical Land Anomaly Before its 2026 ICAO Audit.
Malaysia's Transport Safety Board: Why its delay sparks urgent calls for air travel safety reform.
US FAA's Urgent Warning Grounds Flights to Venezuela. What Risks Forced Airlines to Act?
India's Airfare Shake-Up: Airlines Could Soon Fund Your Last-Minute Refunds.
This obscure airport rule could deny British tourists boarding. Is your phone charged?
Why did only 7% of US air traffic controllers get a bonus after the shutdown, sparking widespread anger?
US Air Traffic Controllers Denied Shutdown Bonuses. Why the FAA's Decision Sparks Outrage.
US FAA issues urgent warning for Venezuela airspace, citing worsening security risks.
Hundreds of US air traffic controllers just received a $10,000 bonus. What was the catch?
FAA's $10K Bonus Plan Sparks Outcry: Why Only 776 Controllers Qualify
Why thousands of US air traffic controllers are missing out on a $10,000 bonus.
US FAA's '1950s' Supply Chain Faces Digital Overhaul. Why is this critical for aviation safety?
FAA's $10K bonuses for controllers spark outrage. Why are thousands left out?
FAA's $10K Bonus Plan: Why Thousands of Controllers Were Left Out After Shutdown Chaos
Thousands of US Air Traffic Controllers Miss Out on Shutdown Bonuses. What Went Wrong?
Only 776 US Air Traffic Controllers Get Shutdown Bonus. Why Thousands Missed Out.
US ATC bonus shocker: Why thousands of controllers are denied, impacting future operations.
Only 776 US air traffic controllers received bonuses after the shutdown. Why were thousands denied?
Why did only 776 air traffic controllers receive FAA's $10K shutdown bonus, leaving thousands out?
Thousands of US air traffic controllers missed bonuses after a shutdown. Why?
FAA's $10,000 Bonus: Why Only 776 Controllers Will Get the Payout
FAA bonus decision sparks outrage: Why were thousands of US air traffic controllers left out?
FAA Lifts Restrictions: What This Means for Your Thanksgiving Flight Plans
India's Civil Aviation Minister just blocked Madurai's direct ASEAN flights. What's the real reason behind the decision?
Uncharged phone? This UK airport security rule could deny boarding. Why travelers are caught off guard.
Why South Sudan's new aviation chief faces a critical test leading East Africa's safety oversight.
Senator accuses Trump administration of politicizing aviation safety during shutdown. What was the true cost to travelers?
Why did Nigeria's NCAA just hit Qatar Airways with a N5 million fine?
Could future government shutdowns ground air travel? This bipartisan bill proposes a novel solution to keep air traffic controllers paid, but will it fly?
Air traffic controllers facing paychecks held hostage during government shutdowns? A bipartisan bill proposes a novel solution using a post-9/11 fund – but will it fly?
How will a bipartisan bill in Congress prevent future air travel chaos during government shutdowns?
Why did US passengers just lose out on up to $775 for flight delays?
Why did the FAA suddenly remove nationwide air travel restrictions just before Thanksgiving?
After a period of disruption, what prompted the FAA to restore normal flight schedules for commercial airlines?
Airlines no longer have to compensate passengers for flight delays, but why did the Trump administration reverse this Biden-era rule?
Airline passengers may not be getting compensation for delays anytime soon. Why did the White House ditch the Biden-era plan?
After significant disruptions, why is the FAA suddenly lifting all flight restrictions?
After a government shutdown, what changes now that the FAA has lifted flight restrictions, allowing airlines to return to normal schedules?
Why will airlines soon need a license to fly between Guernsey and Jersey?
Why did the FAA suddenly slash commercial flights, and what does the reversal mean for holiday travel?
The FAA just removed flight restrictions imposed during a shutdown. What does this mean for airlines and passengers?
After years of restrictions, why is the FAA finally allowing airlines to resume normal operations at 40 US airports?
After the government shutdown, what hurdles did airlines face, and how did the FAA respond to restore normal flight operations?
The FAA lifted all restrictions on commercial flights imposed at 40 major airports due to staffing shortages during the government shutdown, allowing airlines to resume regular schedules.
Aviation unions are relieved as the US government shutdown ends, prompting ALPA to advocate for FAA protections against future shutdowns to prevent industry disruption.
US air traffic controllers experienced pay disruptions during the government shutdown, prompting debate over their compensation, which ranges from $55,000 to $225,700 based on experience and facility complexity.
The Trump administration has officially withdrawn a proposed rule that would have mandated airlines to compensate passengers for flight delays, reversing a regulation initially proposed in 2024.
The FAA has announced that airlines can restore more flights to their schedules at 40 airports across the United States, citing positive safety data.
The FAA plans to ease flight restrictions at 40 major US airports, reducing mandatory flight cuts from 6% to 3% following a 43-day government shutdown that impacted air traffic controller staffing.
The FAA is easing commercial flight restrictions imposed after a recent government shutdown, reducing mandatory flight cuts from 6% to 3%. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy indicated that some restrictions will remain until air traffic control staffing levels are fully restored.
The FAA plans to ease restrictions on commercial flights at 40 major US airports, reducing mandatory flight cuts from 6% to 3% following a 43-day government shutdown.
The FAA is easing flight restrictions imposed during the government shutdown at 40 major US airports, reducing mandatory flight reductions from 6% to 3%. These restrictions will remain until air traffic control staffing levels stabilize and safety standards are met.
The FAA is easing flight restrictions imposed after the government shutdown, reducing required flight cuts from 6% to 3% at 40 busy airports as air traffic controller staffing improves.
The US Transportation Department and FAA reduced the required flight cuts for airlines at 40 major airports from 6% to 3%, effective Saturday, easing pressure after the government shutdown.
House Democrats are requesting data from the FAA regarding the rationale behind recent flight cuts implemented during a government shutdown.
The Trump administration is ending a plan that would have required airlines to compensate passengers for flight delays, a move the Department of Transportation (DOT) calls the removal of 'unnecessary regulatory burdens'. This decision reverses a previous directive aimed at improving passenger rights and airline accountability.
The Trump administration has repealed a Biden-era proposed rule that would have mandated airlines to compensate passengers for significant flight delays and cancellations.
The FAA reduced required flight cuts at 40 major US airports from 6% to 3% after pressure from airlines following disruptions from the government shutdown, while still addressing air traffic control safety concerns.
Major US airlines are pressuring the FAA to end the mandatory 6% domestic flight cuts at 40 major airports, implemented due to air traffic safety concerns following a government shutdown.
