Regulatory aviation updates on FAA rules, EASA directives, international compliance, and policy changes affecting airlines and airports.
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu advanced India's global aviation agenda at WEF Davos, focusing on EASA-DGCA safety coordination, Embraer strategic tie-ups, and autonomous mobility policy.
The FAA has made permanent the temporary rules imposed after the deadly D.C. mid-air collision, requiring military ADS-B use and ending visual separation near Reagan National Airport.
The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to keep the three-hour flight delay compensation rule, rejecting a move by EU member states to weaken existing air passenger rights.
The FAA issued SAFO 26001, warning airlines to integrate space launch debris risks into flight planning; this is due to the rapid increase in commercial space operations.
Nigeria's Federal Government allocates N87.31bn for the 2026 aviation budget; N70.19bn targets critical infrastructure renewal and improved safety.
The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority chief resigned following a major ATC outage; simultaneously, the FAA issued a 60-day 'Hazardous Situation' NOTAM for Central America due to GPS jamming and military activity.
