Why are Airlines Facing New Legal Risks from AI and ESG, IATA Asks?
IATA warns global airlines of mounting legal and regulatory risks from ESG, AI, and privacy rules, setting the stage for the 2026 World Legal Symposium in Warsaw.
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IATA warns global airlines of mounting legal and regulatory risks from ESG, AI, and privacy rules, setting the stage for the 2026 World Legal Symposium in Warsaw.
Boeing reported its first quarterly net profit in over three years, driven by a $9.6 billion asset sale and the easing of FAA 737 MAX production caps.
IndiGo cancelled all flights to four Central Asian cities until February 11 due to the high risk of avoiding Iranian airspace, which exceeds the Airbus A320neo's operational range.
Nigerian Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo engaged AerCap and Afreximbank in Dublin for strategic partnerships focused on fleet renewal and securing modern, fuel-efficient aircraft for domestic carriers.
The NTSB is investigating a Bombardier Challenger 600 business jet crash at Bangor International Airport that killed six, focusing on ice accumulation despite reported de-icing.
Srinagar International Airport suspended all 58 flights due to heavy snowfall and an unsafe runway, stranding hundreds; Jammu Airport also reported delays and cancellations.
British Airways flight BA274, an Airbus A350-1000, lost a main landing gear wheel during takeoff from Las Vegas but completed its transatlantic journey safely to London.
British Airways flight BA274, an Airbus A350-1000, safely completed its transatlantic journey to London after losing a main landing gear wheel during takeoff from Las Vegas.
American Airlines Group (AAL) shares fell 7.00% on January 27 after a Q4 earnings miss and management's forecast of a $175 million Q1 storm impact.
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) clarified that the viral Air France water protest video is old, confirming it is not linked to any recent Abuja flight; an investigation is ongoing.
Delta Air Lines flight DL121 to Tokyo diverted to Anchorage on January 18 after crew used beverage carts to contain an unruly passenger who allegedly assaulted a flight attendant.
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson hinted at additional Boeing 787 Dreamliner orders as the first custom-made 787-9 enters service on the Mumbai-Frankfurt route, marking a key step in the airline's long-haul fleet overhaul.
Following the fatal November 2025 Louisville crash, UPS announced the accelerated retirement of its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleet, incurring a $137M charge.
UPS permanently retired its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleet after the fatal Louisville crash, incurring a $137M charge and accelerating fleet modernization.
American Airlines jet and Army helicopter collision near DCA was preceded by an "overwhelmed" air traffic controller, NTSB reveals; systemic safety failures are cited.
NTSB investigators found that years of ignored helicopter traffic warnings and systemic failures led to the deadly American Airlines-Army Black Hawk collision near DCA.
The NTSB blamed "systemic failures" at the FAA for the deadly American Airlines Flight 5342/Army Black Hawk DCA collision, citing years of unaddressed warnings about dangerously close flight paths.
Southwest Airlines officially ended its 50-year open seating policy on January 27, 2026, launching assigned seats and a new boarding process that drew mixed passenger reactions at Dallas Love Field.
Emirates and Air Peace activated an interline agreement, expanding West and Central Africa's connectivity to Dubai and three London airports with single-ticket convenience.
FAA oversight failures, including improper post-crash drug and alcohol testing of air traffic controllers, were revealed at the NTSB hearing on the deadly Reagan National collision.