Sofema Partners with Eastwing to Boost Nigerian Aviation Training
SAS partners with Eastwing Youth Foundation to provide over 525 EASA-compliant courses, strengthening aviation capacity and skills in Nigeria.
Apr 20, 20264 min
Business
Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage Engine Gains EASA Certification for A320neo
EASA has certified the Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engine for the A320neo, clearing the more fuel-efficient and durable powerplant for airline service.
Apr 19, 20264 min
Manufacturing
Ryanair Crew Assault Case Highlights Rise in Unruly Passenger Incidents
A Ryanair cabin crew member resigned after a sexual assault by a passenger, highlighting growing calls from airlines for mandatory airport alcohol limits.
Apr 17, 20264 min
Safety
Mideast Conflict Forces Airports to Reroute Global Traffic Flows
Widespread Middle East airspace closures force airlines to reroute Europe-Asia traffic, causing major disruptions for Gulf hubs and air cargo carriers.
Apr 14, 20264 min
Business
EASA Publishes Revision 24, Updates FDM and Gyroplane Rules
EASA published Revision 24 of its air operations rules, enhancing guidance for Flight Data Monitoring and standardizing gyroplane pilot licensing.
Apr 14, 20264 min
Regulatory
EASA Extends Middle East Airspace Advisory Amid Regional Volatility
EASA has extended its Middle East airspace advisory until April 24, 2026, forcing airlines to continue costly rerouting due to regional volatility.
Apr 14, 20264 min
Regulatory
Airlines Slash Flights as Hormuz Closure Doubles Jet Fuel Prices
A shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz has doubled jet fuel prices, forcing global airlines to cut flights and raising ticket prices for passengers worldwide.
Apr 13, 20265 min
Business
EASA Airspace Restrictions Deepen Global Flight Chaos
EASA airspace closures over the Middle East due to conflict have triggered hundreds of global flight cancellations and significant rerouting delays for...
Apr 13, 20265 min
Regulatory
Emirates Maintains Reduced Schedule to 100+ Destinations Amid Ceasefire
Emirates is operating a reduced flight schedule to over 100 destinations following a US-Iran ceasefire, impacting global travel through the Gulf hub.
Apr 11, 20264 min
Airlines
FAA Proposes AD for Airbus A320 to Correct Radio System Flaw
The FAA proposed an Airworthiness Directive for the Airbus A320 family to fix a software flaw that could cause a total loss of radio communications.
Apr 11, 20264 min
Regulatory
British Airways Resumes Tel Aviv Service July 1 Amid Network Changes
British Airways will resume daily flights to Tel Aviv on July 1, 2026, amid wider network adjustments due to ongoing Middle East airspace restrictions.
Apr 10, 20265 min
Airlines
Middle East Airspace Reopens Post-Ceasefire; EASA, FAA Restrictions Remain
A US-Iran ceasefire reopened key Middle East airspace, but EASA and FAA restrictions on overflights persist, forcing airlines to maintain costly detours.
Apr 9, 20264 min
Regulatory
EASA Airspace Restrictions Disrupt Middle East Aviation Hubs
EASA airspace restrictions over the Strait of Hormuz have caused 14,000+ flight cancellations, severely disrupting major Gulf aviation hubs and key...
Apr 6, 20265 min
Regulatory
Israel Closes Airspace; Gulf Carriers Maintain Operations Via Corridors
Israel has closed its Tel Aviv FIR to most traffic, while Gulf carriers continue operations using restricted corridors despite EASA conflict zone warnings.
Apr 6, 20264 min
Regulatory
EASA Warns of Rising Safety Risks as Conflicts Squeeze Flight Corridors
EASA warns that regional wars are squeezing flight corridors, increasing operational risks as air traffic is forced into dangerously congested routes.
Apr 5, 20264 min
Safety
FAA Proposes Airworthiness Directive for Airbus A350 Actuators
The FAA has proposed an airworthiness directive for all Airbus A350s due to concerns that flight control actuators may have been overstressed in testing.
Apr 5, 20264 min
Regulatory
FAA Proposes AD for 43 Airbus A350s Over Fastener Ignition Risk
The FAA proposes an airworthiness directive for 43 Airbus A350-941s to address a fastener issue that could create a potential fuel tank ignition source.
Apr 3, 20264 min
Safety
EASA Warns of Rising Operational Risk in Middle East Airspace
EASA warns that Middle East airspace restrictions are forcing air traffic into fewer routes, increasing operational and aircraft misidentification risks.
Mar 31, 20265 min
Safety
EASA Issues Warning After 625 Expired Engine Parts Stolen in Spain
EASA issued a safety warning after 625 expired engine parts were stolen in Spain, raising fears of non-airworthy components entering the supply chain.
Mar 30, 20265 min
Safety
EASA Warns Conflicts Are Squeezing Europe-Asia Air Corridors
EASA warns that overlapping global conflicts are squeezing Europe-Asia flight paths, increasing congestion and safety risks in remaining air corridors.
Mar 30, 20265 min
Safety