Air India Crash: AAIB Sets October Deadline for Final Report
The AAIB told the Supreme Court that the draft report on the Ahmedabad crash, which killed 260 people, is expected by October 2026.
Jul 15, 20264 min
Safety
Air Arabia Stowaway Found in Gatwick Landing Gear
A body was discovered in the landing gear of an Air Arabia flight arriving at London Gatwick from Tangier on June 16, 2026.
Jun 19, 20263 min
Safety
Pacific Aviation Ministers Endorse New Safety Roadmap
Aviation ministers from 13 Pacific nations adopted the ICAO Implementation Support Roadmap to bolster regional safety and connectivity.
Jun 18, 20264 min
Regulatory
FAAN MD Olubunmi Kuku Leads Nigeria Airport Transformation
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has achieved full international certification for all five major airports under MD Olubunmi Kuku.
Jun 18, 20264 min
Airlines
Iraq Reopens Airspace to International Transit Flights
Iraq has resumed international transit flights through its airspace, with traffic doubling within 48 hours of the reopening announcement.
Jun 17, 20263 min
Regulatory
PNP Demands Answers on Conviasa 8-Hour NMIA Tarmac Delay
The Jamaican opposition is calling for a full investigation after a Conviasa flight was stranded on the NMIA tarmac for eight hours in June 2026.
Jun 11, 20264 min
Safety
Kuwait Files Second ICAO Complaint Over Terminal 1 Attack
Kuwait submitted a formal complaint to the ICAO after an attack on Kuwait International Airport's Terminal 1 caused one fatality and 63 injuries.
Jun 8, 20264 min
Safety
Virgin Atlantic Faces Lawsuit After Hot Coffee Burn Incident
A passenger is suing Virgin Atlantic for severe burns caused by a lidless coffee spill during a December 2025 flight from Las Vegas to London.
Jun 8, 20263 min
Safety
Indonesia Updates Aviation Law for Upcoming ICAO Audit
Indonesia is revising its aviation regulations to prepare for an upcoming ICAO audit in late 2026 or early 2027.
Jun 7, 20263 min
Regulatory
IATA, ICAO Align on SAF Tracking for Net-Zero 2050 Goal
IATA and ICAO have formalized a partnership to standardize Sustainable Aviation Fuel tracking, supporting the industry's 2050 net-zero emissions target.
Jun 3, 20263 min
Regulatory
Bahamas Signs ICAO Deal to Boost Aviation Oversight
The Bahamas signed an agreement with ICAO to enhance safety oversight and regulatory capacity, following the May 2026 CALAF/4 forum in Nassau.
Jun 2, 20263 min
Regulatory
MAG Cuts 103,424 Tonnes of CO2 via Fleet Modernization
Malaysia Aviation Group cut 103,424 tonnes of CO2 in 2025 by deploying fuel-efficient Airbus A330neo and Boeing 737-8 aircraft across its network.
May 28, 20264 min
Environmental
ICAO Issues Ebola Travel Guidance for 2026 DRC Outbreak
The ICAO urges airlines to follow established health protocols following the WHO declaration of a PHEIC regarding the 2026 DRC Ebola outbreak.
May 26, 20264 min
Safety
Mexico Launches SAF Feasibility Study with ICAO Support
Mexico has launched a national feasibility study for Sustainable Aviation Fuel production under the ICAO ACT-SAF program to support decarbonization.
May 26, 20264 min
Regulatory
Guyana to Host ICAO/EASA Global Aviation Safety Forum
Guyana will host the Third Global RSOO/RAIO Forum for Aviation Safety on September 29-30, 2026, to strengthen international regulatory cooperation.
May 22, 20264 min
Regulatory
Airlines Enforce New ICAO Power Bank Safety Rules
Airlines are enforcing new ICAO rules limiting passengers to two power banks and banning inflight charging due to rising lithium battery fire risks.
May 20, 20265 min
Safety
Nigeria Clears $850M Airline Debt, Lifts ICAO Safety Score to Record 91.4%
Nigeria's aviation sector reforms under Minister Festus Keyamo cleared $850M in trapped funds and boosted its ICAO safety score to a record 91.4%.
May 1, 20265 min
Regulatory
FAA Delays Decision on Boeing 777F Production Extension Past 2027
The FAA missed Boeing's May 1 deadline for a decision on extending 777F production, opening the request for public comment amid 777-8F delays.
Apr 17, 20265 min
Regulatory
Enugu Airport Secures NCAA Aerodrome Certification Ahead of ICAO Audit
Nigeria's NCAA awarded Akanu Ibiam Airport its aerodrome certificate, a key step for FAAN to meet ICAO standards ahead of a critical validation mission.
Apr 17, 20264 min
Regulatory
ICAO Launches Safety Validation Mission with Nigeria's NCAA
ICAO has begun a Coordinated Validation Mission with Nigeria's NCAA to verify safety improvements following a 2023 audit that scored the nation 70.12%.
Apr 16, 20264 min
Regulatory