The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered Boeing to sell “significant” Spirit AeroSystems assets in order to “resolve antitrust concerns” and close its $4.7bn acquisition of the wing and fusel...
AOG Technics director Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala has been convicted of fraud due to his role in the company's bogus CFM56 parts scandal in 2023, the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) announced on Monda...
Airbus has updated the “vast majority” of recalled 6,000 A320 aircraft that caused disruption over the weekend, the manufacturer said in an update on Monday (December 1).“We are working with our airli...
The UK government has increased air passenger duty (APD) and extended the criteria for higher APD rates for private jet owners in its Autumn Budget, which was published today (November 26).All APD rat...
Madagascar Airlines is facing allegations of favouritism and conflicts of interest in the awarding of a renovation contract to a supplier.The country's Independent Anti-Corruption Bureau (BIANCO) said...
A federal court jury in Illinois has ordered Boeing to pay $28 million to the family of a UN consultant who was killed in a 737 MAX 8 crash in Ethiopia in 2019.The verdict was reached on Wednesday (No...
US President Donald Trump has suggested that air traffic controllers who work through the government shutdown without pay could receive bonuses of $10,000 each.Writing on TruthSocial on Monday (Novemb...
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive on Saturday (November 8), banning all Boeing model MD-11 and MD-11F flights.The emergency directive issuanc...
The European Commission has cleared Boeing's $4.7bn deal to acquire Spirit AeroSystems after the US aircraft manufacturer agreed to divest certain businesses.Boeing offered to sell all of Spirit's bus...
European airline CEOs have warned EU policymakers that the continent’s aviation sector faces an existential crisis unless “urgent reforms” are made to air traffic control (ATC) and sustainable aviatio...
US President Donald Trump has said that his administration may impose export controls on Boeing sales to China, in response to Beijing’s new restrictions on exports of rare earth minerals.Speaking dur...
As the US government shutdown enters its tenth day, and looks set to enter its second week, aviation analysts believe that the industry is “performing well” despite the chaos in Washington, DC.On Frid...
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