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FAA seeks new technology in response to uptick in close calls on runways
The US Federal Aviation Administration is taking the first step toward mandating cockpit-alerting technologies to reduce the risk of runway mishaps.
Heathrow fee ruling denies airport, airlines changes they sought
The UK competition regulator largely upheld a decision on pricing at London’s biggest airport, dealing a blow to both the airlines that wanted charges to…
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Former FAA official nominated by Biden to lead aviation agency
President Joe Biden has nominated a former high-ranking US aviation official to become the next chief of the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Ethiopian enhances its cargo service in Mexico moving its operation to the new Felipe Ángeles International Airport
Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services, the largest cargo network operator in Africa, has repositioned its operations from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to the brand-new Felipe…
UK air-traffic software misread spots on map to cause outage
The UK’s worst air-traffic outage in a decade was caused by an anomaly in the airspace manager’s software system, which confused two geographical checkpoints separated…
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Maastricht Aachen airport appoints Jonas Van Stekelenburg as interim CEO oversee growth strategy
Former Schiphol airport director to deliver ambitious Maastricht growth plan at key European regional airport...
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Only plane flying to Hong Kong lands in middle of super typhoon
An Ethiopian Airlines flight risked a rare landing during a super typhoon, becoming the only plane to touch down at Hong Kong airport on Friday…
Cathay expects to suspend Hong Kong flights as typhoon nears
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. expects to suspend Hong Kong flights from Friday afternoon through Saturday morning as Super Typhoon Saola nears the Asian financial hub,…
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Lufthansa Cargo and Avflight are upgrading cargo operations at Detroit Metropolitan Airport
• First milestone reached in multi-year development plan: Successful transition into temporary warehouse on apron area of Detroit Metropolitan Airport in August 2023 • Avflight,…
French air traffic controllers call for strike amid rugby world cup games
France’s largest air traffic controllers’ union has called for a strike on September 15, which could disrupt traffic at a time when the country expects…