FAA Chief Meets U.S. Airline CEOs Over Plan to Cut Flight Delays

U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford met with chief executives of major U.S. airlines on Thursday to discuss a new technology-driven strategy aimed at reducing flight delays and cancellations across the country. The meeting, organized by Airlines for America, brought together leaders from major carriers including American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines […]

UK Gives Air Traffic Provider One Week to Investigate Major Outage

The UK government has given National Air Traffic Services (NATS) one week to investigate a major systems failure that disrupted flights across the country and left hundreds of thousands of passengers facing delays, cancellations and diversions. The outage, which occurred on Tuesday, September 8, affected major airports and resulted in around 2,000 flight cancellations, with […]

Qatar and Boeing Sign Historic $200 Billion Jet Deal

In a landmark aviation and trade agreement, Qatar has signed a $200 billion deal with U.S. aerospace giant Boeing to purchase 160 new jets for Qatar Airways, making it the largest aircraft order in Boeing’s history. The deal was formally signed during U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit to Doha, in a high-profile ceremony attended […]