Commentary / World Jan 31, 2023
A George Jetson world will start with parcels — not people
by Thomas Black
Before air taxis start taking passengers, the technology will be tested in moving freight before the public accepts their everyday use.
Business Jan 21, 2023
Small and midsized companies to boost business travel rebound in 2023
by Allison Lampert and Abhijith Ganapavaram
Global airlines are expected to return to profitability this year for the first time since 2019, fueled by demand for leisure trips, according to trade group IATA.
World Jan 12, 2023
U.S. flight chaos puts harsh spotlight on FAA after tense year
by Alan Levin, Mary Schlangenstein and Jack Gillum
The system breakdown immediately attracted criticism from prominent lawmakers and aviation industry leaders.
World Jan 11, 2023
Airlines hope for return to normal after FAA outage snarls U.S. travel
by Jamie Freed, Rajesh Kumar Singh and Abhijith Ganapavaram
The total number of flights disrupted topped 10,900 and was still rising but officials expressed confidence that normal operations would resume soon.
National Dec 29, 2022
Japan to allow more airports to conditionally accept Hong Kong flights
The flights from Hong Kong can arrive at the three airports provided there are no passengers who have stayed in mainland China within the previous seven days.
Business Dec 29, 2022
Southwest Airlines chaos is told-you-so moment after warnings of old tech
Southwest’s travails after winter weather on the weekend are dragging on with more than 2,500 flights canceled Wednesday and a similarly bleak outlook for Thursday.
National | Regional Voices: Hiroshima Dec 26, 2022
Supplies of used cooking oil run short for makers of sustainable aviation fuel
If waste cooking oil is shipped overseas it will become difficult to supply the low carbon fuel in Japan, which could lead to some foreign airlines avoiding flying into the country.
Asia Pacific | ANALYSIS Dec 7, 2022
China's aviation comeback stokes tensions over access to Russian airspace
by Emma Farge and Tim Hepher
Western carriers haven't had access to Russia's air corridors since the Ukraine invasion triggered Western sanctions and retaliatory bans by Moscow.
World Nov 4, 2022
The State Council recently asked government agencies including the civil aviation regulator to prepare for ending the so-called circuit-breaker mechanism.
Business Oct 29, 2022
Honda unveils new jet with longer flight range and autolanding
The company is expected to start delivering the aircraft to customers from November after obtaining a certificate for flight operations from U.S. aviation authorities.
Business Aug 9, 2022
Why India produces twice as many female airline pilots as the U.S.
by Ragini Saxena
Some of the answers may offer lessons for other countries and sectors striving to get more women into their ranks.
Business Aug 2, 2022
The best and worst airlines for flight cancellations
by Angus Whitley
After laying off tens of thousands of pilots, flight crew, baggage handlers and security staff during the pandemic, the industry can’t hire fast enough to keep up with demand.