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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has said it has no firm date for the reinstatement of Boeing’s grounded 737 MAX in Europe, despite signs that the international grounding order on the jet could be lifted before the year is out. Earlier this week, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released an airworthiness directive

Virgin Atlantic has filed a case with the US bankruptcy court in New York and is seeking protection from its creditors in the US, according to a court filing made on Tuesday. The airline has sought protection under chapter 15 of the US bankruptcy code, which allows a foreign debtor to shield assets in the

Emirates is offering to cover customers’ coronavirus related health expenses and quarantine costs in its latest bid to get people on planes, but will this move actually incentivise travel? In this episode of World of Aviation, Adam Thorn and Christian “Boo” Boucousis reflect on the inconsistencies across the industry in the current state of the

Labour unions, in conjunction with airline executives, are pushing the US government to extend federal COVID-19 relief packages to the aviation industry, as the pandemic continues to hit the industry, and layoffs loom. To date, the US Congress set aside $32 billion of a $2.2 trillion CARES package for the aviation industry, on the condition

Sporting Boeing’s new testing livery, WH003 took off Paine Field in Everett, Washington, at approximately 1:55pm local time on Monday. 

Russia has wants to receive its long-awaited S-70 Okhotnik “Hunter” unmmaned air vehicle (UAV) ahead of schedule.