After two years of extensive testing, Airbus has successfully flight tested the company’s Autonomous Taxi, Take-Off and Landing (ATTOL) project. After over 500 partial wet runs, Airbus has achieved full-cycle flight testing with a commercial airliner; meaning the aircraft successfully taxied, departed and landed of a commercial aircraft through fully automatic vision-based flight tests using
The manufacturer added the ARJ21 will “play a positive role” in the promotion of regional aircraft operations, which has been a focus of all three state-owned airlines.
The United Arab Emirates’ General Civil Aviation Authority (GCCA) announced plans on Sunday to temporarily suspend flights from Pakistan, effective through to next Monday.
German-Turkish airline SunExpress will move to close down its German subsidiary, in order to focus on the Turkish market.
Brussels is reportedly tossing up extending a ban against passengers travelling from the United States.
After resuming domestic flights at the start of June, officials with the Turkish Transport Ministry hoped to recommence international service on Wednesday this week. At the time, Minister Adil Karaismailoglu said that flights would resume 10 June to a handful of destinations, including Northern Cyprus, Greece, Bahrain, Bulgaria and Qatar. Though a failure to secure