Are 5G Telecoms a Threat to Airline Safety? January 5, 2022 U.S. telecom companies and airlines have been fighting for weeks over the potential impact of 5G wireless services on aircraft,...
AT&T, Verizon Reject U.S., Aviation Industry Request for 5G Delay Over Safety January 3, 2022 By David Shepardson The chief executives of AT&T and Verizon Communications rejected a request to delay the planned Jan. 5 introduction of new...
Prosecutors Say Italian Supplier Produced 4,000 Flawed Parts for Boeing Over 5 Years December 22, 2021 By Francesca Landini and Tim Hepher MILAN – An Italian supplier at the center of recent industrial snags on the 787 Dreamliner airplane produced more than...
FAA in Talks With Telecoms Over Aviation Safety Concerns of 5G Wireless November 17, 2021 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it is in direct talks with the telecom industry about its aviation safety...
FAA Raises Aviation Safety Concerns Over 5G Network Plan November 2, 2021 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has raised significant concerns about a plan to use spectrum for 5G wireless networks on...
FAA Makes It Easier for Staff Overseeing Manufacturers to Report Safety Concerns June 23, 2021 By David Shepardson The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Monday it has launched a program to help make it easier for staff...
Families of MH17-Crash Victims Prepare for Painful Phase of Dutch Trial June 7, 2021 By Stephanie van den Berg AMSTERDAM – Families of people who died in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 said they were preparing...
U.S. Says Rules on Pilots’ Records Database Being Finalized May 26, 2021 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it is finalizing rules establishing a long-delayed electronic pilot records database demanded by Congress...
Global Aviation Safety Campaign Targets ‘Bunch of Garbage’ to Ease Pilot Overload April 29, 2021 By Jamie Freed When it came time to land at San Francisco on July 7, 2017, the pilots of an Air Canada jet...
Tech Firm Luminar, Planemaker Airbus Partner to Test Autonomous Flights April 26, 2021 By Sanjana Shivdas Luminar Technologies Inc. said on Monday it would partner with Airbus SE to test technologies which could increase aircraft safety...