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17 May 2021
Boeing secures FAA approval for fix on 737 Max electrical problem
Boeing has secured approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for a fix of an electrical issue affecting several 737 MAX aircraft.
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28 April 2021
SpaceX secures FCC’s approval to modify Starlink network in lower orbit
SpaceX has secured approval from the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to operate 2,814 Starlink satellites in lower orbits than originally planned.
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7 April 2021
Vietnamese transport ministry allows transit of Boeing 737 Max aircraft
The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport has reportedly announced its decision to partially lift the existing flight ban on Boeing 737 Max aircraft.
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31 March 2021
German air shuttle start-up Lilium merges with Qell
German air shuttle start-up company Lilium has entered a merger agreement with publicly listed special purpose acquisition company Qell.
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22 March 2021
airBaltic extends codeshare agreement with Ukraine International Airlines
Latvia flag carrier airBaltic has announced extension of its partnership with Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) to provide additional options to passengers.
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16 March 2021
FAA extends zero-tolerance policy for air travellers amid Covid-19 pandemic
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the extension of its zero-tolerance policy for passengers who refuse to wear face masks during flights.
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10 March 2021
Norway suspends proposed divesture of Bergen Engines by Rolls-Royce
The Norwegian Government has suspended the proposed sale of Rolls-Royce subsidiary and engine manufacturer Bergen Engines to Russia’s TMH Group, citing security reasons.
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3 March 2021
WTTC urges UK Government to prioritise international travel restart
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has urged the UK Government to prioritise the restart of international business travel.
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26 February 2021
FAA fines Boeing $6.6m for safety and compliance-related issues
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has imposed $6.6m in penalties on aircraft manufacturer Boeing regarding safety and compliance-related issues.
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18 February 2021
Singapore Government announces $655m aviation support package
The Singapore Government has announced an S$870m (nearly $655m) package to support the country’s aviation sector for recovery amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.