Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Aviation Administrator Randy Babbitt Quits

FAA boss resigns after drunk driving arrest

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal Aviation Administrator Randy Babbitt resigned Tuesday, three days ... read more

Merger creates world's largest regional airline

FAA approves merger of Atlantic Southeast Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines

ST. GEORGE, Utah - SkyWest, Inc.

Greener Skies Initiative 2

Boeing awarded 'Greener Skies' contract by Federal Aviation Administration

WASHINGTON - Boeing today announced a research task order award from the U.S. Federal Aviation ... read more

Air Transport Association of America

ATA: Proposed FAA rule will not improve safety, will eliminate jobs

WASHINGTON - The Air Transport Association of America, Inc. (ATA), the industry trade ... read more

Federal Aviation Administration funding impasse

FAA funding row will cost at least $1.2 billion

Washington - The House adjourned for summer recess Monday night without resolving a Federal ... read more

Teamsters president condemns impasse over FAA spending

Hoffa: GOP leaders must end FAA shutdown

WASHINGTON - Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa today said congressional Republicans should ... read more

Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Bill

Flight attendant union urges Congress to pass FAA reauthorization bill

WASHINGTON - The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) today urged Capitol Hill lawmakers ... read more

New fatigue rules for air traffic controllers

FAA, air traffic controllers reach agreement on new fatigue rules

The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association ... read more

FAA requires additional inspections of older 737s

FAA orders inspections of Boeing 737 jets

NEW YORK - The Federal Aviation Administration announced Monday it will require additional ... read more

Air Passenger Bill of Rights of 2011

2011 Air Passenger Bill of Rights introduced

Washington - Airlines in the United States will carry a billion passengers a year by 2021, the ... read more

And Quieter Jet Aircraft

Boeing and US Federal Aviation Administration strive for cleaner skies

WASHINGTON - As part of the FAA's Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions, and Noise (CLEEN) program, ... read more

Indian Aviation

Indian airlines: Not safe enough?

By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer

India’s aviation sector is at risk of losing airline business in the US because of the threat ... read more

Delta, Northwest Merger

US government OKs Delta, Northwest merger

By Unal Basusta, eTN Ambassador

The proposed merger of Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. cleared another ... read more

US Aviation

FAA communication glitch delays flights across US

By eTN Staff Writer and wires

A communication glitch on Tuesday at a Federal Aviation Administration facility, which processes ... read more

Delta Airlines

Nigerian gov’t denies Delta Airlines direct flight to Lagos

By Lucky Onoriode George

ABUJA, Nigeria (eTN) - America’s second largest airline, Delta Airlines, has been dealt a big ... read more

Rwandair, Kenya Airways

The suspense that Rwandair, Kenya Airways codeshare is

By Wolfgang H. Thome

(eTN) - It emerged in a sudden development over the past few days that the four-year-old and ... read more

Airlines

Mice on a plane

By Unal Basusta

(eTN) - As many as eight dead and live mice were found on a United Airlines (UA) flight from ... read more