PILOTS CLAIMED THEY WERE SHORT OF FUEL TO BAG PRIORITY LANDING SLOTS

IndiGo, operated by InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., declined to comment while Air India didn't immediately respond to an e-mail seeking comment... READ MORE›

CANADA HELPS BROKER NEGOTIATIONS FOR UN PACT ON AIRLINE EMISSIONS

Canada is playing a leadership role in international negotiations for a landmark UN accord that would set a global market price on airline pollution... READ MORE›

U.S. CONGRESS PASSES AVIATION BILL TO CLOSE AIRPORT SECURITY GAPS

WASHINGTON - Congress passed an aviation bill Wednesday that attempts to close gaps in airport security and shorten screening lines, but leaves thornier issues unresolved... READ MORE›

TRANSASIA PILOT ACKNOWLEDGED CUTTING WRONG ENGINE CRASH REPORT SAYS

The report from the Aviation Safety Council in Taiwan also said that the pilot had failed a simulator test last year but passed a makeup exam... READ MORE›

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Insurance companies charge Indonesian airlines nearly double the global average for premiums per passenger because of their poor safety history... READ MORE›

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Insurance companies charge Indonesian airlines nearly double the global average for premiums per passenger because of their poor safety history... READ MORE›

The pilot, Liao Chien-tsung, 42, has been widely praised for avoiding buildings in Taipei's dense urban center as the plane plummeted to earth... READ MORE›

FACEBOOK FRIEND REQUEST NEARLY COST THIS WOMAN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS

Insurance companies charge Indonesian airlines nearly double the global average for premiums per passenger because of their poor safety history... READ MORE›

INDONESIA AIRLINE SAFETY HURT BY INADEQUATE STAFF

The U.N.'s Montreal-based International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO sets safety standards for international flights... READ MORE›

'I HAVE NO RESPECT FOR THE WAY YOU'RE CONDUCTING THIS INTERVIEW'

Richard Branson Clashes With Channel 4's Jon Snow Over Virgin Galactic Safety... READ MORE›

PILOT IN TRANSASIA CRASH DESCRIBED AS HASTY

The flight had left Taipei's Songshan airport for the outlying Taiwan-controlled islands of Kinmen... READ MORE›

AIRLINES, PILOTS SAY SAFETY RECORD PROVES EFFICACY OF EXAMS

But Vanderploeg said the cases are so rare that blanket psychological testing for airline pilots would be of negligible value... READ MORE›

RUSSIA APPEALS TO UN AVIATION BODY TO OPEN NEW MH17 PROBE

Mstyslav Chernov in Donetsk, Ukraine, and Jim Heintz in Moscow contributed to this report... READ MORE›

AMID SAFETY CONCERNS, U.S. PLANS TO ESTABLISH REGISTRY FOR DRONES

The Obama administration, faced with a surge in unauthorized drone flights, is set to announce a new initiative on Monday aimed at registering the owners o... READ MORE›

THAI FLIGHTS BANNED IN THREE COUNTRIES AS PM INVOKES POWERS TO ADDRESS SAFETY RECORD

Mr Prayuth's decision to invoke powers under Section 44 of an interim constitution has prompted concerns by some human rights groups, politicians, academics and legal experts... READ MORE›

U.S. TO REQUIRE DRONE OWNERSHIP DATA AS AVIATORS REPORT FREQUENT CLOSE CALLS

WASHINGTON Concerned about rising reports of close calls and safety risks involving drones the U.S... READ MORE›

FAA PROBING NEAR MISS BETWEEN PLANES AT NEW YORK AIRPORT

A JetBlue Airways Corp flight to Austin, Texas, was preparing to takeoff at New York's John F... READ MORE›

AIRLINES BODY CALLS FOR U.N. TO REGULATE ANTI-AIRCRAFT WEAPONRY

UN conventions prohibit the use of chemical weapons and anti-personnel landmines and regulate their destruction... READ MORE›

RUSSIA: U.N. PLAN ON CONFLICT ZONE RISKS POSES LEGAL ISSUES, WANTS 2016 VOTE

Russia u.n. plan on conflict zone risks poses legal issues wants 2016 vote... READ MORE›

TAIPEI TRANSASIA AIRWAYS CRASH BOTH CRASH PLANE ENGINES LOST POWER

Thomas Wang, head of Taiwan's Aviation Safety Council, said it was too early to reach conclusions about pilot error... READ MORE›

THAI FLIGHTS BANNED IN THREE COUNTRIES AS PM INVOKES POWERS TO ADDRESS SAFETY RECORD

Mr Prayuth's decision to invoke powers under Section 44 of an interim constitution has prompted concerns by some human rights groups, politicians, academics and legal experts... READ MORE›

'I HAVE NO RESPECT FOR THE WAY YOU'RE CONDUCTING THIS INTERVIEW'

Richard Branson Clashes With Channel 4's Jon Snow Over Virgin Galactic Safety... READ MORE›

THAILAND VOWS TO FIX AVIATION PROBLEMS AFTER US DOWNGRADE

He said Thai aviation authorities would focus on recertification of the 28 of Thailand's 41 airlines that operate international flights... READ MORE›

ALASKA AIR WINS U.S. APPROVAL FOR VIRGIN AMERICA TAKEOVER

American Airlines expects to remove its airline code from about 20 of the more than 80 Alaska Air routes in the codeshare relationship... READ MORE›

AIRLINES TO TRUMP: BLOCK RIVALS AND PRIVATIZE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

Donald Trump, a hotelier and former airline executive, has said plenty about immigrants, borders, and free trade... READ MORE›

AMERICAN AIRLINES PLANE CATCHES FIRE AT CHICAGO O'HARE AIRPORT, LEAVING 8 INJURED

FAA Investigating. American Airlines initially simply called the problem with the flight from Chicago O'Hare to Miami a mechanical issue ... READ MORE›

OFFICIAL: PLANE IN CHICAGO HAD RARE, SERIOUS ENGINE FAILURE

American Airlines Flight 383 to Miami experienced an uncontained engine failure, in which engine parts break off and are spewed outside the engine, the official said... READ MORE›

DONALD TRUMP AND HILLARY CLINTON ASKED TO SHOW 'COLLEGIALITY AND GOOD HUMOUR' AT ANNUAL CATHOLIC DINNER

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton asked to show 'collegiality and good humour' while sharing dinner table... READ MORE›

TRUMP ESCALATES ATTACKS ON JUDGE IN TRUMP UNIVERSITY SUIT

I have a judge who is a hater of Donald Trump... READ MORE›

LITIGANTS CLAIM TRUMP U. STAFF OUT TO DEFRAUD, SQUEEZE STUDENTS; JUDGE RESEALS SOME DOCUMENTS

The judge in a class action lawsuit against Trump University on Wednesday ordered some records that have been released to be yanked from public view... READ MORE›

TRUMP TO TESTIFY IN TRUMP UNIVERSITY LAWSUIT AFTER NOV. 8 VOTE

Plaintiffs in the lawsuit claim the school lured student-victims into its doors, only to defraud them once their checks were cashed... READ MORE›

FAA GROUNDS TRUMP'S BUSINESS JET FOR EXPIRED REGISTRATION

WASHINGTON -- The top speed of Donald Trump's business jet?... READ MORE›

TRUMP CAMPAIGN PLANE FLYING WITH EXPIRED REGISTRATION

WASHINGTON AP -- One of Donald Trump's jets has been flying for months with an expired registration, Federal Aviation Administration records showed Tuesday... READ MORE›

BRITISH AIR DRONE COLLISION SOUNDS ALARM FOR NEW REGULATIONS

Federal Aviation Administration logged 1,348 reports of drone sightings from Nov. 13, 2014 through Jan. 31, 2016, the latest month available... READ MORE›

SENATE DEBATES CONTENTIOUS PROVISION AGAINST STATE DRONE LAWS

Senate debates contentious legislation aimed at preventing states and cities from adopting their own local drone laws... READ MORE›