Tag: Federal Aviation Administration

Garuda to fly to LAX or JFK from next year

With the International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) Category 1 rating, Garuda Indonesia is now able to establish service to the US.... Read More
Thai Airways takes delivery of first A350-900

Altogether THAI has acquired 12 A350 XWBs with four of these are being purchased directly from Airbus, with the other eight aircraft being acquired under lease agreements.... Read More
FAA approves A350 XWB for ‘beyond 180 minutes’ ETOPS

This approval means that when the first FAA-affiliated operators start to take delivery of their A350-900s in 2017 they will be able to serve new direct non-limiting routings.... Read More
FAA, Singapore deepen cooperation on safety oversight

The first such agreement to be established in the Asia Pacific, it allows for reciprocal acceptance of safety oversight requirements, as well as the mutual recognition of procedures for the approval and monitoring of aircraft maintenance organisations. ... Read More
US FAA downgrades Thailand to Category 2

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which also recently audited Thailand's aviation system, will release the results of its investigation on 10 December, but typically follows similarly with assessments made by the FAA.... Read More
US, EU and Canada sign regulatory agreement

The FAA said the agreements will eliminate duplicate processes, install safety enhancing equipment on aircraft more quickly and save time and money for both industry and the regulatory authorities involved.... Read More
FAA fines Neovia Logistics for hazmat violations

The Federal Aviation Administration proposes a civil penalty of US$116,250 against Texas-based Neovia Logistics Services for allegedly violating hazardous materials regulations.... Read More
United faces US$1.3M cargo safety fine

The FAA proposed a US$1.3 million civil fine on United Airlines for allegedly violating hazardous materials regulations.... Read More
Airbus A350-900 receives FAA certification

The A350-900 received Type Certification from the US Federal Aviation Administration... Read More
FAA fines American Eagle for alleged violations

FAA proposes US$60,000 civil penalty against American Eagle Airlines for alleged cargo violations... Read More