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False GPS Signal Surge Makes Life Hard For Pilots

False GPS signals that deceive on-board plane systems and complicate the work of airline pilots are surging near conflict zones, industry employees and officials told AFP. A ground collision alert sounds in the cockpit, for instance, even though the plane is flying at high altitude -- a phenomenon affecting several…

International Business Times

Volocopter Flying Taxi Seeks To Seduce Paris

A German company is seeking to use the exposure generated by the Paris Olympics to overcome the opposition of local politicians and demonstrate that flying taxis can serve the French capital.

International Business Times

Escalating scandal grips airlines including American and Southwest, wreaking havoc on flight delays as nearly 100 planes find fake parts from company that vanished overnight

The mysterious UK firm AOG Technics is accused of falsifying paperwork for plane parts that ended up being sold to United, Southwest, Virgin, and American Airlines, at least.

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Heartbreaking final message from pilot of tragic Leicester City helicopter crash

The club’s owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four other people were killed in the crash in October 2018.

The Independent UK

Leicester City helicopter crash pilot: ‘I’ve no idea what’s going on’

The club’s owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four other people were killed in the crash in October 2018.

The Independent UK

Airlines pushing for single pilot flights

Airlines and regulators are pushing to have just one pilot in the cockpit of passenger jets instead of two. It would lower costs and ease pressure from crew shortages, but placing such responsibility on a single person at the controls is unsettling for some.

Bangkok Post

Airbus and Qatar Airways allege regulator ‘collusion’ in A350 aircraft dispute

The aircraft manufacturing giant is accused of ‘exerting its influence’ over the European Union Aviation Safety Agency.

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Vertical Aerospace Partners With Molicel To Power VX4 Aircraft

Vertical Aerospace Ltd (NYSE:EVTL) established a strategic partnership with E-One Moli Energy Corp (Molicel), a manufacturer of lithium-ion cells, to supply high-power cylindrical cells for VX4 eVTOL aircraft. With this partnership, Vertical has secured the supply of battery cells to develop the VX4 through to certification and entry into service, working with Molicel to…

Benzinga

Safety regulators investigate comments by Wizz Air chief on pilot fatigue

Safety expert tells The Independent air chaos is ‘conducive to staff getting more tired sooner’

The Independent UK

Fury as Wizz Air boss suggests too many pilots refusing to fly when tired

Pilots’ union urges aviation regulator to act over József Váradi’s briefing to staff

The Guardian - UK

Do I have to wear a mask on my flight? All the current UK airline rules

All the individual airline rules in the UK and Ireland right now

The Independent UK

EU drops mask mandate but Italy and Spain continue to demand masks on planes

Ryanair issues list of 14 countries for which you’ll still have to wear masks on flights

The Independent UK

Ryanair: 15 flight routes where face masks are still mandatory

Ryanair is dropping its face mask rules on flights for passengers after the EU announced that coverings are no longer mandatory - but some holiday hotspots such as Greece and Spain haven't made the cut

Glasgow Live

Do I still need to wear a mask on Ryanair flights? Latest rules for Irish tourists heading to Spain, Portugal and more

The advice for the mandatory wearing of face masks in airports and on board flights across Europe was changed on Wednesday

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Manchester Evening News

Ryanair update facemask rules after EU change

Some destinations like France, Germany, and Greece still require passengers to wear facemasks.

Daily Record

Face mask rules on Ryanair, EasyJet, TUI and Jet2 flights in Europe after travel change

Here is what four of the UK’s major airlines are doing in response to the revised guidance.

Glasgow Live

Ryanair, British Airways, easyJet, Jet2 face mask rules as airlines issue update

The European Union have announced that they will be lifting the mandatory face mask rule on flights and in airports from next week. Major airlines have since updated their policy.

Chronicle Live

Ryanair facemask rule update as EU changes regulations

The EU has dropped mask requirements on flights, however many countries including Italy, France, and Greece will still require passengers to wear them.

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Nottingham Post

Ryanair clarify face mask rules for Greece, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Malta and more

Daily Record

Ryanair to drop face masks on flights to EU countries - excluding 15 destinations

The rule will remain in place on flights heading to 15 EU countries - including Spain.

The Independent UK

EU to drop mask mandate for flights

Rules will change on 16 May

Radio France Internationale

France lifts Covid restrictions, no longer requiring masks on planes, trains as of Monday

France will no longer require passengers on trains, metros, busses and domestic flights to wear masks starting Monday, 16 May, lifting one of the last remaining Covid measure in the country. And the European air safety authority will no longer recommend masks be worn on flights within the EU.

Irish Mirror

List of holiday destinations that will continue to enforce the face mask rule on flights to and from Ireland

"From that date, face masks will be optional on all Ryanair flights except those flights to/from the 15 EU States where masks remain mandatory on public transport"

Irish Mirror

Ryanair clear-up face mask rules for Spain, Portugal, Italy and other top Irish tourist destinations

Fliers may have to wait for face masks rule on flights to be properly lifted

Dublin Live

Ryanair says face masks will still be mandatory on flights to 15 EU countries

The update to the health safety measures for air travel was issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) this morning

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