India ‘denies UN agency’s request’ to join probe into deadly Air India crash Indian authorities have reportedly denied a UN request to send an observer to the Air India Dreamliner crash investigation The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025
Is flying safe? Experts on why the Air India crash shouldn’t make you scared to get on a plane If you’re a nervous flyer, here’s reassurance from industry specialists, plus a guide to the world’s safest airlines. Euronews · Jun 16, 2025
Scared of flying? These airlines have been ranked the safest in the world for 2025 AirlineRatings has released its ranking for the safest airlines to fly with in 2025. Euronews · Jun 12, 2025
Malaysian PM raises downing of MH17 with Putin as captain’s son calls for justice Vladimir Putin dismisses claims Russia was reluctant to cooperate in the investigation with ‘impartial’ bodies The Independent UK · May 15, 2025
UN Aviation Agency Finds Russia Responsible For 2014 Downing Of Airliner Over Ukraine The UN aviation agency blamed Russia Monday for the downing of a Malaysian jetliner over Ukraine in 2014, leading to the deaths of 298 people. International Business Times · May 13, 2025
UN body rules Russia responsible for downing of flight MH17 prompting calls for compensation Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will work with Australia and the Netherlands to consider reparations The Guardian - AU · May 13, 2025
Aviation industry is ‘failing dramatically’ on climate, insiders say Professionals call for a fundamental transition including controlling flight numbers The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2025
Iran Challenges Four Countries In UN Court Over Jet It Downed In 2020 Iran on Thursday filed a challenge at the International Court of Justice against Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and Britain over a UN aviation body's ruling against it related to the shooting down of a passenger plane in 2020. International Business Times · Apr 17, 2025
Facial recognition and phone-based boarding passes: Why the future of flying could be paperless Several airports and airlines are already testing biometric boarding and paper-free check-in procedures. Euronews · Apr 14, 2025
Airports set to scrap boarding passes and check-ins in major travel shake-up Passengers will soon be able to upload passport details to their smartphones and pass through airports using facial recognition technology Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2025
Satellite jamming is a real and growing threat. How can we protect our space infrastructure? Jamming and spoofing attacks on space-based services have increased by greatly over the past few years, and technologists are racing to find ways to keep the onslaught at bay. Space · Apr 7, 2025
Revealed: ‘extremely concerning’ industry influence over UN aviation body Exclusive: Firms outnumber green groups at environmental talks, with related events sponsored by fossil fuel companies The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2025
Duck DNA, bird feathers found in ill-fated Jeju Air jet engines: Probe Both engines of Boeing 737-800 jet contained DNA from Baikal teals, a migratory duck that flies to South Korea. Al Jazeera · Jan 27, 2025
Mysterious airstrip appears on Indian Ocean island in key shipping location A mysterious airstrip being built on a remote island in Yemen is nearing completion, according to satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
TechRadar · Jan 7, 2025 International Civil Aviation Organization investigating possible records data breach The United Nations’ civil aviation agency claimed a “potential” security breach may be tied to a known threat actor.
Fortune · Sep 18, 2024 A message from American businesses: Don’t walk away from the UN 'As powerful as the United States is, we understand that we cannot go it alone,' write Whitney Y. Baird and Peter Yeo.
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024 Relatives of those killed when MH17 was shot down mark 10 years since tragedy that claimed 298 lives Relatives of passengers killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine have gathered with officials at Australia’s Parliament House to mark the 10th anniversary of the tragedy that claimed 298 lives
Top News · Apr 24, 2024 Former UN Employees Charged In Conspiracy To Sell Military Equipment Former U.N. employees in Montreal charged with selling Chinese military equipment to Libya in violation of U.N. sanctions. Investigation reveals plans to e...
The Hindu · Apr 8, 2024 Indian aviation, a case of air safety at a discount The authorities and airlines in India seem clueless on safety standards
The Times of India · Feb 23, 2024 The disappearance of passenger jet MH370 could be repeated “Good Night. Malaysian Three Seven Zero.”
The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023 DGCA implements watch duty time limitation norms for air traffic controllers at 57 airports DGCA implements regulations for air traffic controllers’ watch duty time and rest requirements at 57 airports. Breaks must be taken during duty period or at end, with a max of two hours without a 30-min break
StockNews.com · Jul 14, 2023 Discover 4 Airline Stocks Worth Considering for Investment The revival of travel demand since last year has been a boon for the airline industry. The industry is well-positioned for solid growth thanks to international travel and tourism expansion. Given this backdrop, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally strong airline stocks Ryanair (RYAAY), United Airlines (UAL), International…
StockNews.com · May 30, 2023 Which Airliner Is a Better Buy: American Airlines (AAL) vs. JetBlue Airways (JBLU) The pandemic had put enormous pressure on the airline industry as travel demand took a hit. However, travel demand has bounced back strongly over the past year and is likely to continue its momentum, thereby boosting demand for air travel. This is good news for airlines like American Airlines Group…
Bangkok Post · May 16, 2023 CAAT bids to lower carbon emissions The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has joined hands with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) as they strive for lower carbon emissions from air travel.
Reuters · Mar 20, 2023 Rising airline emissions could trigger global caps as early as 2024 -trade group Rising airline traffic is expected to trigger global emissions-related requirements for some carriers as early as next year, according to a top airline trade group, even as debate broadens on the effectiveness of that approach.