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- United Airlines Tightens Alcohol Rules after Flight Crew's Arrests[Aug. 14, 2019]
United Airlines has strengthened its alcohol policy for pilots -- a week after two of them were arrested for allegedly being under the influence before a flight from Scotland to Newark.
- Airlines Can't Bar Pit Bulls or Other Breeds from Cabins, Feds Say[Aug. 08, 2019]
A month after a flight attendant was bitten by an emotional support animal, the U.S. Department of Transportation told the airline industry Thursday that carriers can't bar certain dog breeds because airlines deem them dangerous, handing a victory to pit bull fans.
- U.S. Gives Tentative Approval for Expanded Delta, Air France, Virgin Joint Venture[Aug. 03, 2019]
U.S. Gives Tentative Approval for Expanded Delta, Air France, Virgin Joint Venture
- Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao Ink Cooperation Arrangement on Aviation Security[Aug. 02, 2019]
The aeronautical authorities of the Chinese mainland, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) and the Macao SAR signed a cooperation arrangement on aviation security here on Thursday, in a bid to establish long-term collaboration on aviation security policies and technical operations.
- Regulators Found High Risk for 2nd Boeing 737 MAX Crash[Aug. 01, 2019]
Federal Regulators realized the likelihood of a second fatal crash involving the 737 MAX was high but believed telling pilots of the hazard posed by the plane's anti-stall system would be sufficient to assure safe operation of the aircraft, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
- Jiangsu to Make Up Development in Civil Aviation and Speed Up Construction of Airport Complex[Aug. 02, 2019]
In respond to the recently-proposed plan of regional integration of Yangtze River Delta, cities in Yangtze River Delta will work together to build a cosmopolitan airport complex. To enhance competitiveness of the airport complex, how will Jiangsu Province collaborate with its neighbors, namely, Shanghai, Anhui, Zhejiang and so on to adopt synergetic development with benign competition, complementing each other's advantages?
- Experienced Corporate Travel Leaders Join the 2019 ACTE Board of Directors[Jul. 26, 2019]
Three corporate travel leaders have been elected by ACTE membership to join the volunteer leadership of the 2019 ACTE Board of Directors. Each year the ACTE Nominations Committee is tasked with developing a candidate slate for board service that exemplifies the leadership profile and experience to best support the strategic vision of the association. Positions up for election were the At Large Board Director (2-year term), Asia Region Board Director (3-year term), and Latin America Region Board Director (3-year term).
- CAAC East China Regional Administration Visits Chengdu to Guarantee Operation with ARJ21 Next Year[Jul. 26, 2019]
In line with the four-party supervision mechanism of CAAC East China and Southwest China Regional Administrations, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) and Chengdu Airlines, Jiang Huaiyu, Director of CAAC East China Regional Administration, accompanied by Liu Jun, Secretory of the Party Committee of CAAC Southwest China Regional Administration, led a team, including his vice directors and personnel from related departments in East China Regional Administration, to hold a symposium and make field investigation and survey on the afternoon of July 19 in Chengdu Airlines.
- Competition Rises in the New Airport, Beijing[Jul. 24, 2019]
Beijing Daxing International Airport is about to open, after 4 years' construction. Resembling a flying phoenix with a bird's eye view, the terminal will welcome its first commercial flight 3 months later.
- Egypt Criticizes British Airways 7-day Flight Suspension to Cairo[Jul. 22, 2019]
The Egyptian aviation minister met on Sunday with Britain's ambassador to Egypt at the ministry headquarters, where he expressed displeasure with British Airways' decision to suspend flights to the Egyptian capital for seven days.