The recent passage of the Mental Health in Aviation Act in the U.S. House marks a pivotal shift for aviation professionals accessing mental health care. This legislation aims to reduce regulatory barriers, modernize Federal Aviation Administration medical certification, and destigmatize …
The aviation industry marked a historic milestone with delivery of the first ultra long range G800, a business jet designed to push boundaries of speed, distance, and comfort. Delivery followed certification from both the FAA and EASA in April 2025, …
In-flight turbulence danger is a major concern for air travelers and crew when unstable air disrupts a flight’s smooth path. This article explains turbulence, its causes, classifications, risks, and safety measures for passengers and crew. What Is In-Flight Turbulence? Turbulence …
On June 6, 2025, an executive order was issued directing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to repeal the longstanding supersonic flight ban over U.S. land. This decision marks a major shift in aviation policy, ending a 52-year restriction and paving …
As of May 7, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has officially enforced the Real ID requirement for domestic air travel and access to certain federal facilities. This mandate, stemming from the 2005 Real ID Act, aims to bolster …
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expanding its commitment to aviation safety with a major technology rollout. Over the next two years, the agency will install FAA runway safety technology—specifically the Runway Incursion Device (RID)—at more than 70 airports across …
