aviation and aerospace

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has slammed U.S. President Donald Trump's pick for the FAA Administrator role, Bryan Bedford, over the 1,500-hour rule. The rule stipulates that all pilots must undergo 1,500 hours of training to qualify for a commercial flight license. What Happened: The senator took to...

As the tensions between Washington and Tehran rose after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered strikes at key Iranian nuclear sites at Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan. What Happened: The busy airspace between Iran, Iraq and the Mediterranean has been largely empty since June 13 as Israel launched an...

The National Transport Safety Board, or NTSB, has issued a safety warning over engines used in aircraft manufactured by Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) and Airbus SE (OTC:EADSF). What Happened: The agency warned that the CFM International Leap 1B engine could potentially let in smoke into the aircraft's cabin...

Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) has been in the headlines recently for all the wrong reasons. In the aftermath of the fatal aircrash in India's Ahmedabad, when a Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by Air India crashed into a residential area moments after takeoff, serious questions have been raised regarding the...

Following Thursday's fatal plane crash in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, when a Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) 787 Dreamliner aircraft, operated by Air India with 242 passengers onboard, crashed moments after takeoff, the aircraft manufacturer's troubled past has once again come to the surface. Multiple...

The outgoing CEO of Boeing Co (NYSE:BA), Dave Calhoun, is scheduled to testify before a U.S. Senate panel on June 18. Calhoun’s testimony comes in the wake of a series of incidents that have raised concerns about the safety and quality of Boeing aircraft, leading to a reduction in production...

Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) is negotiating a significant sale of A330Neo aircraft to China. What Happened: The discussions have gained momentum since President Xi Jinping visited French President Emmanuel Macron last month. According to sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday,...

In a significant technological breakthrough, Chinese scientists have developed a new jet engine technology inspired by the skin of sharks. This innovation is poised to enhance the efficiency of turbofan engines, marking a notable advancement in the aviation industry. What Happened: Chinese...

China has declared its intention to impose export restrictions on certain aviation and aerospace technologies and components. The new regulations, set to take effect from July 1, are part of an effort to “safeguard national security.” What Happened: The new restrictions are designed to...

Emirates President Tim Clark has issued a stern warning to Boeing Co (NYSE:BA), urging the American aerospace giant to make significant changes in the wake of a recent safety incident. What Happened: Clark, speaking to reporters in London on Thursday, emphasized the need for Boeing to implement...

Predictmedix Inc. (CSE: PMED) (OTCQB: PMEDF), an emerging provider of rapid health screening solutions powered by a proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) has received a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) from KaTron Defence Space and Simulation Technologies, a leading Turkish provider...