FAA restores authority for Boeing to issue 737MAX & 787 airworthiness certificates
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will allow Boeing to resume issuing airworthiness certificates for all newly built 737…
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Open & Closed: FAA Finally Certifies American Airlines’ Airbus A321XLR Flagship Suite Doors
The Federal Aviation Administration finally certified the Flagship Suite privacy doors on July 19.
FAA restores Boeing's authority to certify new 737 MAX and 787 deliveries
Decision follows eight months of production oversight as regulator moves closer to approving the 737 MAX 7
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier18 Jul
FAA Now Lets Boeing Self-Certify 737 MAX & 787, Decide If They’re Safe To Fly
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is once again letting Boeing consistently issue airworthiness certificates for new 737 MAXs and 787s, years after that was yanked due to production quality issues. This is good news from an efficiency standpoint, but can Boeing be trusted?
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig18 Jul
FAA Hands Boeing Back Full Authority To Certify Its Own 737 MAX & 787s For Delivery
After years of intense scrutiny, the FAA has finally returned Boeing the authority to certify airworthiness certificates.
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FAA clears certification path for new MOSAIC light-sport aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has accepted a new set of industry standards that will allow manufacturers to…
AeroTime•Stephen Pope18 JulA
Swift Plans Seven-Engine 100R Testing at FAA Technical Center
Evaluation will focus on higher-compression Continental and Lycoming engines.
AVweb•Matt Ryan17 JulA
Bill Targets Slackline Hazards to Low-Flying Aircraft
The measure would require an FAA review within six months and could lead to updated marking, NOTAM and obstacle-data policies.
AVweb•Matt Ryan17 JulA
FAA Accepts New MOSAIC Light-Sport Standards
The ASTM standards establish compliance paths for four aircraft categories ahead of the July 24 certification changes.
AVweb•Matt Ryan17 JulA
2026 Oshkosh Flight Procedures Now In Effect
The FAA notice covers the major arrival, departure and airport restrictions pilots will encounter through July 27.
AVweb•Matt Ryan16 JulA
FAA proposes $255,000 fine against United Airlines over alleged drug-testing violations
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a civil penalty of $255,000 against United Airlines for allegedly violating federal drug and alcohol testing regulations. According to the FAA, United allowed a flight attendant to perform safety-sensitive duties on 47 flights between May 2024 and July 2025 without completing the required return-to-duty process. The agency […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban16 Jul
Boeing nears 737 MAX 7 certification after completing engine anti-ice fix
FAA approval expected this summer will clear the way for Southwest to receive the first aircraft
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier16 JulA
Aviation Coalition Seeks $20 Billion More For ATC Overhaul
The request would close what the group calls a funding gap in the FAA’s Brand-New Air Traffic Control System.
AVweb•Matt Ryan16 JulA
AvAir buys Full Stop Technics
AvAir has acquired Full Stop Technics, adding FAA- and EASA-certified wheel and brake MRO capabilities to its aviation aftermarket business. The acquisition expands AvAir’s service offering by combining its inventory business with in-house wheel and brake repair capabilities, enabling the company to provide integrated parts supply and MRO support to airlines, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm16 JulCF
FedEx reactivates 1st of 4 MD-11Fs grounded overseas
The first FedEx MD-11F that had been stranded outside the United States when the FAA grounded the type has returned and is ready for service. The 1991-vintage, CF6-powered unit 48459, which arrived in Singapore (SIN) in October 2025 for maintenance, landed at FedEx’s hub in Memphis (MEM) today. It was one of four FedEx MD-11Fs […]
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FAA Expands Approval List For Swift Fuels’ 100R Unleaded Avgas
The FAA has expanded the Approved Model List for Swift Fuels' 100R unleaded aviation gasoline, adding more than 1,200 piston engine models and 1,600 airframes.
AVweb•Amelia Walsh15 Jul
Execujet unit wins EASA, FAA nod for Falcon 6X MRO
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have approved ExecuJet MRO Services Belgium to perform line and heavy maintenance on the Dassault Falcon […]
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Texas Cadet Becomes CAP’s 200th Ray-Funded Pilot
Sebastian Vargas earned his private pilot certificate after completing his FAA check ride in McAllen.
AVweb•Matt Ryan14 JulBA
ExecuJet MRO Belgium certified for Falcon 6X maintenance by EASA and FAA
ExecuJet MRO Services Belgium has received EASA and FAA approval to perform line and heavy maintenance on the Dassault Falcon 6X, meaning the facility is now certified to work on [...]
Business Airport International•Web Team14 JulBA
Gogo Galileo HDX certified for Gulfstream G650 and G650ER
Gogo has received FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) approval for the installation of its Galileo HDX connectivity system on Gulfstream G650 and G650ER aircraft, with the certification issued through Gulfstream [...]
Business Airport International•Web Team14 Jul