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COVID-19, COVID-19, News

FAA Proposes Penalties in Passengers’ Fights Over Face Coverings

In separate incidents, two passengers were accused of assaulting flight attendants.

by Linda Werfelman

Unmanned Aircraft Systems, News

FAA Publishes Airworthiness Criteria for 10 Drone Models

The agency’s move is intended to expand the role of drones in package delivery.

by FSF Editorial Staff

Unmanned Aircraft Systems, 2020 FSF Press Releases

FSF, International Relief Organizations Partner to Accelerate Drone Use in Humanitarian Missions

BRUSSELS — Flight Safety Foundation announced a collaborative initiative to work with several leading international humanitarian relief organizations to facilitate and promote the safe use of unmanned aircraft systems to…

by FSF Communications Staff

Unmanned Aircraft Systems, 2020 FSF Press Releases

Foundation Launches International Safety Committee on Autonomous and Remotely Piloted Aviation Systems

New advisory committee will be an industry-government collaborative effort.

by FSF Communications Staff

News, COVID-19, Aviation Medicine

ICAO Urges Protection for Aviation Personnel During Pandemic

Aviation personnel should be granted “key worker” status by national governments worldwide to ensure that they will be exempt from COVID-19−related travel restrictions and that they will have access to…

by AeroSafety World Editorial Staff

News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Organizations Urge Cooperation in Adding Drones to European Airspace

Seventeen European aviation organizations are asking the European Commission to implement “an all-inclusive, cooperative approach” to the integration of drones into European airspace. In an open letter to European Transport…

by AeroSafety World Editorial Staff

News, COVID-19

International Groups Seek Aid for African Travel Sector

The COVID-19 pandemic is threatening to destroy Africa’s travel and tourism sector, according to five international air transport and tourism organizations, which called on international lending institutions and others Wednesday…

by AeroSafety World Editorial Staff

News, COVID-19, Fatigue, Summits BASS

Dickson: Push for Aviation Safety Even While Battling Pandemic

The aviation community “can’t let our guard down on safety,” despite the attention being devoted to fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Steve Dickson, administrator of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),…

by AeroSafety World Editorial Staff

News, COVID-19, Safety Regulation

IATA: Governments Should Recognize Temporary Licensing Measures

Civil aviation authorities around the world should act quickly to aid international operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and in its aftermath, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) says. IATA said…

by AeroSafety World Editorial Staff

COVID-19, COVID-19

‘Not Business as Usual’

Although COVID-19 is devastating for the airline industry, plans for recovery are beginning to take shape.

by Linda Werfelman

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