FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Russia drafts new federal flight-safety regulations after large-scale aircraft registry transfers

Russian authorities are drafting new federal aviation regulations focused on strengthening flight-safety monitoring and reinforcing airworthiness management. The move follows a large-scale transfer of aircraft to Russia’s national aviation registry, signaling tighter oversight of aircraft compliance and safety reporting.

2026-04-28T05:49:35.978321-07:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

British Airways Bans Passengers From Taking Photos or Videos of Cabin Crew Without Their Express Consent

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: British Airways has just updated its general conditions of carriage, and it contains an important amendment that passengers need to be aware of: Taking photos, videos, or live-streaming another customer or a member of the crew without their consent could result in your ticket being canceled and being banned from.

2026-04-28T05:57:54.864333-07:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Ascend Airways to give up UK AOC and return 737 Max fleet

By FlightGlobal: Carrier cites volatile fuel-price environment and wet-lease challenges. UK wet-lease carrier Ascend Airways is to return its fleet of Boeing 737 Max 8s to lessors, and surrender its air operator's certificate, citing the impact of fuel prices on its activity.

2026-04-28T01:20:22.440676-07:00