FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Rosaviatsiya restricts Izhavia’s operating certificate after inspection finds operational violations

Russia’s civil aviation regulator Rosaviatsiya has restricted the air operator certificate of Izhavia following an inspection that identified operational violations. The carrier has been warned that its certificate could be revoked unless required corrections are implemented.

2026-05-01T14:50:28.714625-07:00
FlightGlobalJon Hemmerdinger

FAA to order CF34 inspections for corrosion following Challenger crash

By FlightGlobal: The FAA's proposed rule applies to all CF34-3s — more than 1,100 of the engines on US aircraft.. The Federal Aviation Administration plans to require operators to inspect GE Aerospace CF34 turbofans for corrosion after investigators recently cited it as contributing to a 2024 event involving a dual-engine failure.

Also: AINonline
2026-04-30T17:58:23.782037-07:00
SkiftMeghna Maharishi

Spirit Airlines Is Preparing to Shut Down: Reports

By Skift: The possible shutdown comes as negotiations over a bailout from the Trump administration have hit an impasse.

Also: Axios
2026-05-01T09:47:20.998755-07:00