AINonlineKerry Lynch

FAA grounds about 650 aircraft after SACI trust fails U.S. citizenship test; data‑shielding creates oversight gaps

The FAA grounded roughly 650 U.S.-registered aircraft after finding the SACI trust did not meet U.S. citizenship requirements for registration. Efforts to shield owner personal data in the FAA registry have produced transparency gaps that now complicate safety oversight and enforcement.

Also: NBAA
2026-03-02T05:22:28.002323-08:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

London City proposes 4.49° glideslope to enable A320neo operations

By FlightGlobal: London City airport is seeking to implement a shallower glideslope of 4.49° - compared with the current 5.5° - at both runway ends to accommodate aircraft including the Airbus A320neo.

2026-03-02T06:14:29.411317-08:00