A Synopsis: The Floodgates Open on U.S.-Mexico Air Service

After the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) changed the nation’s air safety rating to a Category 1 in mid-September, Mexican airlines have been swift to add new markets. Prior to the rating upgrade, Mexican air carriers were restricted from adding new…

Private to Professional: Boosting General Aviation Safety Using Higher Standards

Aviation is popular and possible in the United States in a way unlike many other countries. Of the 40,000 airports in the world, over 5,000 (12 percent) are in the United States, and at least ⅓ of total pilots in…

Federal Aviation Administration Restores Malaysia’s Category 1 Air Safety Rating

After three years the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has restored Malaysia's Category 1 Air Safety rating. This comes after in 2019 the FAA had dropped Malaysia's rating to a Category 2 . The decision allows any Malaysian airline to restart…