FAA Reauthorization Bill Progresses in Congress
Committees in the United States Congress have finalized their drafts for the latest version of the FAA Reauthorization Bill. The bills will be put up for full votes in each chamber before being sent to President Joe Biden. The bill…
China’s Xiamen Airlines Will Return to JFK
Xiamen Airlines is set to return to New York in late May with the resumption of flights to Fuzhou. The route was discontinued due to the pandemic and has since remained suspended due to the flight cap between China and…
U.S. Airlines Push Back on China Flight Increases
Major U.S. airlines and various union groups are uniting together and asking authorities to stop approving any more flights between the United States and China because of "anti-competitive" policies imposed on U.S. carriers, according to the Associated Press. The group…
U.S. Aviation Initiatives Celebrated at APEC Meeting in San Francisco
The civil aviation industry's goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 took another step forward this week at the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) meeting in San Francisco. Boeing, the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
U.S.-China Flights to Increase to 70 Round Trips Weekly
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) recently approved increasing the weekly frequency of U.S.-China flights by Chinese carriers to 35 on October 26. The latest update means the total flights between the U.S. and China will grow to 70…