Colgan Flight News Today

Marty Kauchak reports on President Biden signing the FAA reauthorization bill, impacting air travelers, safety standards, and Congressional committee dynamics.

The U.S. Senate has approved an amendment upholding the 1,500-hour flight training rule for co-pilots that was initially approved in the wake of the 2009 crash of Colgan Flight 3407

Europe is moving forward with regulations that only require one pilot in the cockpit for long-haul flights. The rest of the world could follow suit.

Europe is moving forward with regulations that only require one pilot in the cockpit for long-haul flights. The rest of the world could follow suit.

A barren Canalside, new stadium for the Sabres, and the Chilean Blob.

A Monday news conference comes after regional airline SkyWest recently filed an appeal to allow their pilots to fly under lower standards.

National Air Disaster Alliance/Foundation (NADA/F) president Matt Ziemkiewicz; former inspector general of the US Department of Transportation, Mary Schiavo; and other aviation safety experts and advo National Air Disaster Alliance/Foundation (NADA/F) president Matt Ziemkiewicz; former inspector general of the US Department of Transportation, Mary Schiavo; and other aviation safety experts and advocates are calling on the NTSB to ensure a full investigation into the latest commercial turboprop ...

The FAA has adopted a rule establishing an electronic Pilot Records Database and requiring air carriers and some other operators to report pilots’ employment history, training and qualifications to that database.

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 - May 26, 2021, 11:51 AM The FAAs new rule calls for operators, including corporate flight departments, to load in current pilot records within a year. (Photo: Chad Trautvetter/AIN) The FAA released its final electronic Pilot Records Database (PRD) rule today, scaling back some of the reporting requirements but—despite an outpouring of opposition—maintaining corporate flight departments in the applicability. Released a little more than a year after first proposed, the final rule requires...