Aeroméxico Pilots Extend Strike Deadline: The Week in Aerospace

In this week's aerospace news, Mexico’s first aerospace congress attracted over 1,000 attendees to discuss the industry's challenges and opportunities. Meanwhile, ASPA, representing Aeromexico pilots, has postponed their strike until Oct. 8, citing frustrations over salaries and labor conditions. In Queretaro, the airport is aiming to become Latin America’s first spaceport for efficient horizontal launches.

Across borders, the US NTSB raised concerns about safety risks for Boeing 737s operated by over 40 foreign airlines, and a new partnership was formed to enhance carbon emissions calculations in aviation.

Ready for takeoff? This is the week in aerospace!

Mexico's First Aerospace Congress Explores Industry Challenges

Mexico's first aerospace congress, "Space People," gathered over 1,000 experts, students, and the public at Frontón México to discuss aerospace challenges and opportunities.

NTSB Warns of Boeing 737 Safety Risks Across 40 Foreign Airlines

The US National Transportation Safety Board has raised concerns regarding the safety of Boeing 737 aircraft operated by over 40 foreign airlines.

Aeroméxico Pilots Extend Strike Deadline as Talks Continue

ASPA has postponed its planned strike against Aeroméxico until Oct. 8, citing dissatisfaction with salary and labor conditions.

Mexican Pilots College, AIRE Partner to Boost Pilot Training

The Mexican Pilots Colleges and AIRE Escuela de Vuelo have signed a collaboration agreement to enhance pilot training.

Queretaro Airport Seeks Spaceport Certification

Queretaro International Airport plans to be Latin America's first spaceport, targeting efficient horizontal launches to attract investment.

IATA, British Airways, Microsoft Team Up on Carbon Calculations

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has partnered with British Airways and Microsoft to enhance carbon emissions calculations. 

Boeing Faces US$50 Million Daily Loss Amid Ongoing Strike

Boeing faces operational challenges from a machinists' strike, costing the company an estimated US$50 million daily in lost revenue.