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Mexico’s Aviation Agency Sees Leadership Shift Amid Scandal
By MBN Staff - Mon, 10/06/2025 - 13:03
Mexico’s AFAC sees leadership change as Gen. Miguel Vallín is dismissed over corruption claims; Gen. Emilio Avendaño assumes the role
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Mexico Air Traffic Incidents Rise 31%, Air Safety Concerns Grow
By Óscar Goytia - Mon, 09/29/2025 - 16:44
Mexico saw 137 air traffic incidents Jan–Jul 2025, up 31% YoY, with accidents rising 19%, AFAC reports, citing operational and structural issues
Boeing Faces US$3 Million FAA Fine for Safety Issues on 737 MAX 9
By Óscar Goytia - Wed, 09/17/2025 - 08:49
FAA proposes US$3.1million in fines against Boeing over safety lapses tied to a 737 MAX 9 incident and deficiencies at Boeing and Spirit facilities
Mexico Urged to Improve Aviation Controls Amid New Regulations
By MBN Staff - Mon, 09/01/2025 - 17:07
Mexico’s aviation sector must boost internal controls to meet new domestic and US regulations and curb criminal risks, says expert
ALPA Opposes Raising Pilot Age to 67, Cites Safety Risks
By MBN Staff - Mon, 09/01/2025 - 14:25
ALPA rejects IATA’s proposal to raise the pilot retirement age from 65 to 67, citing safety risks to the global aviation standard
American Backs DOT Plan to End Delta-Aeroméxico Alliance
By Teresa De Alba - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 16:58
American Airlines backs the DOT’s move to end antitrust immunity for the Delta-Aeroméxico alliance on US-Mexico routes
FAA Eases Light Aircraft Rules to Boost Safety, Innovation
By MBN Staff - Thu, 07/24/2025 - 10:40
The FAA’s new MOSAIC rule updates light-sport aircraft certification, expanding sport pilot privileges and aiming to boost safety and innovation
Bedford Confirmed as FAA Chief, Flags Safety Concerns
By MBN Staff - Fri, 07/11/2025 - 15:39
The US Senate confirmed Bryan Bedford as FAA chief; he flagged issues like understaffing, controller fatigue, and outdated equipment
Mexico Air Safety Incidents Rise 53%, Exposing Systemic Flaws
By MBN Staff - Wed, 06/18/2025 - 14:09
Mexico saw a 53% rise in air safety incidents, with 75 cases by April 2025, highlighting systemic flaws despite government safety claims
FAA Tightens Helicopter Rules Near DCA After Fatal Collision
By Óscar Goytia - Fri, 06/13/2025 - 15:53
The FAA tightened helicopter rules near DCA, adding boundaries after a fatal collision killed all aboard a Black Hawk and AA Flight 5342