The air transportation industry is imperative to modern society. This industry depends, in turn, on a network of air navigation service providers (ANSPs) to manage the flow of air traffic.

Tiger Airways chief executive Tony Davis has refused to say how long the budget offshoot of Singapore Airlines would compete in Australia without making a profit.

In terms of passenger miles, aviation is always said to be far safer than any other means of transport. But the US space agency is under fire for allegedly suppressing an aviation safety survey because it might alarm passengers, reduce their confidence in the airlines, and depress the price of airline shares.

Sweden has suspended commercial flights to and from Iraq after an apparent rocket attack against a passenger jet as it took off from the northern city of Sulaimaniyah, the Nordic country's aviation authority said Tuesday.

Development of environmentally friendly technologies for the Air Transport System