Rappler's latest stories on air safety
Your next pilot could be drone software
By combining their enormous amounts of flight data and experience, drone-control software applications are poised to quickly become the world’s most experienced pilots

Cebu Pacific passes IATA safety audit
The airline says it invested in safety technology, including a system that monitors runway conditions and a system that ensures pilots are fully alert

PAL Express completes IATA safety audit
Philippine Airlines says the IATA Operational Safety Audit 'is recognized as the gold standard in airline safety assessments'

Fire diverts N. Korea Air Koryo flight – report
In a brief dispatch from Pyongyang Xinhua says the scheduled flight from the North Korean capital to Beijing was forced to divert and land in Shenyang in northeastern China because the plane caught fire

Streamlining air regulations key to ASEAN airlines future – experts
Civil aviation chief William Hotchkiss III says ASEAN countries should have the same regulatory structures so that a certificate of air worthiness in one country is accepted in another

#GlendaPH damages 2 planes at NAIA
Airport authorities say operations resumed at 11 am Wednesday after runways were inspected and cleared of debris

Passenger plane carrying 18 missing in Nepal – officials
The state run carrier was travelling from Pokhara to the town of Jumla west of the capital Kathmandu when air traffic controllers lost contact
Zest Air cries foul, claims planes safe
Zest Air maintains it has addressed the issues raised by CAAP in its suspension order
PH pursues air talks with France, Italy
Air agreements have been slated for discussion between the Aquino administration and European nations
EU allows PAL flights to Europe
The European Union now allows Philippine Airlines to fly to the 28 nation bloc partially lifting a ban imposed against the Philippines in 2010