Bloomberg The timing couldn’t be much worse for Asia’s biggest airshow as the novel coronavirus roils the aviation industry. The outbreak has prompted scores of companies and VIPs to pull out of the Singapore Airshow, including F-35 fighter-jet maker Lockheed Martin Corp and Commercial Aircraft Corp of China (Comac). Industry leaders Boeing Co and Airbus SE, which usually count on …

Bloomberg The US Transportation Department’s Inspector General is opening a new review of how regulators decided on pilot-training requirements for Boeing Co’s grounded 737 Max. The Inspector General is beginning an audit of domestic and international pilot training standards, it said in a press release. The evaluation was requested by Democratic and Republican lawmakers. The audit will focus on the …

Bloomberg Philippine Airlines Inc and Cebu Air Inc have suspended their Taiwan flights after the Southeast Asian nation expanded its travel ban on the novel coronavirus. The order temporary barring the entry and departure of foreign nationals from China, Hong Kong and Macau will also cover Taiwan, the Bureau of Immigration said. Both carriers suspended the Taiwan flights starting from …