About Squawk Seven
squawkseven is a specialist website for those who work in or follow the aviation industry. It covers the essential system that keeps aviation running, from air traffic control and safety oversight to regulation, economics, and security. The site provides news and reference material on specific areas including safety investigations, regulators, cargo operations, maintenance and repair, advanced air mobility such as drones, workforce issues, and environmental factors. The content is concrete, dealing with organisations, procedures, and events that shape global aviation.
All news stories on squawkseven are produced by rewriting information from named, public sources. These primary sources, such as official reports, regulatory filings, and press statements, are linked within each article. Where possible, facts are checked against multiple sources to ensure accuracy. Every published story carries a clear publication date, and nothing is invented, speculated upon, or presented as exclusive opinion. The process aims for clarity and reliability.
The site builds permanent reference pages on core industry topics. These include entries for specific investigations, regulators, rulemaking processes, systems, unions, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), and major programmes. Each reference page is built around a standard facts table summarising key details, followed by explanatory sections. A real, credited photograph of the subject, such as an aircraft, facility, or logo, accompanies the text. These pages are living documents and are updated as new information or developments in coverage occur.
This website is editorially independent and is not affiliated with any airline, regulator, manufacturer, or union that it reports on. It does not host or link to any betting, gambling, or market speculation content. Any errors that are identified in our content are corrected promptly and transparently. All corrections are listed publicly and can be viewed at the dedicated corrections page on the site.
For queries, suggestions, or to report an error, please use the contact page. squawkseven aims to be a plain, useful, and dependable resource for understanding the complex workings of the aviation industry.