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The law expands coverage to supply-chain participants of the growing space-tourism industry.

A new jihadi magazine set up by militants in Afghanistan and Pakistan has appealed to Muslims around the world to come up with technology to hack into or manipulate drones, describing this as one of their most important priorities.

Global expansion strategies and goals may put corporate executives at risk due to varying levels of aviation standards in emerging economies.

At the annual conference, a variety of topics got the industry's attention.

With companies looking to expand their businesses into remote locations, aviation safety considerations have an important place on the agenda.

Could the U.S. become the world's courthouse in the new age of global commerce?

With the budget sequester meaning the possible closure of 200 control towers, the aviation industry prepares for the future of insurance coverage.

Although it is still not known which, if any, of at least four Boeing suppliers may be to blame, it is clear that the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are leaving no stone unturned.

Through November, the average airline booked its coverage for 10 percent less than it paid in 2011.

Clear policy language and weekly meetings among stakeholders led to good outcomes when a tornado struck the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport.

The "Good Friday tornado" put a cash-flow squeeze on Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, forcing it and its insurance carrier to improvise on the fly.

In the days and weeks after a tornado slams into St. Louis, a risk management team worked to affect a quick resolution and bring the airport back up to speed as soon as possible.

Chris Thorn flies up the ranks at Southwest Airlines and pilots a last-minute change of course in the airline's insurance program in the wake of the AirTran merger.

While the industry struggles with bankruptcies and high fuel prices, its insurance outlook looks smooth.

The Reno air race losses could shatter the event's insurance limits and possibly result in its cancellation.

With all 44 members of a Russian professional hockey team killed in a recent plane crash, risk management in sports has come to the forefront.

In case you missed it, this week's R&I One®, features: Sports travel risk highlighted by Russian hockey team plane crash; Drillers try to understand coverage for natural gas fracking; Reinsurers at Monte Carlo gathering talked about higher rates; BP's poor decisions blamed for oil spill; Rogue trader exposes risk management failures; and more.

Will a garbage-transfer station under construction in Queens add to the number of bird strikes at LaGuardia Airport, airport of origin for the "Miracle on the Hudson"?

Safety board eyes rivets in plane's skin as the reason for depressurization.