The phrase "airline authority" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the regulatory body or organization that oversees and governs airline operations and safety standards.
Example: "The airline authority has implemented new safety regulations to ensure passenger safety during flights."
Alternatives: "aviation authority" or "air transport authority".
Airline authorities and transport unions are calling on the Government to introduce legislation similar to that in Australia, where the sale and use of lasers is tightly controlled.
Britain's most senior psychiatrist has warned airline authorities to avoid a kneejerk reaction to the crash of the Germanwings flight, insisting that depression should not lead to a lifetime ban for commercial airline pilots.
This crash, and questions surrounding the cause of other high-profile crashes like the deliberate crash of Mozambican Airlines flight TM470 in November 2013, may provoke airline authorities to review their process for mental health screening.
Airline authorities are also acutely aware of the impact on performance of disrupting pilots' circadian rhythms, which is why the maximum duty length for pilots working five or more nights is only eight hours, as opposed to the normal 14 hours.
I immediately notified the airline, the authorities in Oakland and everyone in my company.
First, the airlines and authorities are aware of the danger and are actively taking steps to address the threat, including designing fall-back systems to revert to basic manual control in the event of an anomaly discovered in the system.
Malaysia Airlines said authorities were searching the Malaysian peninsula, while the Vietnamese military said its units were hunting for any sign that the aircraft might have crashed into remote mountains or uninhabited jungle areas in its territory.
The system is not expected to fare well unless airlines, airport authorities and federal transportation officials work together to buffer passengers from the immediate problems and to build the runways and traffic control systems that could provide a long-term solution.
The increased radiation exposure at aircraft altitudes during such an event is of major concern to international aviation organizations, airlines, governmental authorities and aircraft crew as well as flight passengers.
Airlines and authorities sometimes provide employees with fatigue-related information at the start of their job, but most often continued education is not assured.
