Entire Elixir fleet remains grounded as investigators probe flap separation
The entire fleet of about 60 Elixir aircraft remains grounded as investigators work to determine why a wing…
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FAA orders A380 engine repairs after uncontained failure
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered the replacement of turbine components in certain engines used on…
Three killed, 36 injured in attacks on Riyadh and Abha airports
Attacks on two international airports in Saudi Arabia killed three people and injured 36, the country’s General Authority…
Safari plane makes emergency landing after reported zebra strike in Tanzania
An Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia with 30 people aboard made an emergency landing at Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)…
NTSB report focuses on final 29 seconds before fatal NBC helicopter crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has published a preliminary report as part of its investigation into the…
British Airways 777 returns to Heathrow after emergency descent over Irish Sea
A British Airways Boeing 777 bound for Chicago returned to London Heathrow Airport on October 5, 2026, after…
Cessna Citation crashes in mountainous area of western Mexico
A Cessna Citation I/SP crashed in mountainous terrain in western Mexico on October 4, 2026, with local media…
US Coast Guard locates debris field in search for Gulfstream and missing six
The US Coast Guard has located a debris field during its extensive search for a missing Gulfstream G100…
NTSB states 21 Air crew not given required wind info before fatal crash
The National Aviation Safety Board (NTSB) has published a preliminary report on its ongoing investigation into the recent…
Two killed, one missing after medical helicopter crashes off Catalina Island
Two people were killed and another remained missing on October 1, 2026, after a REACH Air Medical Services…
United Express jet returns to Houston after windshield shatters into cockpit
A United Express Embraer E175 returned to Houston on September 27, 2026, after the first officer’s windshield shattered…
Two Elixir Aircraft pilots killed in crash at Rochefort air base
Two pilots employed by Elixir Aircraft were killed on October 1, 2026, when one of the French manufacturer’s…
Flydubai suspends Israel flights after FZ1073 cockpit incident
A flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 operating from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia on September…
Brakes activated during Vietnam Airlines 787 takeoff overrun, report finds
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 recorded repeated brake inputs during its takeoff roll, in which it overran a…
Skydivers spot plane crash from the air, parachute in to help survivors
Recreational skydivers aboard a jump plane spotted a light aircraft crash near East Troy, Wisconsin, and parachuted in…
US Senate passes bills to improve access to mental health care for pilots
The US Senate has passed two bipartisan bills aimed at making it easier for pilots and air traffic…
Paris court convicts Swiftair over 2014 Air Algérie AH5017 crash in Mali
The Paris Criminal Court convicted Spanish operator Swiftair of involuntary manslaughter on September 28, 2026, over the crash…
Military L-410 crashes in DR Congo, killing all 13 aboard
A Let L-410 operated by Tracep Congo Aviation on a military flight crashed in Kenge, in the Democratic…