Latvia closes eastern airspace following Russian drone incursions in Poland
Latvia will temporarily shut down the airspace along its eastern borders with Russia and Belarus, Latvian Defense Minister…
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FAA warns airlines of rising lithium battery fire risks in passenger cabins
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new safety alert to airlines, warning that lithium batteries carried…
Poland investigates two drone crashes near borders with Ukraine and Belarus
Polish authorities are investigating two separate crashes of unidentified drones in the Lublin region in early September 2025,…
Ex-Alaska Airlines pilot pleads guilty after attempt to cut engines mid-flight
A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to disable both engines of a Horizon Air Embraer E175 while…
WestJet Boeing 737 damaged after gear collapses in St Maarten: video
A WestJet Boeing 737-800 has sustained damage to its right wing and engine after suffering a heavy landing…
Trial sought over Argentina helicopter collision that killed French sports stars
French prosecutors have requested that the producer and the security officer of the reality television show Dropped be…
USAF KC-135 tanker comes within 50ft of colliding with glider in UK airspace
Further details have come to light of a near-miss incident that took place in the airspace over eastern…
Midair aircraft collision near Fort Morgan Airport kills 1, injures 3: video
One person was killed, and three others were injured after two small aircraft collided in midair close to…
Ursula von der Leyen’s plane hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming in Bulgaria
A flight carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen encountered GPS jamming during its approach to Plovdiv…
Thailand’s Nok Air faces international route ban after safety violations
Authorities in Thailand have suspended low-cost carrier Nok Air from operating any international flights until further notice, as…
MiG-23 crashed at Thunder Over Michigan after partial engine power loss
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its final report into the crash on August 13, 2023, of…
French air traffic controllers to strike, airlines brace for more disruptions
A union representing French air traffic controllers has confirmed that its members are to strike after the Directorate…
London-Heathrow flight to Beijing makes ‘emergency landing’ at Russian airport
An Air China flight from London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) has landed at a…
Delta Boeing 737 sees wing flap detach on approach to Austin Airport: videos
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800 has made a successful landing at Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) in Texas after…
FAA says Washington-Reagan flight pause due to ATC tower fire alarm
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that a pause in flights at Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)…
Frontier A320 engine damaged by air conditioning tube at Charlotte: pictures
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 sustained damage to its left-hand engine after a ground-based air conditioning tube was…
Court sentences ‘unruly’ Ryanair passenger to 225 hours of community service
An “unruly” passenger who smoked shortly after takeoff, consumed his own alcohol and verbally abused other travelers has…
Delta B757 clips wings with another jet at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta airport
A wing-clipping incident took place at Atlanta’s Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport (ATL) on August 10, 2025. A Delta Air…