JetBlue passengers evacuated after man’s portable charger explodes in backpack
The explosion of a man’s backpack caused passengers to be evacuated from a JetBlue flight from New York’s…
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‘Missing’ Titan Airways A321 windows caused by high power film lights: AAIB
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has issued a special bulletin after the windows of a Titan Airways…
Air ambulance crash in Mexico kills all four crew members onboard incl. doctor
A pilot, a co-pilot, a paramedic and a doctor were all killed after a Jet Rescue air ambulance…
Armed Delta pilot ‘threatened to shoot’ captain mid-flight if he diverted plane
A former Delta pilot has been indicted by a grand jury in the United States (US) District Court…
12 killed in Cessna Caravan plane crash in Brazilian Amazon
12 people aboard a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan aircraft died on October 29, 2023 after the plane crashed…
Angry mob storms Dagestan Airport in search of Jewish passengers from Israel
Russia’s Uytash Airport (MCX) in Makhachkala Dagestan was stormed by a huge mob reportedly looking for Israeli citizens…
FAA releases series of unruly passenger memes including Halloween fancy dress
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a series of comical memes to highlight the consequences if passengers…
Two killed after Socata TB Trinidad crashes into mountainous area in Australia
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has launched an investigation after a Socata TB Trinidad crashed into mountainous…
Qantas cabin crew hospitalized after ‘unusual’ smell on flight deck to Melbourne
A Qantas cabin crew was hospitalized in Melbourne after feeling unwell due to an ‘unusual’ smell reported as…
Man sues American Airlines after FA spills hot coffee on him, ruining his tattoo
American Airlines is facing a lawsuit from a passenger who claims a cabin crew member spilled hot coffee…
Michael Whitaker confirmed as new FAA head following unanimous US Senate vote
Michael Whitaker was confirmed as the new head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after United States (US)…
Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson said ‘I’m not okay’ before grabbing handles
Details have emerged in a court affidavit about the chaotic events that led to Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph…
BA flight diverted to Alaska after overheated phone scorches business class seat
A British Airways flight bound for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) was forced to divert to Ted Stevens Anchorage…
JetBlue A321, Turkish Falcon 2000LX go nose-up in separate incidents on same day
Two aircraft tipped onto their tails in separate incidents thousands of miles apart on October 22, 2023. In one…
FAA head nominee Michael Whitaker secures Senate committee backing
President Joe Biden’s preferred choice to become the head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has received the…
Ryanair flight forced to make emergency U-turn after aircraft door is left open
A Ryanair flight bound for Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) from Belfast International Airport (BFS) had to perform an…
Lufthansa offers $500 to teen scalded by hot coffee during meal service: report
A teenager who flew Lufthansa to Budapest Ferenc Liszt airport (BUD) was reportedly offered $500 by the airline…
Emirates A380 aircraft aborts landing at Christchurch Airport due to high winds
The planespotting community at Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in New Zealand witnessed something not seen every day when…