Dutch investigators recommend changes to Boeing 747 engines following failure
The Onderzoeksraad voor Veiligheid (Dutch Safety Board, OVV) has issued several recommendations in its final accident report into…
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SpiceJet Boeing 737 struck by baggage trolley propelled by Emirates’ A380 blast
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation in India has reportedly launched an investigation into an incident at Mumbai…
Iran sentences 10 for shooting down Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737
The Iranian Islamic Republic’s military court sentenced 10 people to prison for their roles in the shooting down…
Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 and Aeromexico Boeing 737 jets collide in Mexico
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 and Aeromexico Boeing 737 collided at Mexico City International Airport (MEX), causing…
Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400F stuck on runway in Nairobi, Kenya
A Singapore Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-400F has become stuck on the runway after a bird strike caused an…
Flight AF447 crash trial: Airbus and Air France acquitted
The airline Air France and the manufacturer Airbus were both acquitted of involuntary corporate manslaughter in the trial…
Qatar Airways Airbus A350 damaged during tailstrike incident in Pakistan
A Qatar Airways Airbus A350’s aft fuselage was damaged during a tailstrike incident at Islamabad International Airport (ISB),…
Video shows Cargolux Boeing 747 engine strike at Luxembourg Findel Airport
The aftermath of an incident where a Cargolux Boeing 747-400F struck the runway at Luxembourg Findel Airport (LUX)…
Ash from Russian volcanic eruption causes flight cancellations in US and Canada
An ash cloud caused by a volcanic eruption in Russia has forced a number of flights to be…
Engine stalled after overweight cargo jet took off too late: video
An Aerosucre Boeing 737-200 clipped the top of a tree while taking off causing damage to its engine…
An-26 carrying mosquito nets suffers runway excursion at Lisala Airport: video
An Antonov An-26 cargo aircraft overshot the runway at Lisala Airport (LIQ), in the north of the Democratic…
Will commercial aircraft soon be flown by a single pilot?
Airlines and manufacturers have been testing the likelihood of, and the technology for implementing, single pilot operations in…
Pilot finds large venomous cobra in cockpit mid-flight while passengers on board
A South African pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after he found a large venomous cobra…
EASA issues final AD addressing potential Airbus A321 fuselage integrity issues
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued a final rule Airworthiness Directive (AD) that addresses a potential…
FAA issues final rule AD to prevent potential 737 MAX fuel tank explosions
The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a final rule Airworthiness Directive (AD) for the Boeing…
British Airways Flight 5390: the pilot who survived being sucked out of a plane
On June 10, 1990, passengers boarding British Airways Flight 5390 from Birmingham to Málaga could never have imagined…
Plane carrying seven crashes into Indian Ocean after it overshot runway
A single-engine plane with a pilot and six passengers on board crashed into the Indian Ocean after it…
FAA issues special bulletin to prevent cargo hold fires
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB), advising aircraft operators against…