Southend Airport crash victims include nurse on first day as flight medical crew
A woman who was on her first day as a flight nurse is reported to be one of four…
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South Korea to inspect Boeing fuel switches after tragic Air India AI171 crash
South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) is set to instruct all airlines operating Boeing jets…
Pilot unions criticize speculation of pilot error in Air India AI171 crash probe
Pilot associations in India have expressed concerns about the preliminary investigation into the tragic Air India flight AI171…
Qantas A380 damaged after airbridge smashes onto engine at Sydney airport
A Qantas Airbus A380-800 was damaged when an airbridge smashed onto one of its engines at Sydney Kingsford…
Fuel switches cut off before deadly Air India 787 crash, says report
A preliminary investigation into the crash of an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad,…
Pair given seats by torn-out door plug on Alaska flight 1282 arrived late: NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has published its final official report into the door plug blowout aboard…
Senate approves Bryan Bedford to lead FAA despite pilot training rule criticism
The US Senate has approved US President Donald Trump’s choice, Bryan Bedford, to lead the Federal Aviation Administration…
Lufthansa flies damaged empty A340 at low altitude across the Atlantic
On July 8, 2025, a Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 aircraft completed a Transatlantic flight between Boston-Logan (BOS) and Frankfurt…
Airlines cancel flights as Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts: video
A huge volcanic eruption in Indonesia has forced many airlines to cancel flights as they cautiously avoid the…
Investigation opened after section of Delta B737 wing flap falls on driveway
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has opened an investigation after a section of trailing edge wing flap was…
Authorities investigate why Air India B777 dropped 900ft just days after AI171
It has been revealed that India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has opened an investigation into why…
Vietnam Airlines suspends pilots after B787 slices through A321 tail: video
Vietnam Airlines has reportedly suspended four of its pilots who were involved in an incident in which the…
Breakthrough as Delhi begins data analysis of Air India 171 black boxes
In a major breakthrough, the Indian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has begun analyzing data extracted from the…
Multiple system failures led to Alaska 737-9 door plug blowout, NTSB concludes
An investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) into the door plug blowout aboard an Alaska Airlines…
Qantas passengers endure 15-hour flight to nowhere as aircraft returns to Perth
The recent turmoil affecting the airspace over the Middle East has had ramifications for airline passengers across the…
SriLankan Airbus A320 suffers multiple in-flight failures, declares emergency
A SriLankan Airlines Airbus A320 suffered multiple failures of key flight instruments during a recent flight from Colombo…
Air India crew scheduling violations lead to regulator-imposed sanctions
India’s civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has taken immediate action against the national…
DNA testing identifies victims of Air India B787-8 crash
More than 250 victims of the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad have now been formally identified through…