Arizona police helicopter crashes during active shooter response, killing two
Two crew members died when an Arizona Department of Public Safety police helicopter crashed on the evening of February 4, 2026,…
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India clears fuel switch design after Air India 787 grounding
India’s civil aviation regulator has ruled out a systemic defect in the fuel control switches on Boeing 787…
NTSB: Pilots in Greg Biffle Citation crash lacked proper qualifications
The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report into the December 18, 2026, crash of a Cessna…
Air India grounds Dreamliner after fuel control switch concern on London flight
Air India has grounded a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner after a pilot reported a possible defect in a fuel control switch…
FAA to require 25-hour cockpit voice recorders on new aircraft
The US Federal Aviation Administration has finalized a rule that will expand cockpit voice recorder (CVR) retention from…
FAA reopens Venezuelan airspace on Trump’s order, American plans first trip
On the orders of US President Donald Trump, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has fully reopened airspace above…
SATENA: Colombian politician among 15 people killed in fatal Beechcraft crash
A Colombian politician was among 13 passengers and two crew members that were killed in a fatal SATENA…
Indian deputy chief minister among five killed in Learjet crash
A chartered Bombardier Learjet 45 carrying a senior Indian political figure crashed while attempting to land at the uncontrolled Baramati…
NASA WB-57 makes gear-up landing in Texas after mechanical issue
A NASA high-altitude research aircraft made a gear-up landing at Ellington Field in Houston on the morning of January 27,…
British Airways A350-1000 loses wheel during takeoff from Las Vegas
A British Airways aircraft lost one of its rear wheels during takeoff from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Despite the incident, which…
NTSB finds multiple failures led to deadly DCA CRJ700-Army Black Hawk midair
The National Transportation Safety Board on January 27, 2026, held a hearing in Washington, D.C., to adopt formal probable cause findings into…
US safety group raises concerns over crashed Air India 787’s maintenance history
A US-based aviation safety advocacy group says the Boeing 787 Dreamliner involved in last year’s fatal Air India…
Bombardier Challenger 650 with eight on board crashes amid US winter storms
A Bombardier Challenger 650 with eight people on board crashed while departing from Bangor International Airport (BGR), Maine,…
Korean Air and four other airlines toughen power bank rules on flights
Along with subsidiary airlines also owned by Hanjin Group, Korean Air is toughening up rules on passengers using…
Trump switches aircraft after Air Force One electrical issue forces turnaround
A United States Air Force VC-25A aircraft carrying President Donald Trump returned to Joint Base Andrews late on…
Space launches are disrupting US airspace. What can pilots do about it?
Commercial space launches are no longer a niche activity confined to remote coastlines. As rockets lift off more frequently from US spaceports,…
ATR 42-500 wreckage found by Indonesian search team, all feared dead
A search and rescue team in Indonesia have found the wreckage of an ATR 42-500 that lost contact…
EASA pilots perform COMAC C919 certification test flights in Shanghai
Pilots working for the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have been conducting test flights of the C919 commercial…