U.S. Senators Push Mandatory ADS-B to Prevent Midair Collisions
U.S. senators renewed calls for sweeping air safety reforms during a February 12 hearing in Washington, D.C., reviewing last year’s… Read More »
Aurigny ATR 72 Suffers Electrical Failure Near Guernsey
An Aurigny Air Services ATR 72-212A experienced a total electrical failure during descent into Guernsey on February 4, 2026, prompting… Read More »
El Paso Airport Grounding Linked to Military Laser Test
The temporary grounding of flights at El Paso International Airport was triggered by U.S. military testing of high-energy laser systems… Read More »
US Army Deploys LOCUST Laser Near El Paso Airport
The U.S. Army deployed AeroVironment’s LOCUST laser counter-drone system near El Paso International Airport on Wednesday, Feb. 11, triggering a… Read More »
El Paso Flights Resume After Anti-Drone Shutdown
Flights in and out of El Paso International Airport resumed Wednesday after a sudden airspace shutdown linked to a U.S…. Read More »
Judge Orders U.S. to Assist Return of Deported Migrants
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to assist dozens of deported migrants in returning to the United States,… Read More »
JetBlue Flight Held 2 Hours After Aruba Lockdown
Passengers aboard a JetBlue flight from Boston to Aruba were reportedly held on the aircraft for more than two hours… Read More »
FAA Halts Flights at El Paso Airport Over Security Concerns
The United States has temporarily halted all flights to and from El Paso International Airport in Texas, citing unspecified “special… Read More »
British Airways Crew Hospitalized After THC Sweets on London–LA Flight
Three cabin crew members from British Airways were hospitalized in Los Angeles after unknowingly consuming marijuana-infused sweets handed to them… Read More »
Frontier Sues American Over Miami Airport Collision Damaging A321
Frontier Airlines has filed a lawsuit against American Airlines seeking damages exceeding $100,000 after a ground collision at Miami International… Read More »
JetBlue A320 Lawsuit Alleges Software Glitch Caused Midair Nosedive
Three passengers have filed a lawsuit against JetBlue and aircraft manufacturer Airbus, alleging that a frightening mid-flight loss of altitude… Read More »
Hong Kong Airlines Jet Declares Mayday After Taipei Runway Closure
A Hong Kong Airlines aircraft issued a mayday call over fuel concerns after being forced into an extended holding pattern… Read More »
100-Ton Weight Error Caused LATAM 777 Tail Strike in Milan
Italian aviation authorities have concluded that a serious take-off weight miscalculation caused a tail strike involving a LATAM Airlines Boeing… Read More »
India and Russia Flag Rising Aircraft Safety Risks Amid Fleet Strain
Aviation regulators in both India and Russia are raising alarms over growing aircraft safety risks, as rapid traffic growth, workforce… Read More »
FAA Inspector Sues United Over Alleged Retaliation for Safety Report
A Federal Aviation Administration safety inspector has filed an extraordinary lawsuit against United Airlines, alleging the carrier imposed a lifetime… Read More »
FAA Requires 25-Hour Cockpit Audio, Sparking Pilot Surveillance Debate
Federal Aviation Administration has issued a final rule mandating that cockpit voice recorders (CVRs) on newly manufactured aircraft retain at… Read More »
United Express Go-Around at SFO Sparks Pilot and ATC Dispute
A routine go-around at San Francisco International Airport has drawn industry attention after a disagreement emerged between a United Express… Read More »
FAA Probes Laser Strike Near Charlotte Airport Involving US Airliner
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a reported laser strike involving a commercial aircraft near Charlotte Douglas International Airport, underscoring… Read More »
US Moves to Resume Commercial Flights to Venezuela After Ban Lifted
The United States Department of Transportation has moved to lift long-standing restrictions on commercial flights to and from Venezuela, clearing… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines Halts Tigray Flights Amid Renewed Conflict
Ethiopian Airlines has suspended all flights between Addis Ababa and Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, citing rising security concerns following reports… Read More »
FAA Urges Expanded Spatial Disorientation Training for All Pilots
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued new guidance recommending that all pilots receive comprehensive training focused on spatial disorientation, citing… Read More »
UPS Pilots Back Fatigued Pilot Protection Act to Close Safety Gap
The union representing pilots at UPS has voiced strong support for new federal legislation aimed at closing what it describes… Read More »
Fiji Moves to Overhaul Aviation Safety Laws by 2026
Fiji has taken a major step toward strengthening its aviation safety regime with the introduction of the draft Civil Aviation… Read More »
NTSB Warns Burbank Airport Could Face Risk of Mid-Air Collision
The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board has warned that Hollywood Burbank Airport could be the site of the… Read More »
British Airways Flight Loses Wheel During Takeoff From Las Vegas
A British Airways aircraft lost a wheel shortly after takeoff from Las Vegas, yet continued its long-haul journey to London… Read More »
Airlines Reroute and Suspend Flights Amid Rising Iran–US Tensions
Several major international airlines are avoiding parts of the Middle East or adjusting flight schedules as geopolitical tensions between Iran… Read More »