MMA Fighter Permanently Banned from Southwest Airlines
Mixed martial arts fighter and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu expert Aaron “Tex” Johnson has been permanently banned from Southwest Airlines following… Read More »
Man Who Tried to Stab Flight Attendant and Open Plane Door Released After Time Served
A Massachusetts man who attempted to open a plane’s emergency exit mid-flight and stabbed a flight attendant has been released… Read More »
FAA Fails to Fix Ongoing SkyWest Maintenance Issues, Audit Finds
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has failed to fully resolve long-standing maintenance issues at SkyWest Airlines that FAA inspectors warned… Read More »
Flight Attendants Sue Boeing Over 737-9 Max Panel Blowout Incident
Four Alaska Airlines flight attendants have filed separate lawsuits against Boeing over the mid-air panel blowout incident involving a 737-9… Read More »
Brisbane Airport Earns First-Ever IATA SeMS Security Certification
Brisbane Airport (BNE) has become the first airport in the world to earn the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Security… Read More »
Flight Attendant Sues Delta, Blames ‘Inexperienced Pilot’ for Toronto Crash
A flight attendant who was hailed for her bravery during a fiery Delta plane crash earlier this year is now… Read More »
NTSB Probes Altitude Error in Deadly DCA Midair Collision
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has opened three days of hearings into the January 29 midair collision over Washington,… Read More »
Delta Flight Diverts After Turbulence Sends 25 to Hospital
More than two dozen people were hospitalized after a Delta Air Lines flight encountered severe turbulence, prompting an emergency landing…. Read More »
Man Charged After Allegedly Assaulting Flight Attendant in Bathroom Dispute
A 59-year-old man has been charged in Australia after allegedly assaulting a flight attendant during a bathroom dispute on a… Read More »
Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door at 35,000 Feet—Here’s the Outcome
It’s one of the most alarming in-flight scenarios imaginable: a passenger attempting to open an aircraft door while the plane… Read More »
United Airlines 787 Declares Mayday After Engine Failure, Lands Safely
A dramatic in-flight emergency unfolded on July 25 when a United Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route to Munich from… Read More »
DGCA Flags Major Pilot Training Gaps at Air India
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) uncovered serious safety and training lapses at Air India during a July 2025… Read More »
FAA Flags Unapproved Titanium in Boeing 787 Ram Air Turbines
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is taking regulatory action after discovering that some Boeing 787 Dreamliner ram air turbine (RAT)… Read More »
Cyberattack Cripples Aeroflot, Dozens of Flights Canceled
Aeroflot, Russia’s national flag carrier, was forced to cancel dozens of flights on July 28, 2025, following what officials have… Read More »
TSA Says Excessive Sweating Can Trigger Extra Security Checks at U.S. Airports
Airport security can be stressful, especially during summer travel. But according to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), excessive sweating may… Read More »
FAA to Review Boeing 737 MAX Supply Chain Before Production Increase
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will thoroughly review Boeing’s supply chain and production practices before considering any request to lift… Read More »
Corpse of Turkish Airlines Passenger Who Died Mid-Flight Goes Missing
A Turkish Airlines flight headed to San Francisco made an unexpected stop in Chicago after a passenger suffered a medical… Read More »
Air India 787 Crash Under Criminal Investigation, Expert Says
India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is now treating the June 12 crash of an Air India Boeing 787-8 as… Read More »
Russian An-24 Plane Crashes in Far East, 48 Feared Dead
A Russian Antonov An-24 passenger aircraft carrying 48 people crashed in Russia’s Far East on Thursday July 24, killing all… Read More »
112 Air India Pilots Call in Sick After Deadly Dreamliner Crash
Just four days after the fatal crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad, 112 Air India pilots… Read More »
FAA Delays Secondary Cockpit Barrier Rule by One Year
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted a one-year delay in the implementation of a new safety regulation requiring… Read More »
Air India Clears Boeing 737, 787 Fleet After Fuel Switch Probe
Air India has completed mandatory safety inspections on the fuel control switch locking mechanisms across its Boeing 737 and 787… Read More »