Afghan Teen Survives Perilous Flight From Kabul to Delhi Hidden in Landing Gear
A 13-year-old Afghan boy survived an extraordinary and highly dangerous journey from Kabul to Delhi by hiding inside the landing… Read More »
Lawmakers Propose FAA Shutdown Bill to Protect Air Traffic and Safety Operations
Two members of Congress have introduced new legislation to ensure the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) can keep operating during government… Read More »
Ryanair Flight Issues Distress Signal After Radio Failure
A Ryanair flight approaching London Stansted Airport reportedly sent an emergency distress signal after losing radio contact with air traffic… Read More »
Accidentally Cut Cables Cause Massive Flight Delays at Dallas Airports
Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled at Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field on Friday Sep…. Read More »
Laser Incidents Reported Near Boston Logan Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after three separate flight crews reported being targeted by lasers while flying near Boston’s… Read More »
American Airlines Ordered to Pay $9.6M After Passenger’s Stroke
A California federal jury has ordered American Airlines to pay $9.6 million for neglecting a passenger who suffered a stroke… Read More »
FAA Expands Lightning Protection Checks on Boeing 777 Fleet
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to broaden its inspections of Boeing 777 fuel feed tubes for latent lightning protection… Read More »
Families Sue Boeing and Honeywell Over Air India Crash
Families of four passengers killed in the June 12 Air India Flight 171 crash have filed a lawsuit against Boeing… Read More »
IATA Urges Raising Pilot Retirement Age to 67
The International Air Transport Association is calling for the retirement age of commercial pilots undertaking multi-pilot international operations to be… Read More »
How Scammers Exploit Password Variations and How to Stay Safe
Cybercriminals increasingly target people who reuse or slightly modify their passwords across multiple accounts. A common tactic, known as “credential… Read More »
FAA Seeks $3.14M Fine Against Boeing Over Safety Lapses
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a USD3.14 million fine against Boeing for multiple safety violations tied to… Read More »
Air Force One Has Near Miss With Spirit A321 Jet as Controllers Warn
Air traffic controllers repeatedly warned a Spirit Airlines flight to turn away from Air Force One on Tuesday Sep. 16… Read More »
FAA Orders Inspections of 119 Boeing 787s Over Faulty Oxygen Masks
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to issue a final rule requiring U.S. airlines to inspect more than 100… Read More »
FAA Probes Green Laser Incidents Targeting Planes Near Boston Logan
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating multiple reports of a “green laser” targeting aircraft near Boston Logan International Airport… Read More »
Air India Adopts Fatigue Risk System as Pilots Raise Safety Concerns
As the Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) deadline for feedback ends, Air India has agreed to implement the Fatigue… Read More »
Toxic Jet Engine Fumes Linked to Illnesses on Airbus Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has received thousands of reports since 2010 about toxic jet engine fumes leaking into airplane… Read More »
Political Unrest Makes Travelers Rethink US Trips
A new survey by Global Rescue reveals that political unrest is influencing travel decisions to the United States, with international… Read More »
FAA Completes Pakistan Aviation Safety Review
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has wrapped up a weeklong safety assessment of Pakistan’s aviation system in Karachi, raising hopes… Read More »
Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Ban In-Flight Power Bank Use
Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air have introduced a new safety measure banning the use of power banks during flights, citing… Read More »
Poland and Latvia Tighten Airspace Restrictions Near Borders
Poland and Latvia have introduced new airspace restrictions along their eastern borders in response to heightened security concerns. Poland has… Read More »
Japan Airlines Faces Backlash Over Pilot Alcohol Scandals
How seriously do pilots treat their job responsibilities? Aircraft accidents cause enormous harm and directly affect the lives of passengers… Read More »
United Airlines 737 Evacuated in Japan After Mid-Air Fire Alert
A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 flying from Tokyo to Cebu, Philippines, made an emergency landing in Japan on Friday, Sept…. Read More »