Samoa Airways Cancels Flights After Drug, Alcohol Test Failures
Samoa Airways canceled all scheduled flights on February 12 after mandatory drug and alcohol tests revealed 10% of employees tested… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Faces Lawsuit After A350 Lavatory Door Incident Causes Serious Injury
Yanping Wei, a passenger from Shanghai, China, has initiated a federal lawsuit against Delta Air Lines following severe facial injuries… Read More »
Managing Flight Anxiety Amid Recent Crashes
In just a few weeks, three fatal plane crashes—in Alaska, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.—have sparked concerns among travelers nationwide. The… Read More »
GOL Airlines Boeing 737-8 Collides with Service Vehicle at GIG
On the night of February 11, 2025, a GOL Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 collided with a service vehicle during… Read More »
IATAs Peter Cerdá: Fatal Collision Highlights Ongoing Safety and ATC Challenges
The tragic midair collision between an American Airlines flight and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington… Read More »
Paris-Orly Flight: Passenger Jumps After Assaulting Crew
In a shocking incident at Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) on February 7, 2025, chaos erupted aboard an Iberia Airbus A320-251N. Around… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Crew Subdues Passenger After Assault Incident
Flight attendants on Alaska Airlines Flight 2221 had to physically restrain a passenger who assaulted a female passenger and disrupted… Read More »
British Airways & Virgin Call for Heathrow Overhaul
Executives from British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have jointly urged the UK Government and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to… Read More »
South Korean Airlines Delays Hit 25% Amid Safety Concerns
Official government data released on February 10, 2025, reveals that over one in four flights operated by South Korean airlines… Read More »
Alaska Cessna Caravan Missing with 10 Aboard
A troubling incident in Alaska has left authorities searching for a missing Cessna Caravan carrying 10 people. On February 6,… Read More »
U.S. DoT Secretary Discusses Airspace Reform After Fatal Helicopter Collision
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy revealed he had spoken with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk about potential reforms to the U.S…. Read More »
FAA NOTAM System Restored After Brief Outage
The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) NOTAM computer system is back online and operational following a temporary outage that disrupted flight… Read More »
American Eagle and U.S. Army Black Hawk Potomac River Mid-Air Collision Update
American Eagle Flight 5342, a Bombardier CRJ700 series airliner operating a scheduled domestic passenger flight, collided midair with a United… Read More »
Midair Collision Near DCA: American Eagle CRJ-701 and US Army Black Hawk Crash into Potomac
American Eagle operated by PSA Airlines flight JIA5342, a Bombardier CRJ-701ER (N709PS), and a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk… Read More »
Hughes Fire Forces Massive Evacuations in LA County
Multiple firefighting aircraft have been deployed north of Los Angeles in LA County to combat the rapidly spreading Hughes fire,… Read More »
Pakistan International PIA Faces Probe Over Runway Landing Error
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is under intense scrutiny after one of its flights landed on a closed runway in Lahore,… Read More »
Air Travel Safety: The World’s Best Airlines Reviewed
Air New Zealand has been named the safest full-service airline in the world for 2025 by AirlineRatings.com, retaining its top… Read More »
Gastrointestinal Illness Outbreak Sickens Over 40 on Silversea Cruise
A gastrointestinal illness outbreak aboard Silversea Cruises’ Silver Ray has left over 40 people sick, including 38 guests and five… Read More »
Air Travel Safety: 2024 Review
Amid recent headlines about airline accidents abroad and some troubling domestic incidents, it’s important to remember that commercial air travel… Read More »
Kansas Woman Dies on Air France Flight Despite Medical Efforts
A Kansas woman, Barbara Dipoli, 53, tragically died of a heart attack onboard Air France flight AF334 traveling from Paris-Charles… Read More »
SpaceX Rocket Debris Disrupts Flights Over Southern Indian Ocean
Re-entry debris from SpaceX rocket launches has disrupted commercial flights over the Southern Indian Ocean, forcing airlines like Qantas and… Read More »
Qantas Delays Flights Over SpaceX Rocket Re-Entry Risk
Australian airline Qantas has delayed multiple flights on its Sydney-Johannesburg route due to the re-entry of SpaceX rockets over the… Read More »