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 »
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 »
DGCA Takes Action Against Air India Over Safety Oversight and Emergency Equipment Lapse
India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has initiated enforcement action against Air India following a safety… Read More »
New Federal Law to Investigate Cancer Rates Among Military Pilots and Aircrews
A new federal law is set to launch a comprehensive study into cancer risks among military pilots and aircrew members…. 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 »
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 »
EASA Warns A320neo Pilots of Potential Smoke Risks from LEAP Engines
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued new precautionary guidance to Airbus A320neo operators regarding the risk of… Read More »
FAA to Receive $2.3B Budget Increase in 2026, Focus on ATC Hiring
The U.S. House Appropriations Committee has approved a $23.3 billion budget for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for fiscal year… Read More »
Jeju Air 737 Crash: Pilots Shut Down Wrong Engine After Bird Strike
A new report reveals that the pilots of the Jeju Air Boeing 737 that crashed in South Korea on December… Read More »
Trump Nominates Ex-Delta Pilot as U.S. ICAO Ambassador
Former Delta Air Lines pilot Jeffrey Anderson has been nominated by former President Donald Trump to serve as the U.S…. Read More »
All Nippon ANA Flight Misses Frankfurt Landing by 18 Seconds Due to Curfew
A recent All Nippon Airways (ANA) flight from Tokyo to Frankfurt was forced to abort landing just 18 seconds before… Read More »
India Orders Fuel Switch Checks on Boeing 737 and 787 Jets
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has instructed all local operators of Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft to inspect… Read More »
Air China and SF Airlines Jets in Near Miss Over Russia
An Air China Airbus A350-900 and an SF Airlines Boeing 767-300ER cargo jet narrowly avoided a mid-air collision over southern… Read More »
US Senators Push to Raise International Pilot Retirement Age
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, including Senate Majority Whip John Thune, is urging the Trump administration to support global… Read More »
Southend Airport Closes After Deadly King Air Crash
London Southend Airport (SEN) has been closed indefinitely following a fatal crash involving a twin-engine Beechcraft King Air B200, which… Read More »
South Korea to Mandate Fuel Switch Checks on Boeing 787 Jets, Air India Inspects Fleet
South Korea is preparing to instruct all domestic airlines operating Boeing aircraft to inspect fuel cutoff switches, following a deadly… Read More »
Air India Crash Probe Ongoing, CEO Warns Against Premature Conclusions
The investigation into the deadly Air India crash in Ahmedabad is far from over, and it is premature to draw… Read More »