EASA Orders Airbus A320neo Fuselage Panel Inspections After Defect Confirmed
EASA has issued its first formal regulatory action on a manufacturing defect affecting Airbus A320neo forward fuselage panels, confirming that… Read More »
Cosmic Radiation Poses Rising Threat to Modern Aircraft Electronics
A recent aviation incident has put a spotlight on a growing but often overlooked risk: cosmic radiation interfering with aircraft… Read More »
Congress Must Prevent FAA Shutdowns From Threatening Air Safety
Before every takeoff and landing, pilots and air traffic controllers exchange a few words. Most of these communications are procedural… Read More »
JetBlue A320 Reports Near Miss With Military Aircraft Near Curaçao
A JetBlue Airbus A320-200 (registration N809JB) operating flight B6-1112 from Curaçao to New York–JFK experienced a near-miss incident on December… Read More »
FAA Begins Review of Boeing’s Redesigned 737-10 Alerting System
The FAA has begun reviewing Boeing’s redesigned crew-alerting and angle-of-attack systems for the 737-10, formally launching an evaluation process required… Read More »
NTSB: Proposed Defense Bill Could Undermine ADS-B Safety Rules
In an unusually sharp rebuke, the nation’s top safety investigator raised alarm over a provision in the defense policy bill… Read More »
South Korea Boosts Aviation Safety With AI Accident Prevention Plan
South Korea is elevating aviation safety as its top national priority, unveiling a comprehensive five-year roadmap that includes AI-powered accident… Read More »
AI Advances Boost Aircraft Weight and Balance Safety
Artificial intelligence is ushering in a new era of accuracy and safety in aircraft weight and balance (W&B) management. Aviation… Read More »
Experts Urge Mandatory AEDs on All Commercial Flights
A new review of aviation safety standards is calling for automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and trained flight crews on all… Read More »
India and U.S. Investigators to Review Air India Crash Data
Indian and U.S. investigators are set to meet next week to review data collected from the deadly Air India crash… Read More »
Chinese Court Orders Malaysia Airlines to Pay $3.3M Over MH370
A Beijing court has ordered Malaysia Airlines to compensate several families of passengers who were onboard missing flight MH370, ruling… Read More »
Susi Air Deployed for Disaster Relief Flights in Indonesia
Susi Air has been hired by the West Java provincial government to support emergency relief efforts in West Sumatra after… Read More »
Air China Power Bank Fire Highlights Rising Airline Crackdowns on Lithium Batteries
A battery fire onboard an Air China flight has renewed attention on the growing risk posed by lithium power banks… Read More »
Transatlantic Flights Diverted After Edinburgh Airport Air Traffic Control Failure
A Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Scotland was forced to divert after an IT failure halted air… Read More »
Air India 787s Face Issues as DGCA Tightens Safety Measures
Air India has reported three technical glitches involving its Boeing 787 fleet since July, prompting heightened safety inspections mandated by… Read More »
Expert Says Cosmic Rays May Have Triggered JetBlue’s Mid-Air Drop
A leading space and radiation expert says “cosmic rays” — high-energy particles from a distant supernova — may have caused… Read More »
Boeing vs. Airbus Safety: What U.S. Accident Data Really Shows
Boeing has been under intense public scrutiny in recent years, largely due to high-profile issues involving the 737 Max and… Read More »
EASA Mandates APU Flap Inspections on Airbus A350 After In-Service Incidents
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring inspections of Airbus A350 auxiliary power… Read More »
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: What to Know as the Search Resumes After a Decade
More than ten years after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished without a trace, the world’s most perplexing aviation mystery is… Read More »
FAA Expands Investigation Into Airline Shutdown Violations
The US Federal Aviation Administration has intensified its probe into whether airlines complied with mandatory flight reductions ordered during the… Read More »
Airbus Cuts 2025 Delivery Target After A320 Fuselage Panel Defects
Airbus has lowered its 2025 aircraft delivery target from 820 to 790 units after identifying defective fuselage panels on a… Read More »
Aer Lingus Pilot Says He Delayed Reporting Incident Due to Fear of ‘Retribution’
An Aer Lingus pilot who was stripped of his command duties after his aircraft failed to capture a navigation beacon… Read More »
JetBlue Still Recovers From Airbus Software Issue as A320 Groundings Persist
JetBlue continues working to recover from the grounding of a significant portion of its A320-family fleet as it addresses an… Read More »
AOG Technics Director Pleads Guilty in Global Fake Aircraft Parts Scam
The director of AOG Technics, the company at the center of a global scandal involving counterfeit aircraft engine parts, has… Read More »
Air India Probed After A320 Flew Eight Times With Expired Certificate
Air India has issued a formal clarification after reports alleged that one of its Airbus A320 aircraft operated multiple flights… Read More »
How Black Boxes Reveal the Truth Behind Airplane Crashes
Black boxes are among the most important tools in modern aviation safety, helping investigators determine what happened in the moments… Read More »