FedEx Stands by MD-11 Fleet After UPS Crash
FedEx is maintaining confidence in its aging MD-11 freighter fleet, with 18 parked and 57 in storage, despite an industry… Read More »
All Korean Airlines Ban In-Flight Use of Power Banks
All Korean passenger airlines will prohibit the in-flight use of portable batteries starting Monday Feb. 23, expanding safety measures following… Read More »
Boeing 777-9 Simulators Gain FAA and EASA Approval
Boeing has received initial qualification for its 777-9 flight training simulators after approvals from the Federal Aviation Administration and the… Read More »
Airbus CEO Backs A220 Amid Pratt & Whitney Tensions
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said 2026 will be a pivotal year for ramping up production and reinforcing Europe’s defense sovereignty,… Read More »
JetBlue Engine Failure Disrupts Traffic at Newark
Air traffic at Newark Liberty International Airport was disrupted Wednesday evening after a JetBlue Airbus A320 experienced an engine failure… Read More »
Military Tensions Threaten Gulf Airspace Operations
Aircraft operators have been urged to prepare for potential airspace disruption across the Gulf region amid warnings that U.S.-led military… Read More »
NTSB Issues 33 Safety Recommendations in DCA Report
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its final report on the January 29, 2025 midair collision near Ronald Reagan… Read More »
EasyJet A320 Diverts After Two Balked Landings
An easyJet Airbus A320-200 sustained main landing gear damage after two balked landing attempts at Funchal Airport on February 13,… Read More »
Japan to Ban In-Flight Use of Power Banks from April
Japan’s transport ministry plans to prohibit the use of power banks on commercial flights as early as April, tightening safety… Read More »
Flight Safety Foundation Warns on Mixed-Use Airspace Risks
The Flight Safety Foundation is urging global aviation stakeholders to address rising safety risks in mixed-use airspace near busy airports,… Read More »
American Airlines 777 Crew Serve in Dark on LHR–LAX
Cabin crew on an American Airlines Boeing 777 operated a transatlantic flight from London Heathrow to Los Angeles while relying… Read More »
FAA Orders Airlines to Certify Merit-Based Pilot Hiring
The Federal Aviation Administration has directed all U.S. airlines to certify that pilot hiring decisions are based solely on merit,… Read More »
Arik Air 737 Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Failure – Video
An Arik Air Boeing 737-700 made an emergency landing on February 11 after crew members reported hearing a “loud bang”… Read More »
SAS Flight to Malaga Diverts After Mouse Spotted
Pilots of a SAS Scandinavian Airlines flight from Stockholm to Malaga were forced to divert after passengers spotted a rodent… Read More »
U.S. Senators Push Mandatory ADS-B to Prevent Midair Collisions
U.S. senators renewed calls for sweeping air safety reforms during a February 12 hearing in Washington, D.C., reviewing last year’s… Read More »
Aurigny ATR 72 Suffers Electrical Failure Near Guernsey
An Aurigny Air Services ATR 72-212A experienced a total electrical failure during descent into Guernsey on February 4, 2026, prompting… Read More »
El Paso Airport Grounding Linked to Military Laser Test
The temporary grounding of flights at El Paso International Airport was triggered by U.S. military testing of high-energy laser systems… Read More »
US Army Deploys LOCUST Laser Near El Paso Airport
The U.S. Army deployed AeroVironment’s LOCUST laser counter-drone system near El Paso International Airport on Wednesday, Feb. 11, triggering a… Read More »
Somalia’s Starsky Airlines F50 Overruns Runway
Starsky Airlines has been left without an in-house aircraft after its sole Fokker 50 overran the runway while landing in… Read More »
El Paso Flights Resume After Anti-Drone Shutdown
Flights in and out of El Paso International Airport resumed Wednesday after a sudden airspace shutdown linked to a U.S…. Read More »
NTSB: Turbulence Warning Not Relayed to United Crew
Pilots aboard a United Airlines flight in which three flight attendants were seriously injured were not informed about turbulence reported… Read More »
Survivor Sues Scottsdale Over Deadly Learjet Crash
A passenger who survived a fatal Learjet crash at Scottsdale Airport in February 2025 has filed a lawsuit against the… Read More »
Frontier Sues American Over Miami Airport Collision Damaging A321
Frontier Airlines has filed a lawsuit against American Airlines seeking damages exceeding $100,000 after a ground collision at Miami International… Read More »
JetBlue A320 Lawsuit Alleges Software Glitch Caused Midair Nosedive
Three passengers have filed a lawsuit against JetBlue and aircraft manufacturer Airbus, alleging that a frightening mid-flight loss of altitude… Read More »
Hong Kong Airlines Jet Declares Mayday After Taipei Runway Closure
A Hong Kong Airlines aircraft issued a mayday call over fuel concerns after being forced into an extended holding pattern… Read More »
100-Ton Weight Error Caused LATAM 777 Tail Strike in Milan
Italian aviation authorities have concluded that a serious take-off weight miscalculation caused a tail strike involving a LATAM Airlines Boeing… Read More »
