U.S. safety board faults Ethiopia’s final 737 Max report
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has faulted Ethiopia’s final report into the March 2019 Boeing 737 MAX fatal… Read More »
Long Beach man arrested for shining lasers at aircraft
The Long Beach Police Department has arrested a 46-year-old man for pointing a laser at passing aircraft, including a police… Read More »
EASA hopeful on Boeing 777X certification progress
The director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is hopeful that discussions regarding the flight control systems for… Read More »
Qantas flight to Kalgoorlie forced back to Perth after takeoff
A Qantas flight from Perth Airport (PER) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) in Western Australia was forced to return to Perth… Read More »
Emirates tests a GE90 engine with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Emirates has successfully run a ground test on one of its General Electric GE90 engines on a Boeing 777-300ER, running… Read More »
American Boeing 737-8 Max experiences failure of stabilizer trim
An American Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration N306SW performing flight AA-2692 from Miami,FL (USA) to Kingston (Jamaica) with 136 people… Read More »
Qantas flight turned back due to incomplete paperwork
A Qantas flight was forced to turn around mid-flight during the evening of January 23, 2022, marking the sixth incident… Read More »
NTSB details incident where an airline worker was ‘ingested’ into an E175 engine
The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a preliminary report about an incident where an Envoy Air… Read More »
Qantas flight turns back to Fiji, marking the airline’s fifth incident in a week
Flight QF 102 was bound for Sydney on the evening of January 22, 2023 when it was forced to turn… Read More »
Boeing to appear in U.S. court to be arraigned on felony charge over fatal 737 crashes
US District Judge Reed O’Connor ordered Boeing to appear in court on January 26 2023 to be arraigned on a… Read More »
The European Union Air Safety List reveals global airline “blacklist”
Sunday’s Yeti Airlines crash in Nepal is the latest deadly aviation accident to beset the small nation, killing all 72… Read More »
Rates of runway incursions double over the past decade in Canada
American aviation regulators are investigating after two planes full of passengers nearly collided on a runaway in New York last… Read More »
JetBlue plane hits the tail of another parked aircraft at JFK airport
Two JetBlue planes have lightly bumped into one another on the runway of New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)… Read More »
Another Qantas 737 incident, plane diverted over ‘potential mechanical issue’
A Qantas flight bound for Fiji’s Nadi International Airport (NAN) was forced to turn back to Sydney’s Kingsford Smith International… Read More »
Planes’ Minor Collision Occurs Days After Similar Close Call at JFK
Just days after last week’s near-collision of two planes at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), reports rolled in about… Read More »
Nippon Cargo Airlines responds to government maintenance warning
Freighter operator Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) was late last year given a “stern” warning from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure,… Read More »
Qantas Airlines pilot safely lands Boeing 737 after one of its engines failed
A Qantas Airlines pilot is being praised for safely landing a Boeing 737-838 after one of its engines failed. Qantas… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic fined for flying Delta flight codes above Iraq
The United States Department of Transportation (DoT) has fined Virgin Atlantic $1.05million for using Delta Air Lines flight codes on… Read More »
Yeti Airlines crash flight data and voice recorders have been retrieved in Nepal
Search teams retrieved the flight data and cockpit voice recorders Monday Jan. 16 of a Yeti Airlines passenger plane that… Read More »
Global aviation is extraordinarily safe, but Nepal is the tragic exception
With the latest accident, the Himalayan kingdom has now suffered 13 tragedies in as many years. Almost everywhere in the… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines pilot says plume-like cloud “shot” in front of A330 jet seconds before turbulence
The pilot on the Dec. 18 flight from Phoenix to Honolulu said conditions were smooth when a smoke-like plume appeared… Read More »
U.S. FAA investigating near-collision between a Delta and American jets at JFK
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a near-collision between a Delta and American Airlines aircraft at John F. Kennedy International… Read More »