Chinese travelers say new travel restrictions are “unfair”
Travel restrictions launched in the wake of China’s border reopening may be affecting where people there are booking trips. But… Read More »
What’s the difference between an aircraft accident and incident?
For all of us, any incident involving a commercial airline is worrying, and even turbulence is enough to cause us… Read More »
India’s Go First leaves 55 passengers stranded on bus at Bengaluru airport
A Go First flight took off for Delhi leaving 55 passengers behind on bus at at Bengaluru International Airport (BLR),… Read More »
Aeromexico Embraer E190 aircraft hit by gunfire while preparing for takeoff
An Aeromexico Embraer E190 aircraft was caught in the middle of a shootout at Culiacan International Airport (CUL) on January… Read More »
Gulf Air renews contract with flydocs
Under the five-year renewal, flydocs will continue to support Gulf Air with digital records management software for its fleet of… Read More »
Massive Boa Constrictor found in passenger’s carry-on baggage at Tampa Airport
The passenger told TSA that the snake was her “emotional support pet” A woman flying at Tampa International Airport attempted… Read More »
Qatar Cargo continues lithium battery safety focus with CEIV standard
Qatar Cargo and handler Qatar Aviation Services have gained IATA CEIV Lithium Battery (CEIV Li-batt) certification in a bid to… Read More »
Two bodies found in Avianca plane landing gear after arriving in Bogota
The bodies of two young men were found in the undercarriage or landing gear of an Avianca plane during a… Read More »
Pobeda Boeing 737 collides with a snowbank during takeoff in Russia
Footage has emerged showing the moment passengers were evacuated from a Boeing 737 jet belonging to Pobeda Airlines, an ultra-low-cost… Read More »
Jetstar Airbus A320 flight from Tokyo evacuated in Nagoya after bomb threat
A Jetstar Airbus A320 plane diverted to Nagoya in central Japan after a bomb situation was declared mid-flight. The incident… Read More »
Ranking the World’s Safest Airlines for 2023
Safety has always been an important factor when choosing an airline and that won’t change in 2023. Fortunately, airline safety… Read More »
U.S. FAA names 24 experts to review Boeing’s safety management processes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday Jan. 5 it had named 24 experts to review Boeing’s safety management processes… Read More »
Russian MRO set to make parts for Western aircraft
Aeroflot’s need to maintain its Boeing and Airbus fleets while Russia remains subject to sanctions imposed for its invasion of… Read More »
U.S. FAA names experts to review Boeing safety culture after fatal crashes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday Jan. 5 it had named 24 experts to review Boeing’s safety management processes… Read More »
FAA forms 24-expert group to review Boeing safety management processes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected a group of aviation experts who will review safety-related issues at Boeing. The… Read More »
Weirdest Stuff the TSA Confiscated From Carry-on Bags in 2022
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) just released a video revealing its “top 10” list of the strangest stuff the agency’s… Read More »
US Senate to Hold Hearings Regarding Southwest Airlines’ Holiday Flight Chaos
The United States Senate Commerce Committee announced it would hold hearings related to Southwest Airlines’ delays and cancellations during the… Read More »
TUI Airways flight from Mexico to England diverted to Bangor, Maine after chaos erupts on airplane
A pair of passengers who disrupted a flight from Mexico to England, causing it to make an unplanned landing in… Read More »
Sometimes U.S. airlines’ medical kits fall short during in-flight emergencies
U.S. airlines have response plans for passengers who run into health issues in flight, but planes carry limited and sometimes… Read More »
Kuwait Airways flight attendant applicants ordered to strip
Spain’s Ministry of Labor is investigating a report published by Spanish media outlet elDiario.es that claims Kuwait Airways required flight… Read More »
Cruise Ships Rescue Two Dozen Migrants Near Florida Keys
A pair of cruise ships came to the aid of 24 stranded migrants near the Florida Keys earlier this week…. Read More »
More than 170 killed in fatal plane crashes including China flight disaster in 2022
Six fatal air accidents during 2022 claimed 174 lives of passengers and crew, together with four people on the ground…. Read More »
TSA finds gun parts hidden in peanut butter jars at JFK Airport
A traveler at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International airport got into a sticky situation — literally. Parts of… Read More »
Two Middle East Airlines Airbus A321neos damaged by bullet fire on NYE
Two Middle Eastern Airlines (MEA) A321neo aircraft were damaged by stray bullets during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Beirut, Lebanon…. Read More »
FAA addresses dual-engine shutdown of A220 P&W engines
Following a dual-engine shutdown on an aircraft with Pratt & Whitney 1500G power plants – used exclusively for the Airbus… Read More »
Boston man charged with bringing loaded gun to Logan Airport Terminal A security
A Boston man was held without bail after prosecutors said he attempted to bring a loaded gun through a security… Read More »