Delta Air Lines flight departing John Wayne Airport in California has an engine fire
A Delta Air Lines flight departing John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California, aborted takeoff Tuesday Jan. 10 afternoon after… Read More »
Russia certifies new turboprop engine following deadly crash
The Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport (Rosaviatsiya) has issued a type certificate for the controversial Klimov TV7-117ST-01 turboprop engine…. Read More »
Biden says no evidence of cyberattack in FAA outage that grounded flights
President Joe Biden stated Wednesday that it is currently unknown whether a cyberattack was responsible for the computer outage at… Read More »
Delta Air Lines aircraft engine catches fire at John Wayne Airport
Passengers were deplaned after a Delta Air Lines aircraft engine caught fire during takeoff from John Wayne Airport (SNA) on… Read More »
World health officials urging travelers to mask up again on long-haul flights
World health officials urging flyers to mask up again is a loud reminder the fight against Covid is far from… Read More »
FAA giving airlines another year to fix altimeters that can’t handle 5G signals
About 1,000 planes have altimeters listening to signals in the wrong frequencies. The Federal Aviation Administration will give airlines another… Read More »
South Korea shares Covid statistics to defend its new rules for travelers from China
South Korea hit back at claims that its Covid rules for Chinese travelers are “discriminatory,” saying more than half of… Read More »
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 »