Air Travel Safety: 2024 Review

Amid recent headlines about airline accidents abroad and some troubling domestic incidents, it’s important to remember that commercial air travel… Read More »
Kansas Woman Dies on Air France Flight Despite Medical Efforts

A Kansas woman, Barbara Dipoli, 53, tragically died of a heart attack onboard Air France flight AF334 traveling from Paris-Charles… Read More »
Romanian AACR Suspends Bees Airlines Operating Certificate

The Romanian civil aviation authority (AACR) officially suspended the Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) of Bees Airlines (E8, Bucharest Henri Coanda)… Read More »
Polish PM Accuses Russia of Terror Plot Against Airlines

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has leveled serious accusations at Russia, claiming that Moscow intends to carry out terrorist attacks… Read More »
Mokulele Airlines Grounds Fleet for Cautious Maintenance

Hawaiian regional airline Mokulele Airlines has grounded its fleet as a precautionary measure “due to maintenance and an abundance of… Read More »
SpaceX Rocket Debris Disrupts Flights Over Southern Indian Ocean

Re-entry debris from SpaceX rocket launches has disrupted commercial flights over the Southern Indian Ocean, forcing airlines like Qantas and… Read More »
United and Delta Planes Avoid Mid-Air Collision Near Phoenix

A near-collision involving Delta Air Lines Flight 1070 and United Airlines Flight 1724 occurred near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport… Read More »
Ryanair Calls for Alcohol Limits at Airports to Prevent Disruptions

Low-cost airline Ryanair has called for European authorities to introduce a cap on alcohol consumption at airports, limiting passengers to… Read More »
Canadair Firefighting Aircraft Repaired After Drone Collision

A Canadair CL-415 “Super Scooper” that collided with a private drone while battling the massive Palisades fire in Los Angeles… Read More »
Qantas Delays Flights Over SpaceX Rocket Re-Entry Risk

Australian airline Qantas has delayed multiple flights on its Sydney-Johannesburg route due to the re-entry of SpaceX rockets over the… Read More »
EASA Expands Russia Airspace Warning, Routes Affected

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has expanded its advisory against operating in western and central Russian airspace. The… Read More »
Qatar Airways CEO Kicks Off Annual Safety Event

Qatar Airways CEO Badr Mohammed al-Meer officially launched the airline’s annual safety and security awareness event on January 12, 2025…. Read More »
Boom Supersonic Considers 12th Test Flight

Boom Supersonic is in the final stages of evaluating whether a 12th test flight of its XB-1 demonstrator is needed… Read More »
FBI Searches for Drone Operator in Firefighting Incident

FBI investigators are intensifying their efforts to identify the operator of a private drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft… Read More »
American Airlines Launches Anti-Trafficking Training Program

Thousands of American Airlines employees will soon be receiving specialized training to better identify potential human trafficking cases and assist… Read More »
Boeing Shares Fall After South Korea Orders 737-800 Inspections

Boeing shares fell by more than 2% on Monday after South Korea ordered an inspection of all 737-800 planes operated… Read More »
Etihad Airways Boeing 787 Rejects Takeoff After Tire Burst

An Etihad Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner had to reject its takeoff at Melbourne Airport (MEL) on January 5, 2025, after… Read More »
Saurya Airlines Awaits AOC Reissue After Crash Suspension

Saurya Airlines (Kathmandu) is preparing to resume operations following a six-month suspension of its air operator’s certificate (AOC) after a… Read More »
Drone Strikes Firefighting Aircraft in Los Angeles

A critical firefighting aircraft in Los Angeles has been grounded after being struck by a civilian drone, severely impacting ongoing… Read More »
German Government Considers Leaving X Over Algorithm Concerns

The German government is debating whether to delete its presence on X, formerly known as Twitter, citing concerns over the… Read More »
Abelo Transforms Turboprop Order Amid ATR STOL Shift

Leasing firm Abelo, headquartered in Dublin and specializing in turboprop leasing, has made a significant strategic move in response to… Read More »
Italy to Retain Data Control in Potential Starlink Deal

Italy will have full control over its data under any potential agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink for secure satellite communications,… Read More »