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 »
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 »
Judge Orders U.S. to Assist Return of Deported Migrants
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to assist dozens of deported migrants in returning to the United States,… Read More »
JetBlue Flight Held 2 Hours After Aruba Lockdown
Passengers aboard a JetBlue flight from Boston to Aruba were reportedly held on the aircraft for more than two hours… Read More »
FAA Halts Flights at El Paso Airport Over Security Concerns
The United States has temporarily halted all flights to and from El Paso International Airport in Texas, citing unspecified “special… Read More »
British Airways Crew Hospitalized After THC Sweets on London–LA Flight
Three cabin crew members from British Airways were hospitalized in Los Angeles after unknowingly consuming marijuana-infused sweets handed to them… 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 »
U.S. Border Patrol Agent Arrested After Flash-Bang Found at Texas Airport
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was briefly arrested last week after attempting to bring a flash-bang grenade through security at… 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 »
CDC Probes Illness Outbreak on Seven Seas Mariner
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched an investigation into a gastrointestinal illness outbreak aboard Seven Seas Mariner,… Read More »
SAS Plane Aborts Taxiway Takeoff at Brussels
A SAS Scandinavian Airlines passenger jet aborted its takeoff at Brussels Airport after mistakenly attempting to depart from a taxiway… Read More »
India and Russia Flag Rising Aircraft Safety Risks Amid Fleet Strain
Aviation regulators in both India and Russia are raising alarms over growing aircraft safety risks, as rapid traffic growth, workforce… Read More »