Norwegian Epic Rescues 63 Migrants Stranded in the Ionian Sea
A routine Mediterranean voyage turned into a dramatic rescue this week when Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Epic saved 63 people… Read More »
AF-KLM and Lufthansa Urge EU to Block Russia-Transit Flights for Rivals
Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group are urging the European Union to revise aviation regulations to address what they say is… Read More »
Nouvelair A320 Nearly Collides with EasyJet Plane During Wrong-Runway Landing at Nice
French investigators have revealed that a Nouvelair Airbus A320 came dangerously close—reportedly less than 10 feet—from an EasyJet A320 during… Read More »
Smuggling Balloons Force Temporary Shutdown of Vilnius Airport in Major Safety Scare
Air traffic at Vilnius Airport in Lithuania was temporarily halted on Tuesday Oct. 21 after authorities detected several smuggling balloons… Read More »
Airlink Flights Disrupted as South Africa Works to Restore IFPs
South Africa’s Air Traffic and Navigation Services has warned that it may take up to two weeks to restore suspended… Read More »
OpenAI Tightens Sora 2 Deepfake Rules After SAG-AFTRA, Cranston Push
OpenAI has introduced new safeguards for its video-generation platform, Sora 2, following growing criticism over the misuse of celebrity likenesses…. Read More »
Reid Hoffman defends Anthropic in clash with AI czar David Sacks
OpenAI investor and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman has come to the defense of Anthropic after White House AI and crypto… Read More »
Air Traffic Controllers Take Second Jobs to Survive Amid U.S. Government Shutdown
As the U.S. government shutdown enters its third week, air traffic controllers—deemed essential workers—are being forced to take on second… Read More »
SkyWest Jet Makes Emergency Landing After Cockpit Communication Failure
An American Airlines flight operated by SkyWest Airlines made an emergency landing in Nebraska on Monday (Oct. 20) night after… Read More »
Russia Orders Airline Safety Inspections as Accident Rate Doubles
Russian authorities are set to launch nationwide inspections of regional airlines following a sharp rise in aviation accidents and fatalities,… Read More »
Man Arrested at Atlanta Airport After Threatening to ‘Shoot It Up’
Police arrested a man inside Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Monday Oct. 20 after his family reported he was armed… Read More »
Jeju Air Crash Victim Families File New Lawsuits Against Boeing
Families of passengers who died in the December 2024 Jeju Air crash at Muan have filed new lawsuits against Boeing… Read More »
New Jersey Flight Instructor Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter After Fatal 2022 Crash
A New Jersey man who continued to teach flight lessons after losing his certification has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter… Read More »
GE Aerospace’s FlightPulse App Tops 60,000 Pilot Users
GE Aerospace’s FlightPulse app, a pioneering flight data and safety platform, has surpassed 60,000 commercial pilot users worldwide—up from 40,000… Read More »
Two Killed After 747 Cargo Plane Crashes Into Ocean Near Hong Kong
Two Killed After 747 Cargo Plane Crashes Into Ocean Near Hong Kong
Azerbaijan Airlines Jet Skids Off Runway in St. Petersburg
An Azerbaijan Airlines Airbus A320 carrying 155 passengers and crew skidded off the runway during an emergency landing at St…. Read More »
Pakistan International Airlines to Resume UK Flights, Eyes U.S. Routes Next
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is preparing to restart direct flights to the United Kingdom, marking a major step toward restoring… Read More »
How Likely Is Space Debris to Strike a Commercial Aircraft Inflight?
A United Airlines pilot sustained injuries after a mysterious object struck and shattered the windshield of a Boeing 737-8 flying… Read More »
FAA Raises Boeing 737 Max Production Cap, Boosting Recovery Outlook
Boeing’s turnaround gained a major boost after the Federal Aviation Administration approved an increase in the company’s 737 Max production… Read More »
U.S. Senators Reach Bipartisan Deal on Major Aviation Safety Reform
In response to a tragic mid-air collision earlier this year that claimed 67 lives, U.S. lawmakers have reached a bipartisan… Read More »
Aerolíneas Grounds Eight Boeing 737-800s After Engine Issue
Aerolíneas Argentinas has grounded eight of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft equipped with CFM International CFM56 engines following an in-flight engine… Read More »
Madagascar Airlines Reassures Lessors Amid Political Unrest
Madagascar Airlines has moved to reassure aircraft lessors and the market of its operational stability amid ongoing political changes in… Read More »
Air India Pilot’s Father Seeks Supreme Court Probe Into Deadly Crash
The father of a pilot killed in the Air India crash that claimed 260 lives has petitioned India’s Supreme Court… Read More »
Government Shutdown Exposes Deep Cracks in U.S. Aviation System
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown is once again exposing the fragility of the nation’s aviation system, as staffing shortages and… Read More »
European Air Accident Deaths Fall by 30 in 2024
Fatalities from air accidents involving EU-registered aircraft dropped significantly in 2024, with 91 deaths recorded across the European Union—30 fewer… Read More »
Japan Airlines to Enforce Stricter Liver Tests After Pilot Alcohol Scandals
Japan Airlines (JAL) is tightening its medical oversight of pilots following a series of alcohol-related incidents that led to multiple… Read More »