FAA Nominee says allegations are false as Senators investigate
President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration defended himself after being named in a search warrant in… Read More »
India’s aviation regulator to tighten alcohol tests for pilots and cabin crew
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is reintroducing mandatory alcohol tests for both flight and cabin crew as part… Read More »
Worker at LAX pulled unconscious from FedEx aircraft fuel tank
A man had to be rescued early Wednesday Sept. 14 after falling unconscious while working on a FedEx fuel tank… Read More »
Retired Nurse on Spirit Flight Saves Baby’s Life
Retired nurse Tamara Panzino was relaxing and reading a book during a Spirit Airlines flight from Pittsburgh to Orlando when… Read More »
Volotea flight goes around after approaching French airbase for landing
A Volotea Airbus A319 began to approach the Landivisiau naval airbase in Brittany before going around and landing at the… Read More »
Boeing reports safety oversight improved, but some engineers remain wary
In January 2022, a Boeing 777X with new giant folded wingtips sat in the fog at Paine Field in Everett…. Read More »
Air France’s safety rating downgraded after pilot fight
Air France’s safety rating has been downgraded after two of its pilots were suspended for fighting in the cockpit. The… Read More »
Jetstar grounds several Boeing 787 Dreamliners due to technical faults
Several Jetstar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliners have been grounded because of technical issues, leading to widespread cancellations affecting thousands of… Read More »
Video Shows Cessna, Delta 757 Nearly Collide Mid-Air Over Orlando Airport
In what could have been a tragic disaster, the pilot of a single-engine Cessna plane was forced to take evasive… Read More »
Air travel is safer than ever, only one fatal accident per 22 million flights in 2021
How safe is air travel? Last year, when large commercial jets took off 21.6 million times throughout the world, there… Read More »
Tap Air Portugal A320neo collides with a motorcycle on a runway
A Tap Air Portugal Airbus A320neo aircraft collided with a motorcycle when landing at Conakry International Airport (CKY) in the… Read More »
Baggage handler at New Orleans airport dies after being injured
A baggage handler at Louis Armstrong International Airport has died after being injured on the job Tuesday night. According to… Read More »
IndiGo A320 had a engine stall warning due to Boeing 777 wake turbulence
In a rare occurrence in New Delhi on Aug. 30, an Airbus A320 operated by IndiGo was flying over the… Read More »
A turbulent Philippine Airlines 777 flight from LAX injures 12
A turbulent Philippine Airlines flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila (MNL) has… Read More »
Air France A320 pilots flight during Geneva to Paris flight
The fight between pilots began with “rude hand gestures” and were later separated, so one pilot could land the plane…. Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines pilots napping incident raises concerns about pilot fatigue
A new report that two airline pilots fell asleep mid-flight and missed the plane’s landing has given the public a… Read More »
The likely cause of Alaska Air 737 engine incident was maintenance error
For an airline passenger looking out the window of a jet, it’s alarming to see the metal cover in the… Read More »
Aircraft collision avoidance system stops LATAM A319 and Copa 737 mid-air collision
The incident took place following the closure of Guayaquil’s only runway due to a bird strike. Earlier this month, two… Read More »
What is the current state of Ukrainian civil aviation after six months of war?
Two important events occur on August 24, 2022: the Ukrainian Independence Day and the six-month anniversary of the start of… Read More »
Passenger dies after being found ‘unresponsive’ on Kenya Airways JFK-NBO flight
Kenya Airways has confirmed that a passenger who was found unresponsive aboard flight KQ003, operating from New York to Nairobi,… Read More »
North Korea and Russia ink aviation agreement to improve safety
Two sides pledge to align maintenance standards, a move an expert suggests aims to boost cooperation amid sanctions Russia and… Read More »
LOT Polish 787 Dreamliner suffers passenger window damage while landing in JFK
It has been said that broken mirrors bring bad luck, but what about broken windows? Passenger plane windows, to be… Read More »