Ethiopian Airlines has suspended the two sleeping 737 pilots
The airline has opened an investigation into last week’s incident after two pilots fell asleep and missed their landing. Ethiopian… Read More »
On-duty air traffic controller fails drug test in Delhi
An air traffic control officer (ATCO) has failed a drug test while being on duty at Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport… Read More »
Is African aviation experiencing a new crisis?
Global travel recovery is well underway and continues to gain momentum, with air travel demand increasing on a month-on-month basis…. Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines 737-800 pilots “fall asleep” during flight
Two pilots are believed to have fallen asleep and missed their landing during a flight from Sudan to Ethiopia on… Read More »
Several killed after two small planes collide mid-air in California
Several people have been killed after two light aircraft crashed mid-air while trying to land at Watsonville Municipal Airport (WVI)… Read More »
The leaning tower of Bremen is ‘a disaster waiting to happen’
An iconic lighthouse near the German city of Bremen has tilted sideways and could soon collapse entirely, officials have warned…. Read More »
Crowds of tourists are blamed for death of famous walrus in Norway
A walrus that had become a popular attraction in Oslo Fjord has been euthanised after visitors didn’t listen to warnings… Read More »
Mexican beaches unsafe for swimming after discovery of dangerous bacteria
Three popular tourist beaches in Mexico have been deemed unsafe for swimming after they failed cleanliness tests. The beaches were… Read More »
United Airlines 787-10 crew “time out” forced to divert Newark-bound flight from Athens
United Airlines was forced to divert a Newark-bound flight from Athens, Greece to Iceland because the pilots and flight attendants… Read More »
Thai Airways Airbus A350 sank far below glideslope after shortened approach
German investigators believe a shortened approach route given to a Thai Airways Airbus A350-900 crew generated increased time stress, resulting… Read More »
Wizz Air A321neo performs incredibly low landing in Greece
A view of an aircraft passing incredibly low seconds before landing may not surprise an experienced plane spotter. However, for… Read More »
Aer Lingus A330 aircraft diverts and makes emergency landing at Bradley Intl Airport
An Aer Lingus flight had to divert and then make an emergency landing all in one day at Bradley International… Read More »
Southwest Airlines flight attendant fractures upper back due to hard landing
A Southwest Airlines (LUV) flight attendant suffered a fracture to her upper spine after flight WN2029 landed in Santa Ana,… Read More »
Licenses of South African carrier Mango Airlines revoked for two years
It’s not looking good for any revival of South African low-cost carrier Mango Airlines. The company’s licenses have been suspended… Read More »
JetBlue, Southwest planes clip wings
News Flash: New York City is a congested area. Stop the presses, right? The city is a relatively small space… Read More »
FAA issues an airworthiness directive for all Boeing 777 jets
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday Aug. 2 issued an airworthiness directive for all Boeing 777 airplanes over safety… Read More »
Creating an ultra-safe environment in business aviation
To date, the business aviation sector has recorded millions of private jet flights to various destinations worldwide, increasing its attractiveness… Read More »
Co-pilot dies after exiting plane midair before emergency landing at RDU
A pilot from North Carolina has died under mysterious circumstances after exiting an aircraft he was co-piloting. The co-pilot, identified… Read More »
FAA to Approve Boeing’s Fix for 787 Dreamliners
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will reportedly approve Boeing’s process for fixing its fleet of 787 Dreamliners before delivering the… Read More »
TUI aircraft catches fire after landing at Manchester airport
The right-hand engine of a TUI Airways Airbus A330-223 caught fire when landing at Manchester International Airport (MAN). The aircraft,… Read More »
The last ten years IndiGo reported 52 air safety issues and Air India the most number of accidents
IndiGo reported 52 air safety issues, including accidents in the last ten years and Air India flights, on the other… Read More »
IndiGo Airbus A320 skids off runway while attempting to take-off in India
An Airbus A320 passenger aircraft operated by Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo skidded off the runway while attempting to take-off from… Read More »