Critical aviation safety updates including incident reports, regulations, accident investigations, and security developments worldwide.
Airbus faces a new lawsuit from an American Airlines flight attendant alleging permanent injury from a toxic A319 fume event; the case spotlights the controversial bleed air system.
The FBI recovered a stolen aircraft at Corona Airport three days after a meth-fueled individual flew it from Washington state, raising general aviation security concerns.
Airbus faces a new lawsuit from an American Airlines flight attendant claiming permanent neurological injuries from a toxic fume event on an A320-series jet.
VSR Ventures' Learjet 45 (VT-SSK) crashed in heavy fog at Baramati, killing Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others; the uncontrolled airfield's lack of advanced aids is under investigation.
A VSR Ventures Lear Jet 45 crash in Baramati killed Indian politician Ajit Pawar and four others; the accident raises concerns over rudimentary airstrip safety.
Air India Flight 171's fatal Boeing 787 crash probe increasingly points to deliberate pilot action after engine fuel cutoff was confirmed; mechanical failure is ruled out.
A NASA WB-57 research plane made an emergency belly landing at Ellington Airport in Texas after a mechanical issue prevented the landing gear from deploying; the crew is safe.
A domestic flight incident where a flight attendant accidentally kicked a baby sleeping on the aisle floor has sparked an urgent review of passenger compliance and cabin safety protocols.
NTSB found a helicopter route near Reagan National Airport's secondary runway caused a midair collision killing 67; new safety recommendations are expected.
Qantas faces a new ATSB investigation after a tool was found in an A380 wing following Sydney-Dallas flights, marking a second serious maintenance failure.
American Airlines flight AA1866, an Airbus A319, diverted to San Francisco (SFO) due to a landing gear malfunction; pilots successfully extended the gear manually for a safe landing.
Singapore Airlines' Airbus A350 operating SQ917 from Manila suffered a tail strike at Changi Airport during an aborted landing due to wind, grounding the widebody jet for repairs.
Heightened US-Iran tensions and a US CENTCOM readiness exercise are disrupting Middle East airspace security, as key allies Saudi Arabia and the UAE reject military overflight use.
The NTSB is investigating a Bombardier Challenger 600 business jet crash at Bangor International Airport that killed six, focusing on ice accumulation despite reported de-icing.
British Airways flight BA274, an Airbus A350-1000, lost a main landing gear wheel during takeoff from Las Vegas but completed its transatlantic journey safely to London.
British Airways flight BA274, an Airbus A350-1000, safely completed its transatlantic journey to London after losing a main landing gear wheel during takeoff from Las Vegas.
Delta Air Lines flight DL121 to Tokyo diverted to Anchorage on January 18 after crew used beverage carts to contain an unruly passenger who allegedly assaulted a flight attendant.
Following the fatal November 2025 Louisville crash, UPS announced the accelerated retirement of its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleet, incurring a $137M charge.
American Airlines jet and Army helicopter collision near DCA was preceded by an "overwhelmed" air traffic controller, NTSB reveals; systemic safety failures are cited.
NTSB investigators found that years of ignored helicopter traffic warnings and systemic failures led to the deadly American Airlines-Army Black Hawk collision near DCA.
