Why did a T'way Air jet lose a wheel landing in Taiwan?
T'way Air is under investigation after a Boeing 737-800 lost a wheel at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport; no injuries were reported to passengers.
Feb 10, 20262 min
SAFETY
EasyJet Airbus A320neo returns to Amsterdam after a scary bird strike.
EasyJet flight U23052 returned to Amsterdam Schiphol after an Airbus A320neo bird strike; all passengers landed safely before an engineering inspection.
Feb 10, 20262 min
SAFETY
How Croatia Airlines' Airbus A220 Fleet Renewal is Transforming Zagreb's Air Hub.
Croatia Airlines is transforming Zagreb's hub status with an all-new Airbus A220 fleet, enabling five new seasonal European routes and 18% seat capacity growth in 2025.
Feb 9, 20263 min
SAFETY
Why Did an Air France A350 Taxi Into the Abidjan Military Zone?
Air France A350 Flight AF702 mistakenly entered a restricted military zone at Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport, sparking a security alert and investigation.
Feb 9, 20263 min
SAFETY
How Did a 100-Ton Weight Error Cause the LATAM Boeing 777 Milan Tail Strike?
Italian authority ANSV concluded a LATAM Boeing 777-300ER's Milan tail strike was caused by a 100-tonne pilot weight miscalculation, highlighting procedural failures.
Feb 9, 20263 min
SAFETY
Unruly Passenger Forces Air Canada Boeing 777 Diversion to St. John's
Air Canada flight AC858 from Toronto to London was forced to divert to St. John's due to an unruly passenger, stranding 368 people and leading to police involvement.
Feb 9, 20263 min
SAFETY
Cessna 172 Trainer Crash-Lands in Karnataka; Pilots Safe, Fuel Starvation Suspected
Redbird Flight Training Academy's Cessna 172 (VT-EUC) crash-landed near Belagavi due to suspected fuel starvation; both pilots are safe; DGCA is investigating.
Feb 9, 20263 min
SAFETY
AirAsia Flight D7221 Diverted to Brisbane After Sydney Takeoff Emergency.
AirAsia flight D7221 from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur was forced to make an emergency landing in Brisbane following reports of a potential loss of cabin pressure.
Feb 9, 20262 min
SAFETY
Wizz Air Flight Intercepted by Fighter Jets After WiFi Name Security Scare
Wizz Air's flight from Luton to Ben-Gurion Airport was intercepted by Israeli fighter jets following a security alert caused by a passenger's 'terrorist' WiFi hotspot name.
Feb 9, 20263 min
SAFETY
AirAsia X Flight D7221 Diverts to Brisbane After Mid-Air Emergency
AirAsia X Flight D7221 from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur declared a 'squawk 7700' emergency and safely diverted to Brisbane Airport due to a suspected technical issue.
Feb 9, 20263 min
SAFETY
Wizz Air Flight to Ben Gurion Escorted by Fighter Jets After Wi-Fi Scare
Wizz Air flight W95301 was escorted to Ben Gurion by Israeli Air Force jets following a false security scare triggered by a Wi-Fi hotspot name.
Feb 9, 20262 min
SAFETY
T'way Air Boeing 737-800 Loses Wheel at Taoyuan: What Caused the Tire Failure?
T'way Air's Boeing 737-800, operating as Flight TW687, lost a right main landing gear tire upon landing at Taiwan Taoyuan Airport, prompting an emergency runway closure.
Feb 9, 20262 min
SAFETY
China's Spring Festival Travel Rush Tests Capacity with Record 95 Million Air Passengers
China's CAAC forecasts a record 95 million air passenger trips during the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush, pushing airlines like Air China to boost capacity 10%.
Feb 8, 20263 min
SAFETY
Agape Flights Embraer 110 Wreckage Found in Haiti Mountains; No Survivors Confirmed
Agape Flights, a Florida-based nonprofit, confirmed its Embraer 110 Bandeirante crashed in mountainous Haiti, with no survivors believed to be found.
Feb 8, 20263 min
SAFETY
NTSB Warns Hollywood Burbank Airport Faces Imminent Midair Collision Risk
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy warned that Hollywood Burbank Airport faces a high midair collision risk due to its congested airspace and proximity to Van Nuys Airport.
Feb 8, 20263 min
SAFETY
Rosaviatsiya Halts Takeoffs and Landings at Three Key Russian Airports for Safety
Rosaviatsiya, the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency, imposed temporary restrictions on arrivals and departures at Volgograd, Gelendzhik, and Krasnodar (Pashkovsky) airports, citing flight safety concerns.
Feb 8, 20262 min
SAFETY
ATSB probes rapid altitude loss of Beechcraft King Air near Normanton, QLD.
ATSB launched an investigation into a Machjet International Beechcraft King Air B200 accident near Normanton, Queensland, after a rapid loss of altitude post-takeoff.
Feb 8, 20263 min
SAFETY
Machjet King Air Crash: Will Remote Australian FIFO Flights Face New Safety Rules?
Following the Machjet International Beechcraft King Air B200 crash near Normanton, CASA and ATSB launched an aviation safety review of remote Australian FIFO operations.
Feb 8, 20263 min
SAFETY
EasyJet Passenger Jailed Six Years for Sexual Assault on Naples to Edinburgh Flight.
EasyJet passenger Nicola Cristiano was jailed for six years in Edinburgh for attempted rape on a flight, highlighting the aviation industry's push for stricter unruly passenger prosecution.
Feb 8, 20263 min
SAFETY
Why Signature Aviation Is Sharing Human Trafficking Training with General Aviation Now.
Signature Aviation, the world's largest FBO network, is sharing its human trafficking awareness training with the broader general aviation industry ahead of major global events to combat heightened risk.
Feb 7, 20263 min
SAFETY