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EASA wants to use ‘technological evolution’ to address ATC bottlenecks in Europe
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a proposal to streamline the attestation of Air Traffic…
Footage captures Sukhoi Su-22 fighter-bomber crash in Vietnam; pilot dies
A Soviet-era Sukhoi Su-22 fighter-bomber of Vietnam People’s Air Force (VPA) crashed while landing in the country’s northeast…
DOT Secretary Buttigieg wants more resources for FAA computer systems
After the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) computer systems experienced an outage, causing a…
New Zealand to investigate Air NZ Boeing 777 loss of control at AKL
New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has begun an investigation into an incident where an Air New…
Qantas drama continues: Q400 returns to Sydney due to landing gear fault
A QantasLink Dash 8-400 Q400 turboprop aircraft returned to Sydney in Australia after suffering an issue with its…
Video shows airport building damage caused by Lion Air B737 taking off
A building at Mopah Merauke Airport (MKQ) has suffered structural damage after the wing of a Boeing 737…
NTSB continues criticism of Ethiopia’s 737 MAX crash report
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) published a second set of comments, pointing out further flaws with…
NTSB details incident where an airline worker was ‘ingested’ into an E175 engine
The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a preliminary report about an incident where an…
Video captures moment people pulled a Twin Otter out of the grass in Papua
A video has surfaced on social media capturing the moment people started pulling a DHC-6 Twin Otter, registered…
Russian visas or bombs: anonymous letter threatens Lithuanian airports
Travelers at three Lithuanian airports were temporarily evacuated after an anonymous email warned that an explosive had been…
flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 diverts to Krakow airport due to bomb threat: video
A flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 passenger aircraft was forced to divert to Krakow in Poland after a…
Yeti ATR-72 crash: airport lacked functioning instrument landing system
The newly opened Pokhara Regional International Airport (VNPR), where the fatal crash of the Yeti Airlines ATR-72 twin-engine…
Qantas Boeing 737 lands safely in Sydney after mayday alert over Pacific Ocean
Flight crew on a Qantas Airways Boeing 737 passenger aircraft issued a mayday distress signal over the Pacific…
Helicopter crash near Kyiv kills 18, including Ukrainian interior minister
A helicopter crashed in Brovary, east of Kyiv, killing 18 people, including Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi, his first…
Nepal plane crash searchers fly drones to search gorge, one person still missing
Rescue teams used drones to explore a 200-meter deep gorge to search for one person who remains unaccounted…
Nepalese investigators recover Yeti Airlines ATR 72 black boxes
The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) indicated that it had recovered the Flight Data Recorder (FDR) and…
FAA, NTSB to investigate AA and Delta runway near-miss at JFK
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) indicated that they would investigate a…