Boeing has increased the advertised range of its upcoming 777X family, giving airlines more flexibility on long-haul routes worldwide. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
A two-time cancer survivor and her family were denied a once in a lifetime trip to Vietnam after they were told at the airport that their Bailiwick of Jersey-issued passports could not be processed. (www.gatechecked.com) More...
In June 2026, a Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 suffered a nose gear collapse at the gate. The German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU) has now issued a report, revealing the cause behind the incident. (www.gatechecked.com) More...
A man pleaded guilty to attacking a random passenger with a homemade weapon during an Alaska Airlines flight bound for Las Vegas. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
Two Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 aircraft bound for the United States were forced to make emergency overweight landings within a 24-hour period after separate in-flight incidents, disrupting transatlantic operations and highlighting the difficult decisions pilots face during time-critical emergencies. (airguide.info) More...
ENCINO, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- As crews battled a brush fire near the Encino Reservoir on Tuesday afternoon, prompting evacuation warnings for residents, a drone reportedly hit a police helicopter, forcing an emergency landing. The eight-acre brush fire came dangerously close to homes near the reservoir and Sepulveda Basin. It was first reported shortly before 12:30 p.m. in the 4500 block of North Encino Avenue, south of Ventura Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. LAFD Chief… (abc7.com) More...
British Airways cancels a long-haul flight after cabin crew members were suspended for heavy drinking during a layover at a luxury resort. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
Roughly 800 Virgin Atlantic passengers waited more than five hours for checked baggage at Orlando International Airport, with arrest threats issued. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
The Trump administration moves to lift a decades-old ban on supersonic flight over US land, opening new opportunities for aerospace developers and airlines. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
Less than a month after S7 Airlines restricted first officer landings, one of their S7 Boeing 737-800 overran the runway after landing at Mirny Airport. (www.gatechecked.com) More...
A fueling system malfunction at Boston Logan International Airport disrupted hundreds of flights, causing widespread delays and cancellations for travelers. (aeroxplorer.com) More...
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is warning travelers that power banks and vapes on flights have become the biggest aircraft safety concern, as incidents involving lithium-ion batteries continue to increase across commercial aviation. (airguide.info) More...
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on June 30 that Ukraine and Sweden had signed an agreement for the purchase of 16 Swedish Gripen E fighter jets. (www.msn.com) More...
A TUI Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was taken out of service at London Gatwick Airport after a venomous snake was reportedly found on board following an international flight from Mexico. (airguide.info) More...
A Delta Air Lines flight was struck by a fireworks mortar while descending into Chicago Midway International Airport on the Fourth of July, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Delta Flight 1076 landed safely at Midway around 8:30 p.m. local time Saturday after the crew reported that a fireworks mortar struck the aircraft shortly before landing, the FAA said in a statement. The flight departed Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta at 7:51 p.m. ET and landed at… (www.foxnews.com) More...
Eight people were rescued after a seaplane made a hard landing in New York City's East River on Sunday afternoon, prompting a swift emergency response from firefighters after the aircraft came down near the city's only seaplane terminal, officials said. The New York City Fire Department told Fox News Digital it received a call at 12:01 p.m. reporting a plane in the water near the NY Skyport at East 23rd Street and FDR Drive in Manhattan. (www.foxnews.com) More...
As the United States prepares for the nationwide Freedom 250 celebrations, aviation authorities are reminding pilots that proper flight planning will be more important than ever. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has issued an advisory encouraging all aviators to carefully review Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs) and FAA Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) before every flight. (airguide.info) More...
A laser strike on a Nebraska State Patrol plane led to the arrest of two people Tuesday night after authorities traced the beam to a neighborhood in north Lincoln, Nebraska. (airguide.info) More...
