Air India Express 737 Returns to Kochi After Oil Loss
An Air India Express Boeing 737 returned to Kochi on August 31, 2026, following a mid-air engine oil pressure failure at 36,000 feet.
Sep 8, 20264 min
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Virgin Atlantic 787-9 Makes Emergency Return to Bengaluru
Virgin Atlantic flight VS317 carrying 270 passengers returned to Bengaluru due to a technical issue shortly after takeoff on September 6, 2026.
Sep 8, 20264 min
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Malaysia Airlines MH156 Makes Emergency Landing in Chennai
Malaysia Airlines flight MH156 landed safely in Chennai after an Engine No. 2 failure, with all 186 passengers onboard remaining unharmed.
Sep 8, 20264 min
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21 Air Boeing 767 Crashes at Miami International Airport
An Amazon cargo plane operated by 21 Air overran the runway at Miami International Airport, resulting in five fatalities and five injuries.
Sep 7, 20263 min
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Climate Change Increases Aviation Delays and Turbulence
Rising climate volatility is increasing flight disruptions, turbulence, and flood risks, forcing aviation to invest in new mitigation and technology.
Sep 6, 20264 min
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MAG Confirms Data Breach Affecting 8.7 Million Passengers
Manchester Airports Group confirmed that 8.7 million customer records were leaked by hackers after the operator refused to pay a ransom demand.
Sep 6, 20263 min
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FAA Mandates Trent 7000 Oil Pump Fix for A330neo Fleet
The FAA issued an Airworthiness Directive requiring oil pump safeguards for Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines to prevent in-flight engine shutdowns.
Sep 6, 20263 min
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FAA Issues Emergency ADs for Trent 700 and 800 Engines
The FAA adopted an EASA emergency directive mandating engine de-pairing for Rolls-Royce Trent 700 and 800 engines to prevent dual in-flight shutdowns.
Sep 6, 20264 min
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Qantas 737-800 Diverts to Christchurch After Engine Stall
Qantas flight QF122 safely diverted to Christchurch after a suspected engine compressor stall occurred shortly after takeoff from Queenstown.
Sep 6, 20263 min
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Soekarno-Hatta Airport Suspends Flights After Eruption
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport suspended operations due to volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau, impacting 209 flights and 22,798 passengers.
Sep 6, 20263 min
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Air India A320neo Suffers Triple Hydraulic Failure at FL360
Air India flight AI 2379 experienced a rare triple hydraulic system failure at 36,000 feet, causing an altitude upset that injured 24 passengers and crew.
Sep 6, 20264 min
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FAA Issues Three ADs for Airbus and ATR Aircraft
The FAA issued three final airworthiness directives to address manufacturing defects on Airbus A320, A350-1000, and ATR 42-500 aircraft.
Sep 6, 20263 min
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Norse Atlantic Boeing 787-9 RTO Closes Gatwick Runway
A Norse Atlantic Airways Boeing 787-9 rejected takeoff at London Gatwick, triggering a 50-minute runway closure and over 330 flight delays.
Sep 5, 20264 min
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Qantas Flight QF122 Diverts After Engine Flames in NZ
A Qantas flight carrying 160 passengers diverted to Christchurch on September 5 after experiencing engine flames shortly after takeoff from Queenstown.
Sep 5, 20264 min
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Winair Secures Dual IOSA and ISSA Safety Certifications
Winair is the first airline globally to hold both IOSA and ISSA safety certifications, enabling new partnerships for its Caribbean fleet.
Sep 4, 20263 min
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FAA Issues Lycoming Engine AD 2026-17-10 for Piston Pins
The FAA issued an Airworthiness Directive for 957 Lycoming engines to address defective piston pins that pose a risk of catastrophic engine failure.
Sep 4, 20263 min
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Air India A320neo Suffers Triple Hydraulic Failure
An AAIB preliminary report says Air India flight AI 2379 suffered simultaneous failure of all three hydraulic systems, causing an altitude upset.
Sep 4, 20263 min
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Airbus A330neo Deliveries Halted After Quality Issue
Airbus paused A330neo deliveries for two months following the discovery of a stray tool in a horizontal tailplane during production.
Sep 4, 20264 min
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Airlink Embraer E195 Flypast Under SACAA Investigation
The South African Civil Aviation Authority is investigating an Airlink flypast that saw an Embraer E195 fly 41 to 46 feet above DHL Stadium.
Sep 4, 20264 min
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Air China 747-8 Grounded at JFK After Refueling Incident
An Air China Boeing 747-8 was grounded at JFK for three days after a fuel truck drove away while still connected, damaging the aircraft's ports.
Sep 3, 20263 min
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