FAA Issues Saudi Arabia Flight Caution After Riyadh Attack
The FAA issued a caution for US airlines flying in Saudi airspace until December 10, 2026, following a deadly attack at Riyadh's international airport.
Oct 12, 20263 min
Safety
United Airlines Boeing 777 Returns to SFO After Engine Issue
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200 returned to San Francisco after the crew shut down a Pratt & Whitney engine due to severe vibrations at 28,000 feet.
Oct 10, 20263 min
Safety
Army Report Spurs Urgent Push for ADS-B Safety Legislation
A U.S. Army investigation into the 2025 midair collision that killed 67 people is fueling congressional calls to mandate ADS-B safety technology.
Oct 10, 20264 min
Safety
Boeing 737-10 Certification Moves Ahead After FAA Review
The Federal Aviation Administration cleared the Boeing 737-10 for certification after determining a software glitch poses no safety concern.
Oct 9, 20264 min
Safety
Airline CEOs Address Flydubai Cockpit Attack Security
Airline executives stated that preventing rogue pilot actions remains difficult despite robust safety protocols following the recent flydubai attack.
Oct 9, 20264 min
Safety
Saudi Arabia Opens Probe Into Flydubai Cockpit Attack
Saudi Arabia has launched a safety probe into the flydubai flight FZ1073 cockpit stabbing that saw the aircraft plunge 14,000 feet.
Oct 8, 20264 min
Safety
Delta A350 and Air Canada 777 Clip Wings at LAX
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 clipped an Air Canada Boeing 777 at LAX on October 6, 2026, prompting an investigation by federal authorities.
Oct 7, 20264 min
Safety
21 Air Flight 7598 Crash: NTSB Probes Pilot Pairing
Attorneys for crash victims claim poor crew pairing at 21 Air led to the fatal Amazon cargo jet overrun in Miami that killed five people.
Oct 7, 20264 min
Safety
British Airways BA295 and Flydubai FZ1073 Emergency Events
British Airways flight BA295 and Flydubai flight FZ1073 both executed emergency descents following critical mid-air incidents in late 2026.
Oct 6, 20264 min
Safety
British Airways BA295 Makes Emergency Landing at Heathrow
A British Airways Boeing 777-200ER returned to London Heathrow after a rapid descent of 28,000 feet prompted by an unspecified technical issue.
Oct 6, 20264 min
Safety
21 Air 767 Crash: NTSB Report Details Fatal MIA Overrun
The NTSB preliminary report on the 21 Air 767 crash at Miami International Airport confirms five ground fatalities following a late, high-speed landing.
Oct 3, 20264 min
Safety
Flydubai FZ1073 Hijacker Flagged as Security Risk by Oman
A Flydubai co-pilot accused of attempting to crash flight FZ1073 had been previously barred from flying in Oman due to extremist concerns.
Oct 3, 20264 min
Safety
FAA Clears Boeing 737 MAX 10 Software Glitch
The FAA determined a software glitch in 737 MAX flight computers poses no safety risk, clearing a path for MAX 10 certification by late 2026.
Oct 3, 20264 min
Regulatory
Air India Board Meets Amid Leadership Transition in Mumbai
Air India's board met in Mumbai to finalize a leadership transition as Tewolde Gebremariam takes over as CEO and MD to lead the airline's turnaround.
Sep 16, 20263 min
Business
Families Demand DCA Midair Collision Safety Reforms
Families of 67 victims from the 2025 DCA midair collision are pressing Congress for mandatory ADS-B In technology to prevent future aviation tragedies.
Sep 16, 20264 min
Safety
NTSB Safety Recommendations Lag Amid 6 Monthly Near-Misses
Approximately 6 near-miss incidents occur monthly at U.S. airports as 270 NTSB safety recommendations remain unaddressed by federal regulators.
Sep 15, 20264 min
Safety
NTSB Rejects FAA Safety Responses After 67-Fatality Crash
The NTSB labeled 11 FAA responses to 2025 DCA mid-air collision recommendations as unacceptable, citing the lack of a mandatory ADS-B In requirement.
Sep 15, 20264 min
Safety
EASA Orders Urgent Airbus A380 Wing Spar Inspections
The EASA ordered urgent inspections on 16 Airbus A380s after discovering wing spar cracks that could compromise structural integrity.
Sep 15, 20264 min
Safety
Ryanair Flight RK514 Diverts to Birmingham After Emergency
Ryanair flight RK514 diverted to Birmingham Airport on September 13, 2026, following a medical emergency involving a passenger.
Sep 14, 20263 min
Safety
NATS Denies Military Jet Role in UK ATC Outage
The UK Ministry of Defence denied its aircraft caused a NATS outage that led to over 2,000 flight cancellations and calls for CEO resignation.
Sep 13, 20263 min
Safety