Lufthansa 787 Nose Gear Collapse Traced to Missing Pin
A Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 nose gear collapsed at Frankfurt after technicians failed to insert a required safety downlock pin during maintenance.
Jul 11, 20263 min
Safety
Emirates Launches Global Engineering Hiring Drive for 2026
Emirates is recruiting for engineering roles globally following a record fiscal year with a profit of AED 24.4 billion.
Jun 23, 20264 min
Business
UPS 2976 NTSB Hearing Probes Bearing Failure
The NTSB is investigating a spherical bearing failure believed to have caused the UPS Flight 2976 crash, which resulted in 15 fatalities.
May 20, 20265 min
Safety
United 757-200 Turns Back to Shannon After Mid-Air Issue
United Airlines flight UA271 returned to Shannon Airport mid-flight due to a maintenance issue, highlighting challenges with its aging Boeing 757 fleet.
May 18, 20265 min
Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines 737 Grounded by Passenger Wing Report
Shenzhen Airlines grounded a Boeing 737-800 after a passenger reported a detached flap rail fairing on the wing before flight ZH9804 departed Wuxi.
May 17, 20264 min
Safety
FAA Issues ADs for Dassault, Airbus Structural Checks
The FAA issued new Airworthiness Directives for certain Dassault and Airbus aircraft, requiring stricter maintenance program revisions for structural...
May 14, 20265 min
Regulatory
FAA Proposes A330neo AD for Lavatory Floor Corrosion
The FAA proposes an Airworthiness Directive for Airbus A330neo jets after reports of lavatory floor corrosion, requiring repetitive 36-month inspections.
May 7, 20265 min
Regulatory
United's New Boeing 787-9 Faces Two Groundings in First 5 Days
A new United Airlines Boeing 787-9 experienced two groundings in five days due to an electrical smell on its inaugural international service.
May 1, 20264 min
Safety
FAA Investigates Large Ice Chunk That Struck Southern California Home
The FAA is investigating a large ice chunk that crashed through a California home, prompting concerns over aircraft safety in high-traffic flight paths.
Apr 15, 20264 min
Safety
ATSB: Worn Brakes, Fast Approach Caused Cessna 310R Runway Excursion
An ATSB report found a Cessna 310R runway excursion was caused by a fast approach, degraded brakes from maintenance errors, and weight calculation flaws.
Apr 10, 20265 min
Safety
Cape Air Cessna Returns to Nantucket After Cabin Door Opens Mid-Flight
A Cape Air Cessna 402C safely returned to Nantucket after its main cabin door opened mid-flight; the aircraft is now out of service for investigation.
Apr 10, 20264 min
Safety
Air Baltic Writes Off A220-300 Following APU Ground Fire Incident
Air Baltic will write off an Airbus A220-300 after a ground fire during maintenance, marking the first hull loss for the A220 aircraft family.
Mar 21, 20264 min
Safety
FAA Proposes $173K Fine Against South African MRO Dentec Avionics
The FAA has proposed a $172,894 civil penalty against Dentec Avionics for alleged aircraft maintenance violations, including improper tooling and work.
Mar 14, 20264 min
Regulatory