Couple Sues American Airlines After Lifetime Flight Ban
A legal dispute involving American Airlines and a Texas airport authority is drawing attention after a couple alleged they were… Read More »
FAA to Launch New NOTAM System on April 18, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration is set to replace its legacy Notice to Air Missions system with a modernized platform on… Read More »
Icelandair 757 Flies Low Over Town in Retirement Flight
An incident involving an Icelandair Boeing 757-200 is under internal review after the aircraft descended to an unusually low altitude… Read More »
Air France Jet Aborts Takeoff at LAX Runway Incursion
An Air France Boeing 777-300ER was forced to abort takeoff at Los Angeles International Airport after another aircraft entered the… Read More »
Planet Labs Halts Iran War Satellite Images Indefinitely
Satellite imaging company Planet Labs has announced it will indefinitely withhold satellite imagery of Iran and surrounding conflict zones in… Read More »
HondaJet Excursion: Pilots Exceeded Crosswind Limits
A runway excursion involving a HondaJet at Orlando International Airport has been attributed to pilots exceeding the aircraft’s crosswind limitations,… Read More »
Southwest Limits Power Banks to One Per Passenger
Southwest Airlines is tightening its in-flight battery safety rules, becoming the first U.S. carrier to limit passengers to just one… Read More »
Passenger Gives Birth Mid-Air on Flight to New York
A passenger gave birth mid-air aboard a Caribbean Airlines flight traveling from Kingston, Jamaica, to New York’s John F. Kennedy… Read More »
ICAO Condemns Iran Over Airspace Violations and Safety Risks
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has formally condemned Iran for unlawful airspace violations that are impacting civil aviation safety… Read More »
FAA Seeks 2,300 ATC Hires to Tackle Staffing Shortage
The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing to hire 2,300 new air traffic controller trainees as part of its latest budget… Read More »
Pilots Must Have Final Say on Conflict Zone Flights: IFALPA
Pilots must have a “final and non-negotiable” authority to refuse flights over conflict zones, according to a new position paper… Read More »
FAA Eyes $4B ATC Upgrade as Budget Cuts EAS Funding
The U.S. government is proposing a major overhaul of the nation’s air traffic control system, with a $4 billion funding… Read More »
US Rescues Second F‑15E Crew Member in Iran Operation; Inside the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) Protocols
A second crew member from a downed F-15E Strike Eagle has been successfully rescued from Iranian territory following a high-risk,… Read More »
US Rescues Crew Member After F-15E Downed Over Iran
U.S. officials confirmed Saturday, April 4, 2026, that one of the two crew members from a downed F-15E Strike Eagle… Read More »
Air Traffic Controller Absence Probed in LaGuardia Fatal Crash
Federal investigators are examining whether an air traffic controller may have briefly stepped away from their position prior to the… Read More »
Blue Angels Airshows Canceled Amid Heightened Security
The Blue Angels have canceled multiple 2026 airshow appearances as heightened security measures tied to ongoing geopolitical tensions, particularly the… Read More »
Body Found in Search for Missing Flight Attendant in Colombia
Authorities in Colombia have recovered a body during the search for a missing flight attendant, bringing a tragic development to… Read More »
Passenger Death Lawsuit Targets Airline Crew Medical Response
A federal lawsuit is raising serious questions about international in-flight medical protocols following the death of a 33-year-old passenger aboard… Read More »
Pilots Contact Wrong Tower Before LaGuardia Landing
A communications error involving a regional jet has raised new concerns about air traffic control coordination in the busy New… Read More »
Frontier A320 Emergency Landing in Atlanta Over Bomb Threat
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 was forced to make an emergency landing at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) after pilots… Read More »
American Airlines Flight Diverted to Detroit After Threat
An American Airlines flight bound for Chicago was forced to divert to Detroit after a disruptive passenger allegedly made threats… Read More »
Air Canada CEO to Exit After LaGuardia Crash Backlash
Air Canada has announced that President and CEO Michael Rousseau will step down by the end of the third quarter… Read More »
EASA Warns of Rising Aviation Risks in Middle East Airspace
Europe’s top aviation safety regulator has warned that escalating global conflicts, particularly the ongoing Iran war, are increasing safety risks… Read More »
Warnings Ignored Before Deadly D.C. Midair Crash
New evidence reveals that multiple close calls between commercial jets and military helicopters occurred just hours before the deadly 2025… Read More »
Europe Moves to Tighten Counter-Drone Rules at Airports
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is developing clearer rules on counter-drone operations as European airports face a growing… Read More »
Stolen Engine Parts in Spain May Re-Enter Market
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an urgent safety warning after 625 non-airworthy turbofan engine parts were… Read More »