Air India flight returns to Colombo after bird strike
An Air India Airbus A321 carrying 179 passengers was forced to abandon its journey to Chennai after a dramatic bird strike incident shortly after takeoff from Colombo.
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Air India Boeing emergency landing at Birmingham
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner declared an emergency and diverted to Birmingham Airport after experiencing a power system failure mid-flight, deploying its emergency turbine.
Amy Johnson Death Mystery: New Evidence Revealed
New evidence challenges the official story of British aviation pioneer Amy Johnson's tragic death, revealing potential cover-ups and raising questions about one of WWII's most puzzling aviation mysteries.
Pilot's emergency transatlantic landing in Newfoundland
A lone pilot flying from Portugal to North America faced a harrowing mid-air emergency, forcing a dramatic landing on a remote Newfoundland airstrip in fading light. The incredible story of survival against the odds.
EU and UK Clash Over Green Aviation Fuel Rules
The EU and UK are charting different courses toward net-zero aviation, creating regulatory friction and industry uncertainty as new sustainable fuel mandates take shape.
Europe's air safety at risk from cost-cutting - study
A shocking new report warns that Europe's air safety standards are deteriorating due to severe staff shortages, budget cuts, and overwhelming pressure on air traffic control systems. Experts reveal how commercial pressures are compromising passenger safet
Pilot removed after reporting American Airlines safety concern
An American Airlines pilot was removed from duty after raising concerns about a potential door seal issue, sparking debate about aviation safety protocols and crew communication.
UK Airline Workers Share Industry Realities
Airline staff across the UK reveal the daily pressures, passenger challenges, and industry strains affecting their working lives in a post-pandemic aviation sector.
Female Pilot's Clothing Rule: Never Wear This On Duty
An experienced female airline captain shares her surprising wardrobe secrets and explains why certain clothing choices could compromise flight safety and professionalism.
CAA grounds airline over safety concerns - travel chaos follows
The Civil Aviation Authority has suspended an airline's operations following serious safety concerns, leaving passengers stranded and raising questions about aviation oversight.
Pilot dies in horrific plane crash - investigation launched
Tributes pour in for experienced pilot who died when his light aircraft crashed in a devastating incident, leaving the aviation community in mourning.
Father charged after remains of missing daughters found on property
Travis Decker faces charges after the remains of his two young daughters, who vanished in 2019, were discovered on his Washington property. A tragic case of domestic violence unfolds.
Four Arrested in Washington Transphobic Hate Crime
Four individuals have been apprehended in connection with a brutal hate crime targeting a transgender woman in Washington State. The attack, described as 'vicious and unprovoked,' has sparked widespread condemnation and calls for justice.
Commanders Seal Return to US Capital, Trump Opposition Overruled
In a landmark move, the Washington Commanders secure a multi-million dollar deal to return to their historic home in the US capital, overcoming political opposition and setting the stage for a new era.
Controller Asleep on Job, Jet Circles Airport Unanswered
A major safety scare unfolded over Washington DC when an air traffic controller fell asleep on the night shift, leaving a commercial flight circling with no response. The incident has sparked an urgent FAA investigation into staffing and fatigue.
Air France flight triggers security alert near Downing Street
An Air France flight from Paris to Heathrow veered dangerously close to restricted airspace over Downing Street, triggering a high-level security investigation and raising serious questions about airspace protection.
Aussie Pilot on Cocaine in Fatal Brazil Plane Crash
Exclusive investigation reveals an Australian pilot had cocaine in his system during a fatal cargo plane crash in Brazil, raising serious questions about aviation safety and international oversight.
Air India Survivor's Wife Reveals Husband's Final Moments
Exclusive: A survivor's wife recounts the terrifying mid-air explosion aboard an Air India Boeing 747 and her husband's tragic final moments. The harrowing incident over the Atlantic reveals new details about the emergency that claimed one life.
NHS Defaced in Washington Graffiti Spree - Police Hunt Vandals
Northumbria Police launch investigation after 'mindless' vandals target shops, bus stops, and the NHS in a widespread graffiti attack across Washington, Tyne and Wear.
Pilots Permitted Power Naps in Cockpit, Germany Reveals
Exclusive investigation uncovers the authorised practice of pilots taking controlled naps during flights to combat fatigue, as revealed by German aviation authorities.
Lufthansa Pilots Fall Asleep Simultaneously Mid-Flight
Exclusive: Lufthansa confirms pilots fell asleep simultaneously during cruise, forcing autopilot landing. Investigation reveals alarming fatigue risks in commercial aviation.
German Pilots Admit Sleeping in Cockpit During Flights
A startling survey reveals over half of German pilots have fallen asleep mid-flight, with a third waking to find their co-pilot also asleep. Experts call for urgent review of fatigue management protocols.
AI and Airbags Create World's First 'Crash-Proof' Plane
A groundbreaking new aircraft design featuring an AI co-pilot and massive external airbags promises to create the world's first 'virtually crash-proof' plane, potentially saving thousands of lives.
FAA Urgent Alert: Overheating Lithium Batteries on Planes
The US Federal Aviation Administration issues a critical safety alert to global airlines after a series of incidents involving overheating lithium batteries in passenger luggage, prompting urgent cabin crew action.
Tacoma Homicide Probe After Man Found Dead in Street
Pierce County Sheriff's Department investigates a suspicious death after a man's body is discovered on a Tacoma street, with officials urging the public for information.
Pilot Dies in Buckinghamshire Light Aircraft Crash
A pilot has tragically died after a light aircraft crashed in a Buckinghamshire field. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Long Crendon, but the sole occupant was pronounced dead. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has launched a probe.
Drunk Alaska Airlines Pilot Avoids Prison in Plea Deal
Exclusive: An Alaska Airlines pilot who attempted to fly with an alcohol level four times the legal limit has accepted a plea deal, avoiding jail time. The shocking case raises serious questions about aviation safety protocols.
Passenger Films Mid-Air Plane Collision Over Chicago
Shocking footage emerges of two small aircraft colliding over Chicago, sending one plane spiralling into a fatal crash. Eyewitnesses and passengers recount the terrifying moment.
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