Spirit Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
US budget carrier Spirit Airlines seeks bankruptcy protection amid financial turbulence, raising questions about transatlantic travel and competition.
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Laser attacker blinds police helicopter crew in dangerous incident
Shocking footage reveals the moment a dangerous individual targets a National Police Air Service helicopter with a high-powered green laser, temporarily blinding pilots and risking catastrophic mid-air disaster over British skies.
Southwest Airlines sued over passenger brawl linked to seating policy
A mid-air altercation on a Southwest Airlines flight, fuelled by its controversial open seating policy, has escalated into a federal lawsuit. The incident raises serious questions about passenger safety and airline accountability.
Hot Air Balloon's Perfect Emergency Landing on Bedford Street
In a breathtaking display of skill, a hot air balloon pilot safely guided his craft onto a narrow residential street in Bedford after encountering unexpected fog, averting a potential disaster and astonishing locals.
Air India Safety Crisis: Regulator Admits 40% Staff Shortage
An explosive investigation reveals that India's aviation regulator, the DGCA, is operating with a severe 40% staff shortage, raising alarming safety concerns for Air India and millions of passengers. Discover the full story behind the staffing crisis.
Female pilots outperform males in landing precision
New research shows female pilots are more precise in landings and better at handling extreme weather, challenging industry stereotypes.
Labour's green U-turn on Heathrow runway sparks outrage
The Labour Party faces backlash as it prepares to abandon its environmental commitments by supporting Heathrow's controversial third runway, risking its green credibility.
Five dead in Kenya plane crash tragedy
A devastating plane crash in Kenya's Kiambu County has left five people dead, including a family of four. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
4 Dead in Arizona Plane Crash - Investigation Underway
A devastating plane crash in Arizona has left four people dead, with authorities investigating the cause of the tragedy. Read the latest updates.
Sadiq Khan renews fight against Heathrow third runway
London Mayor Sadiq Khan renews opposition to Heathrow expansion, citing environmental and health concerns. Will the government listen?
Labour's carbon offset plan for Heathrow expansion
The Labour Party unveils ambitious plans to counterbalance carbon emissions from Heathrow Airport's expansion, aiming for a sustainable aviation sector.
Heathrow's Third Runway Back in Debate
The debate over Heathrow's third runway has reignited amid political pressure and environmental concerns. Here's what you need to know about the latest developments.
Air India Exposed: 51 Safety Violations Found
India's aviation watchdog has uncovered 51 alarming safety violations at Air India, raising serious concerns over pilot training and operational standards as investigations into a deadly crash continue.
Expert questions missing seconds in Air India crash report
An aviation specialist has flagged critical discrepancies in the Air India crash report, questioning missing timestamps that could hold key answers.
Indian minister criticised over Air India crash remarks
India's aviation minister has sparked outrage after making controversial comments about a tragic Air India Express crash, drawing sharp criticism from victims' families and opposition leaders.
Pilots' chilling final words before crash revealed
Disturbing audio captures the final moments of pilots as they struggled to control the plane before the fatal crash. Read the harrowing details.
Two dead in Queensland light aircraft crash
A light aircraft crash near Oakey, Queensland, has claimed two lives, prompting an urgent investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.
Air India cockpit recorder erased mid-flight – probe launched
An Air India flight faced a potential disaster when the cockpit voice recorder was accidentally erased mid-flight. Investigators are probing the alarming incident.
Boeing 737 engine explodes mid-flight
A Boeing 737 experienced a harrowing engine explosion during flight, sending flames shooting into the sky. Passengers recount the terrifying ordeal as the crew executed an emergency landing.
Boeing 737 mysteriously lands in Mexican town
A Boeing 737 en route from California to Oregon made an unexpected landing in a small Mexican town, sparking confusion and speculation.
Pilot dies suddenly at Connecticut restaurant
A heartbreaking incident unfolded at a Connecticut restaurant as a pilot suddenly collapsed and died while dining with his wife, leaving the community in shock.
Second Southend Airport crash victim named
The second victim of the fatal plane crash at Southend Airport has been named as authorities continue their probe into the devastating incident.
Amelia Earhart's secret marriage truth revealed
A new book reveals the hidden truths about Amelia Earhart's marriage, challenging long-held beliefs about the legendary aviator's personal life.
Second person dies in Southend plane crash
A tragic incident in Southend claims a second life following a light aircraft crash. Emergency services responded swiftly, but the victims could not be saved.
Air India's financial turbulence under Tata ownership
Air India, now under Tata Group's ownership, grapples with mounting losses due to insurance disputes and widespread flight cancellations, raising concerns about its financial stability.
Flight attendant reveals mile-high club consequences
A seasoned flight attendant reveals the embarrassing consequences passengers face when caught attempting to join the infamous mile-high club mid-flight.
Seat detaches mid-flight on Air India Boeing 787
A passenger on an Air India flight from London to Delhi was left stunned when their seat detached mid-flight, raising serious safety concerns.
Air China and SF Airlines nearly collide over Siberia
Two passenger jets came dangerously close to colliding over Siberia, prompting an urgent investigation by aviation authorities.
Air India Crash: Five Unanswered Questions
Investigators are still piecing together what caused the tragic Air India Express crash in Kerala, leaving families and experts demanding answers.
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