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.
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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.
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.
Indonesia grounds Airbus A320 fleet after runway overshoot
Indonesia's transport ministry has ordered immediate inspections for all Airbus A320 aircraft after a Batik Air flight with 157 people on board overshot the runway and skidded into the sea.
Delta sued after pilot dumps jet fuel on LA school
Delta Air Lines is embroiled in a major lawsuit after one of its pilots allegedly jettisoned jet fuel directly over a Los Angeles school playground, causing a health crisis and injuring dozens of children and staff. The shocking incident has raised seriou
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Air India pilot unconscious mid-flight, plane diverted
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight from the US to Delhi was forced to divert after the pilot lost consciousness, raising serious concerns over aviation safety protocols.
NASA's X-59 aims to revolutionise supersonic travel
NASA's groundbreaking X-59 supersonic aircraft is set to transform aviation by reducing disruptive sonic booms, paving the way for faster, quieter commercial flights.
Lithium battery fire on Virgin Australia flight
A power bank's lithium battery caused an overhead locker fire on a Virgin Australia flight, prompting urgent safety reviews.
Qantas flight prioritised over emergency aircraft
A Qantas passenger jet was controversially given priority to land at Mildura Airport, despite another aircraft declaring a fuel emergency. The incident has raised serious questions about air traffic control protocols.
Qantas jet emergency landing after engine failure
A Qantas passenger jet was forced to make an emergency landing in Mildura, Australia, following a mid-air engine failure. Passengers describe the terrifying moments as the aircraft descended rapidly.
Delta Pilot Apologises After Mid-Air Terror
A Delta Airlines pilot was visibly shaken as he apologised to passengers after a terrifying mid-air incident that left everyone fearing for their lives.
Wizz Air flight diverted to Germany over technical fault
A Wizz Air flight from Poland to London was unexpectedly diverted to Germany after encountering technical problems mid-flight, causing delays and inconvenience for passengers.
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