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
EU Shelves Single-Pilot Plane Plans After Safety Report
Ambitious proposals to allow commercial airliners to fly with just one pilot have been shelved by EU regulators. A critical safety report has halted the move, prioritising passenger security over airline cost-cutting ambitions.
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.
Teen pilot detained after Antarctica solo flight attempt
A 19-year-old aspiring pilot was detained in Antarctica after attempting an unsanctioned solo flight, raising concerns over safety and environmental regulations.
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.
E-scooter death sparks safety regulation calls
The death of 20-year-old Jacob Calland in an e-scooter collision has reignited demands for tighter safety laws, as a petition gains momentum.
UK gardens face £5k fines for breaking hidden rules
Millions of UK households could be slapped with hefty fines for common gardening mistakes. Are you breaking the law without even knowing it?
40% could lose bank access under new rules
New banking regulations could leave millions without access to their money. Find out how these changes may affect you and what you can do to protect your finances.
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.
Classic cars facing extinction under new UK rules
New UK regulations targeting older vehicles could make certain classic cars extinct. Find out which models are at risk and why enthusiasts are worried.
UK Shotgun Laws: What You Need to Know
A complete guide to UK shotgun laws, including licensing, storage rules, and legal requirements for firearm ownership.
Driveway rule change to save millions from fines
A major driveway rule change in the UK could prevent millions of homeowners from facing hefty fines. Find out how this affects you.
UK cracks down on dangerous cosmetic surgery clinics
New regulations target unlicensed providers of Botox and Brazilian Butt Lifts as part of a safety overhaul in the cosmetic surgery industry.
Lutnick-Trump crypto deal scandal exposed
Exclusive investigation into Howard Lutnick's alleged shady cryptocurrency dealings involving former President Donald Trump. What are the implications for the financial sector?
UK travellers face £5k fines for cash rule breach
British travellers could be hit with hefty fines for failing to declare cash over a certain limit when entering or leaving the UK. Here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
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