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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.
Nigel Farage faces Ofcom probe over migration remarks
Nigel Farage is under investigation by Ofcom following complaints about his remarks on migration during a GB News segment. The watchdog will assess whether the comments breached broadcasting rules.
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.
Farage under investigation by Parliament watchdog
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces scrutiny from the parliamentary standards watchdog over alleged breaches during his election campaign. The investigation could have significant political repercussions.
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.
UK watchdog targets Apple and Google over mobile dominance
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is set to take action against Apple and Google, citing concerns over their duopoly in mobile ecosystems. New regulations could reshape the tech landscape.
UK watchdog probes Deloitte’s Glencore audits
The UK's Financial Reporting Council investigates Deloitte’s audits of mining giant Glencore amid concerns over potential regulatory breaches.
Airline mix-up: Wrong bodies sent to grieving families
A devastating blunder by British Airways and Air India has left families in mourning after receiving the wrong bodies of their loved ones. The airlines are under fire for the shocking mix-up.
Clarkson & Hogan survive plane emergency
TV star Jeremy Clarkson and partner Lisa Hogan faced a heart-stopping moment as their private plane encountered severe turbulence, forcing an emergency landing. The couple shares their harrowing experience.
Delta jet's risky move near B-52 bomber over UK
Dramatic video captures a Delta Airlines plane performing a risky manoeuvre near a US Air Force B-52 bomber during a military exercise over Britain, raising aviation safety concerns.
US fighter jet intercepts plane near Chicago
A US Air Force F-16 was scrambled to intercept a small aircraft that entered restricted airspace near Chicago, raising security concerns.
Power Bank Fire Risk on Planes: What You Need to Know
Experts warn of the dangers posed by lithium-ion power banks during flights, as overheating and explosions become a growing concern for travellers.
Air India plane skids off Mumbai runway after tyre burst
An Air India aircraft veered off the runway at Mumbai Airport after three tyres burst upon landing, sparking emergency protocols. No injuries reported.
Bangladesh plane crash claims lives of schoolchildren
A devastating plane crash in Bangladesh has resulted in multiple fatalities, including schoolchildren, marking a sombre milestone for the nation.
Bangladesh students protest after plane crash
Students in Bangladesh take to the streets demanding justice after a tragic plane crash, calling for accountability and transparency in aviation safety.
South Korea grounds Boeing 737 MAX 8 over loose latches
South Korea has temporarily suspended Boeing 737 MAX 8 flights after discovering loose latches during inspections, raising fresh safety concerns.
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.
Johnson slams "useless" post-ministerial jobs watchdog
Former PM Boris Johnson criticises the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) as ineffective, amid calls to scrap the post-ministerial jobs watchdog.
US Air Force Jet Intercepted Near Biden Event
A US Air Force jet was intercepted by fighter aircraft after accidentally entering restricted airspace near a location where President Joe Biden was attending an event in North Dakota.
United Airlines pilot sues over wrongful dismissal linked to alcoholism
A former United Airlines pilot alleges he was wrongfully dismissed after his alcoholism, triggered by a concussion, led to failed alcohol tests. The lawsuit sheds light on aviation safety and employee rights.
Delta jet avoids B-52 bomber in near-miss
A Delta SkyWest passenger jet was forced to swerve abruptly to avoid a B-52 bomber during approach to Minot International Airport, sparking an FAA investigation into the alarming near-miss incident.
Deadly plane crash sparks Bangladesh school fire
A devastating fire erupted at a school in Bangladesh following a deadly plane crash, with dramatic footage capturing the chaos. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident.
Battery fire forces Virgin Australia flight emergency landing
A Virgin Australia flight from Hobart to Sydney made an emergency return after a lithium battery caught fire mid-air, sparking panic among passengers.
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