10. Lufthansa A380 Clips Approach Lights at Munich Days After Boeing 787 Overruns the Same Runway

A Lufthansa Airbus A380 landed short at Munich Airport, damaging approach lights, just days after a Boeing 787 overran the same runway.

9. Merlin Labs Wins New Zealand Approval for AI Flight System Certification Path

New Zealand's aviation regulator has accepted Merlin Labs' certification plan for its AI-based flight automation system on Cessna Caravan aircraft.

8. Cirrus Vision Jet Strikes Construction Equipment During Takeoff Attempt at Idaho Airport

A Cirrus Vision Jet collided with construction equipment during a takeoff attempt at an Idaho airport, raising questions about runway safety protocols.

7. Ryanair's Faster Safety Demo Leaves Cabin Crew Struggling to Keep Pace

Ryanair sped up its onboard safety video after cabin crew complaints, but flight attendants now say the new pace is too fast to follow.

6. United Airlines Pilot Caught on Hot Mic Cursing Out Flight Attendants During Passenger Announcement

A United Airlines captain accidentally broadcast profanity-laced complaints about flight attendants over the plane's PA system.

5. Cessna Pilot Killed in Midair Collision With Pennsylvania State Police Helicopter

A Cessna pilot died after his plane collided with a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter. Two troopers on board survived.

4. ICE Agents Ask Airport Gate Workers to Help Identify and Detain Passengers

Immigration officers have started approaching airline employees at US airports for help arresting passengers, prompting pushback from some workers.

3. Qantas A380 Flew for Two Days With Mechanic's Work Light Left Inside Wing

A Qantas A380 flew multiple international routes with a mechanic's work light lodged in its wing, according to an ATSB investigation report.

2. NetJets Citation Longitude Lands Without Nose Gear at Ohio Airport

A NetJets Cessna Citation Longitude made an emergency landing without its nose gear deployed at an Ohio airport. All occupants escaped injury.

1. French Rafale Jet Spots Fuel Leak on Miami-Bound Global 6000 Over France

A French Air Force Rafale intercepted a Bombardier Global 6000 business jet over France after spotting a fuel leak midflight, forcing a diversion.