Tag: Flight
NEWS Sep 09, 2026 Emergency Slide Deployment on Qatari-Gifted Presidential Jet Delays Trump Departure from Dallas An emergency evacuation slide deployed on the Qatar-gifted presidential aircraft in Dallas, delaying President Trump's return flight to Washington. Read More →
NEWS Sep 09, 2026 ANA 787 Suffers Tail Strike at Houston After Captain Accidentally Hit Go-Around Switch An All Nippon Airways 787-9 struck its tail on landing at Houston after the captain inadvertently triggered the go-around switch during touchdown. Read More →
NEWS Sep 08, 2026 Delta Boeing 737 Plunges to 9,000 Feet Over Nevada After Cabin Pressure Failure A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 rapidly descended to 9,000 feet after a pressurization issue triggered oxygen mask deployment mid-flight. Read More →
NEWS Sep 02, 2026 Coast Guard Plane Carrying Senator Mullin Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Failure A Coast Guard aircraft carrying Sen. Markwayne Mullin and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem landed safely after an engine failed during a border patrol mission. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Aug 30, 2026 How EDAS Works on the Boeing 787: Inside the Dreamliner's Hybrid Laminar Flow Control System An article explaining the EDAS on the Boeing 787 Read More →
NEWS Aug 30, 2026 Airbus vs. Boeing Hydraulic Systems: Why Airbus Uses Colors and Boeing Uses Letters A comparison between the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 hydraulic systems Read More →
NEWS Aug 28, 2026 Delta Passenger Flushes iPhone Down Aircraft Toilet During Cross-Country Flight, Prompting Maintenance Report A Delta Air Lines passenger flushed an iPhone down a lavatory toilet mid-flight, triggering a maintenance report and raising questions about aircraft plumbing. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Aug 27, 2026 How CNC Machining Delivers Millimeter-Level Precision In Aircraft Manufacturing How aerospace CNC machining achieves the tight tolerances aircraft need to withstand flight stress. Covering titanium, composites, and 5-axis machining. Read More →
NEWS Aug 25, 2026 SWISS Boeing 777 Diverts to Azores Following Unidentified Cabin Odor Mid-Flight A SWISS Boeing 777-300ER bound for Miami declared an emergency and diverted to Lajes Airport in the Azores after crew detected a strong cabin odor. Read More →
NEWS Aug 15, 2026 FAA Investigating After Two American Airlines Flights Flying Towards Each Other Share Same Callsign Mid-Air An air traffic controller prevented a possible disaster when two American Airlines aircraft flying toward each other were assigned flying with identical callsigns. Read More →