NEWSMay 26, 2026United Airlines Pilot Warns Passengers of FBI Call Over Antisemitic Wi-Fi Hotspot NameA United Airlines pilot delayed takeoff and threatened to involve the FBI after passengers spotted an antisemitic Wi-Fi hotspot name on board.Read More →
NEWSMay 06, 2026An FAA Mechanical Engineer Used His Government Computer to Research How to Kill the PresidentA Federal Aviation Administration mechanical engineer from Nashua, New Hampshire, has been arrested and charged with threatening to kill President Donald Trump after using his government-issued work computer to conduct a series of alarming internet searches.Read More →
NEWSApr 13, 2026Federal Watchdog Warns America's Air Traffic Control Systems Are Wide Open to CyberattackA damning federal audit has exposed deep cybersecurity failings at the heart of America's aviation infrastructure, revealing that the Federal Aviation Administration has left dozens of its most safety-critical systems dangerously under-protected, raising the prospect of a catastrophic cyberattack on the nation's skies.Read More →
NEWSMar 08, 2026Kansas City Airport Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation, Temporary ClosureA potential security threat resulted in the partial and subsequent full evacuation of Kansas City International Airport (MCI) earlier today, March 8. The incident disrupted flight operations, diverted ground traffic, and required the coordination of local and federal law enforcement agencies.Read More →
NEWSJan 18, 2026Bomb Threat Forces Emergency Diversion of IndiGo FlightA security scare mid-air forced an IndiGo flight traveling from Delhi to Siliguri to make an emergency landing at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport on Sunday morning. The diversion was triggered after a handwritten bomb threat was discovered in one of the aircraft's lavatories.Read More →
NEWSJan 05, 2025Bomb Threat Cancels Air New Zealand Flight, Delays PassengersOn January 3rd, an Air New Zealand flight was canceled after a bomb threat was made.Read More →
NEWSOct 07, 2024Florida Airports Brace for Hurricane Milton; Miami Airport Faces Security ThreatIn the wake of the oncoming Hurricane Milton, Miami International Airport recently experienced another scare when it was evacuated earlier today.
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NEWSAug 20, 2024How Missing Scissors Threw a Japanese Airport into LockdownHokkaido Airport in Northern Japan shut down for over two hours on Saturday because of a missing pair of scissors. Read More →
INFORMATIONALApr 02, 2024Hackers Hijacking Planes: Have We Entered a New Stage of Cyberterrorism?Cybersecurity is becoming a priority for airlines as the industry becomes more technologically advanced daily. Although standardized security controls are still way out, startups are starting to invest in in-air security defenses. Read More →
NEWSFeb 21, 2024Bomb Threat Forces United Airlines Flight to Divert to ChicagoOn February 21, United Airlines flight UA 1533 from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) experienced a severe mid-air incident when a bomb threat forced the plane to divert to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Read More →
