Tag: Fai
NEWS Apr 21, 2026 A Cockpit Display Fell and Knocked Out a Southwest Pilot Mid-Takeoff A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 was forced to declare an emergency and return to Las Vegas after the captain was struck on the head by a detached Head-Up Display unit during the takeoff roll. Read More →
STORIES Feb 19, 2026 TransNorthern Aviation Secures Official U.S. Approval for Scheduled Regional Flights TransNorthern Aviation has officially cleared its final regulatory hurdle to begin scheduled interstate passenger operations, marking a significant transition for the veteran Alaskan carrier. Read More →
NEWS Feb 19, 2026 JetBlue Engine Failure At Newark Liberty Triggers Cascading Transcontinental Flight Delays Investigators from the FAA have arrived at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) this morning to begin a formal probe into a harrowing engine failure that shuttered Newark. Read More →
NEWS Jan 30, 2026 Probe Into Catastrophic Air India Flight 171 Crash Leans Toward Deliberate Pilot Action Despite New Whistleblower Claims In a significant and controversial shift for the global aviation community, investigators probing the June 2025 crash of Air India Flight AI171 are now focusing on deliberate pilot intervention as the primary cause of the disaster. Read More →
NEWS Jan 20, 2026 Sixth Global Express Joins FAI Aviation Group Fleet FAI rent-a-jet has officially announced the expansion of its charter fleet with the addition of a Bombardier Global 6000 (MSN 9546). Read More →
NEWS Nov 23, 2025 U.S. Issues Warning for Airlines Flying over Venezuela The United States government has issued warnings to airlines flying over Venezuela following a rise in military activity. These warnings are based on reports of interference that could affect aircraft systems. Read More →
NEWS Jun 22, 2025 Tokyo-Bound Asiana Flight Experiences Engine Failure An Asiana Airlines flight bound for Tokyo experienced an engine failure, prompting its return to Incheon International Airport. Read More →
NEWS Nov 15, 2024 South Africa’s Largest Low-Cost Airline, Flysafair, Faces Potential License Withdrawal Over Ownership Dispute FlySafair, the Johannesburg-based low-cost airline, is currently under review by the International Air Services Council (IASC), a body under the Ministry of Transport responsible for managing traffic rights within South Africa. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 12, 2024 Why Airlines Fail: Find the Historical Reasons Behind Aviation Disasters Explore why airlines fail through the examples of some of the largest collapses of the giant airlines in the United States and Europe. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL May 15, 2024 Why Most Australian Airlines Fail In the past 100 years, nearly 300 Australian airlines have failed. With the recent collapse of 18-month-old Bonza Airlines, the question has to be asked: Can any new airline can survive Australia's aviation market? Here's a look at five failed airlines and the impacts they left in the land down under. Read More →