NEWSAug 03, 2026BALPA Warns of Uncommanded Engine Shutdowns from Fire Switch ReleaseBritish pilots' union BALPA raises alarm over fire switch fault that can cause uncommanded engine shutdowns on Airbus A350 and A320neo jets.Read More →
NEWSJul 31, 2026British Airways Captain Takes Stress Leave After Serious Heathrow Approach IncidentA British Airways captain is on stress leave after recovering a nearly-stalled Airbus A320 packed with passengers over central London.Read More →
NEWSJul 21, 2026No, Halon Fire Extinguishers Aren't Illegal in AviationMany pilots believe halon fire extinguishers were banned. They weren't. Here's what the Montreal Protocol actually changed, and why halon still leads in aviation.Read More →
NEWSJul 16, 2026Shuttle Bus Manager Sues Atlanta Hartsfield After Stabbing by Homeless Man Who Allegedly Should Not Have Been on Airport GroundsA shuttle bus manager stabbed by a homeless man at Atlanta Hartsfield has sued the airport, alleging security failures allowed the attacker on site.Read More →
NEWSJul 15, 2026Qatar Airways Sued Over Passenger Death Linked to Allergen Exposure on Doha FlightThe family of a passenger who died after suffering anaphylactic shock on a Qatar Airways flight has filed a lawsuit against the carrier.Read More →
NEWSJul 15, 2026FAA Urges Airlines to Preserve Cockpit Voice Recorder Data After IncidentsThe FAA issued new guidance asking aircraft operators to save cockpit voice recorder data after incidents and accidents to aid safety investigations.Read More →
NEWSJul 09, 2026Locking Pin Found in Storage Box After Lufthansa 787 Nose Gear Collapse at FrankfurtGerman investigators traced the collapse of a Lufthansa Boeing 787 at Frankfurt Airport to a landing gear locking pin left inside its storage box during maintenance.Read More →
NEWSJul 08, 2026Excessive Drinking During Luxury Layover: British Airways Cancels Another Flight After Cabin Crew Were DrunkBritish Airways cancels a long-haul flight after cabin crew members were suspended for heavy drinking during a layover at a luxury resort.Read More →
NEWSJul 07, 2026Man Admits to Stabbing Fellow Passenger With Homemade Shank on Alaska Airlines Flight to Las VegasA man pleaded guilty to attacking a random passenger with a homemade weapon during an Alaska Airlines flight bound for Las Vegas.Read More →
NEWSJul 07, 2026FAA Selects L3Harris to Overhaul Aging Air Traffic Surveillance NetworkThe FAA has awarded L3Harris a contract to modernize its national surveillance system, replacing decades-old infrastructure that tracks aircraft across US airspace.Read More →