United UA1011 Halts Cape Town Run for Newark After Midflight Medical Alert
Newark, Sept. 7 – United Airlines flight UA1011 declared an emergency diversion to Newark Liberty International Airport after a passenger medical emergency two hours after departing Washington Dulles International Airport.…
Kazakhstan Su-57E Path Intensifies Russia-China-Central Asia Contest
Astana, Sept. 7 – Kazakhstan eyes Su-57E fifth-generation fighter jets for possible 2028 delivery to replace ageing Su-27 aircraft and boost airpower in the Russia-China battle for Central Asia. Unconfirmed…
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Fatal Greek F-4 Phantom Crash Claims Two Pilots at Tanagra Show
Athens, Sept. 7 – A Greek two-seat F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed Saturday during the Athens Flying Week air show at Tanagra air base north of Athens, killing both pilots,…
Five Dead After Amazon Prime Air Freighter Overruns Miami Runway
Chicago, Sept. 7 – At least five people were killed in an Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport Sunday when a Boeing 767 overran the runway…
Anak Krakatau Ash Suspends Hundreds of Jakarta Airport Flights
Tangerang, Indonesia, Sept. 7 – An eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau has halted flights, schools, and fishing after volcanic ash from the active volcano reached populated areas and Jakarta’s…
Recaro Certification Hold Delays Vueling 737 MAX Debut Until 2027
Vueling’s first 737 MAX deliveries, delayed by a Recaro seat certification issue, have postponed the induction of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for the Barcelona IAG low-cost carrier into 2027. The…
United UA1855 Hydraulic Alert Brings Safe Emergency Return to LAX Minutes After Takeoff
Los Angeles, Sept. 4 – United Airlines flight UA1855 from Los Angeles International Airport LAX to Newark Liberty International Airport declared an emergency and returned minutes after takeoff on September…
Records Expose Fatigue Risks Behind Sydney Airport Near Miss
Sydney, Sept. 4 – Several air traffic controllers on duty during a July 27 Sydney Airport near-miss between two Qantas aircraft were flagged as high-fatigue risk under Australia’s fatigue management…