Flight Safety and Accident News
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American Airlines Boeing 737-800 Suffers Tire Burst At Chicago O'Hare (ORD)
Simple Flying
08/22
Safety
Laptop Catches Fire On American Airlines Flight Injuring Passengers
Laptop Catches Fire On American Airlines Flight Injuring Passengers
Simple Flying
08/22
Safety
Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900ER Returns To Atlanta After Engine Issue
Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900ER Returns To Atlanta After Engine Issue
Simple Flying
08/21
Safety
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Investigated for Munich Airport (MUC) Runway Overrun
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Investigated for Munich Airport (MUC) Runway Overrun
Aerospace Global News
08/21
Safety
Cessna 150 Collides With PSP Helicopter in Pennsylvania, Pilot Killed
Cessna 150 Collides With PSP Helicopter in Pennsylvania, Pilot Killed
AeroTime
08/21
Safety
Denver Airport Sees 6th Security Breach in 3 Years After Man Ingested by Frontier Engine
Man ingested by Frontier Airlines engine in Denver's sixth airfield security breach in three
Simple Flying
08/18
Safety
University of Surrey Study Warns Space Weather Poses Growing Risk to Aviation Safety
University of Surrey Study Warns Space Weather Poses Growing Risk to Aviation Safety
Aerospace Global News
08/20
Safety
Cessna 150 Collides With Pennsylvania Police Helicopter, Leaving 1 Dead and 2 Injured
Cessna 150 Collides With Pennsylvania Police Helicopter, Leaving 1 Dead and 2 Injured
Simple Flying
08/20
Safety
Seven killed in EC130 safari helicopter crash in Kenya
A Lady Lori Helicopters flight crashed in Samburu County, Kenya, killing all seven occupants
AeroTime
08/20
Safety
NetJets Citation Longitude makes nose-gear-up landing in Ohio
NetJets Citation Longitude makes nose-gear-up landing in Ohio
AeroTime
08/20
Safety
Australian Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting TSA Officer at LAX (LAX)
Australian Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting TSA Officer at LAX (LAX)
Simple Flying
08/19
Safety
ATSB Report Finds Qantas A380 Flew Two Sectors With Maintenance Light in Wing
ATSB Report Finds Qantas A380 Flew Two Sectors With Maintenance Light in Wing
AeroTime
08/19
Safety
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Suffers Acceleration Issue and Tail Strike in Munich
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Suffers Acceleration Issue and Tail Strike in Munich
AeroTime
08/19
Safety
Cirrus Vision Jet Suffers Gear Collapse on Closed Runway in Idaho
Cirrus Vision Jet Suffers Gear Collapse on Closed Runway in Idaho
AeroTime
08/17
Safety
FAA Investigates American Airlines Call Sign Mix-Up Over Phoenix
FAA Investigates American Airlines Call Sign Mix-Up Over Phoenix
Aerospace Global News
08/17
Safety
Luggage Cart Catches Fire at Milan Malpensa Airport; British Airways Confirms Baggage Damage
Luggage Cart Catches Fire at Milan Malpensa Airport; British Airways Confirms Baggage Damage
Aerospace Global News
08/17
Safety
World's Only Airworthy de Havilland DH.88 Comet Damaged in UK Landing Accident
Shuttleworth's historic DH.88 Comet flipped on landing on August 15; the pilot was discharged
Aerospace Global News
08/18
Safety
United A320 and American 737 Suffer Blown Tires at O'Hare
United Airlines A320 and American Airlines 737 suffered blown tires overnight at O'Hare Airport
Simple Flying
08/17
Safety
Druine Turbulent pilot seriously injured in UK Stow Maries Air Show display crash
Druine Turbulent pilot seriously injured in UK Stow Maries Air Show display crash
AeroTime
08/17
Safety
Baggage Container Catches Fire Near British Airways A321neo Before Pushback
Baggage Container Catches Fire Near British Airways A321neo Before Pushback
Simple Flying
08/17
Safety
FAA Probes Two American Airlines Boeing 737s Flying Under Same Callsign Near Phoenix
American Airlines Boeing 737s flew under identical callsigns near Phoenix, prompting an FAA investigation
AeroTime
08/17
Safety
Bomb Threat at Houston Hobby Airport Leaves Southwest Airlines Passengers Stuck on Tarmac
Bomb Threat at Houston Hobby Airport Leaves Southwest Airlines Passengers Stuck on Tarmac
Simple Flying
08/22
Safety
The Aviation Herald Reports Six Civil Aviation Safety Incidents Roundup
The Aviation Herald Reports Six Civil Aviation Safety Incidents Roundup
The Aviation Herald
08/16
Safety
Historic DH.88 Comet Overturns on Landing at Old Warden Aerodrome
Shuttleworth DH.88 Comet overturns on landing in Bedfordshire; pilot discharged after hospital evaluation
AeroTime
08/16
Safety
Air India A320neo Briefly Lost Critical Flight Controls, Airbus Analysis Shows
Air India A320neo Briefly Lost Critical Flight Controls, Airbus Analysis Shows
Simple Flying
08/16
Safety
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Damaged After Late Rotation in Munich
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Damaged After Late Rotation in Munich
Simple Flying
08/13
Safety
Two American Airlines B738 Aircraft Involved in Phoenix Callsign Incident
American Airlines B738 aircraft experienced a callsign duplication incident during operations at Phoenix
The Aviation Herald
08/15
Safety
Four Frontier Flight Attendants Fall Ill On Airbus A321 Forcing Cancellations
Frontier flight attendants fall ill on Airbus A321, leading to hospitalisations and flight cancellations
Simple Flying
08/15
Safety
Airservices Australia and ATSB Disagree Over Sydney Runway Incursion Incident
Sydney runway incursion; controllers rescinded takeoff clearance, ATSB investigating
Simple Flying
08/15
Safety
Two American Airlines Boeing 737s With Same Callsign Cause Audio Confusion Over Phoenix
American Airlines flight AA2482 experienced callsign duplication; ATC audio confusion occurred over Phoenix
Simple Flying
08/15
Safety
NTSB: Ryanair Boeing 737 Engine Had Five Suspected Bird Strikes Before Failure
NTSB: Ryanair Boeing 737 Engine Had Five Suspected Bird Strikes Before Failure
AeroTime
08/14
Safety
United B739 Rejects Takeoff in Chicago Due to Tyre Damage
United B739 aborted its takeoff in Chicago on August 13 due to tyre damage
The Aviation Herald
08/14
Safety
NTSB: Ryanair 737 Engine Had Five Suspected Bird Strikes Before In-Flight Blade Failure
NTSB: Ryanair 737 Engine Had Five Suspected Bird Strikes Before In-Flight Blade Failure
AeroTime
07/28
Safety
SWISS LX16 Diverts to Bangor After Smoke; Passengers and Crew Safe
SWISS LX16 Diverts to Bangor After Smoke; Passengers and Crew Safe
Portland Press Herald
07/27
Safety
Tracep Congo Aviation Cargo Plane Crashes in Walikale Forest, One Crew Dead, One Injured
Tracep Congo Aviation Cargo Plane Crashes in Walikale Forest, One Crew Dead, One Injured
actualite.cd
07/18
Safety
Delta Air Lines Flight DL1181 Tail Strike During Go-Around at New York LaGuardia; NTSB Issues Preliminary Investigation
Delta DL1181 suffers LaGuardia tail strike during go-around; NTSB opens preliminary investigation
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