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A Hevilift Aviation Ltd PNG-operated ATR 42-500 veered off the runway while landing at Simberi Airport, Papua New Guinea, on Thursday.

All passengers and crew disembarked safely with no injuries reported.
January 16, 2026 at 7:51 AM
An Air India aircraft suffered damage to one of its engines Thursday morning after it sucked in a baggage container at Delhi Airport. The incident occurred when the Airbus A350 was taxiing in dense fog at the airport, the airline said, confirming the damage.

Flight AI101, which was operating
January 15, 2026 at 2:34 PM
cracked part found on UPS Flight 2976 that crashed in November in Kentucky was flagged in a Boeing service letter more than a decade earlier, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday.

Fifteen people, including three plane crew members,
January 15, 2026 at 6:03 AM
Ethiopian Airlines flight ET3707, a Boeing 777F cargo aircraft, veered off taxiway A6 and onto the grass while taxiing to its parking position after landing at Budapest, yesterday morning.

Airport technical teams were quickly dispatched to the scene to rescue the aircraft.
January 14, 2026 at 3:26 PM
An Ontario man has reached a settlement agreement with Boeing almost seven years after six of his family members died in the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 plane crash in 2019.

It comes just days after a U.S. wrongful death trial began for the family in Chicago over the accident.
January 14, 2026 at 1:26 PM
A Jet Excellence Cessna 750 Citation X, N772XJ, veered off the runway at Telluride Regional Airport in Colorado on Tuesday. The three occupants were not injured but the aircraft received substantial damage.
January 14, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Delta Air Lines places its first direct order for up to 60 787 Dreamliners to support long-haul international growth and renew the airline's widebody fleet.

Delta's purchase of 30 787-10 jets – with opportunity for up to 30 more of the largest 787 variant –
January 13, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Allegiant has agreed to buy Sun Country Airlines in a $1.5 billion deal, further driving consolidation in the US airline industry amid intensifying competition.

The combined entity will provide more than 650 routes, including 18 international destinations in Mexico, Canada,
January 12, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Colombian singer-songwriter Yeison Jimenez among six people killed after the plane carrying him and part of his team crashed and burst into flames as they headed for a concert due to take place last night.
January 11, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Air Canada Rouge passengers alert crew after a baggage handler gets stuck in the cargo hold at Toronto Pearson Airport, local media reports.

The incident happened on December 13, 2025, involving Air Canada Rouge flight AC1502, which was scheduled to operate from Toronto to Moncton.
January 10, 2026 at 3:18 PM
A South Korean government-commissioned report found the Jeju Air plane crash in December 2024 that killed ‍179 people might not have been deadly if there had not been a concrete mound at the end of the runway, an opposition lawmaker said.
January 9, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Alaska Airlines has announced the carrier's largest-ever airplane order as part of its long-term plan to expand its domestic and international route networks.

The order includes:
January 7, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Cathay Pacific's Airbus A350 B-LRJ, dressed in its special livery to celebrate the airline's 80th anniversary, makes its inaugural flight from Hong Kong to San Francisco.

Throughout 2026, Cathay Pacific plan to have special events and initiatives to commemorate their 80-year journey.
January 6, 2026 at 11:59 AM
A 21 year old student pilot who crashed his Cessna 172 while on a solo flight in Adelaide on Monday calmly talks about the accident moments later in an interview with local media.

The Cessna crashed onto the runway and caught fire at Parafield Airport in Adelaide’s north about 12.30pm.
January 5, 2026 at 12:17 PM
The captain of the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX whose door plug separated in flight has filed a $10 million suit against Boeing alleging the manufacturer tried to blame the crew for damages alleged by passengers on the flight.
January 5, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Lufthansa Airbus A320-200 makes emergency landing after impacting a flock of birds during go-around at Cluj-Napoca International Airport, Romania.

A photo taken of the incident shows the right hand engine ingesting a number of birds.
January 5, 2026 at 7:50 AM
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife land at Stewart Air National Guard Base, just north of New York City, hours after their capture during a daring U.S. military operation in Caracas.
January 4, 2026 at 7:24 AM
A Scoot airlines cabin crew member has been arrested for stealing nearly $40,000 in cash earnings from the sale of food and beverages on board flights over 366 occasions between July 2023 and March 2025.

Luqman Hakim Shahfawi, 31, who was also a team leader with the low-cost carrier
January 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM
An easyJet Airbus A320 has been grounded since 27 December following an uncontained engine failure while on approach to Lamezia Terme Airport in Italy.
January 3, 2026 at 2:34 PM
An Omni Táxi Aéreo Airbus H160B helicopter with 8 people on board had to make an emergency water landing in the sea off Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro on Friday.

According to the Brazilian Navy, the search and rescue operation was activated, and an aircraft was deployed to the site to make the rescue.
January 3, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Buddha Air ATR-72 substantially damaged after overshooting the runway during landing in the city of Bhadrapur, Nepal.

According to the airline, there were 51 passengers and four crew members on board the plane and all were safe. The flight had arrived in Bhadrapur from the capital Kathmandu.
January 3, 2026 at 8:21 AM
Two 737s sustained damage after one clipped the other at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on New Year’s Day.

The incident occurred when an Avelo 737-700 that was being towed clipped into a parked Southwest 737 MAX on Thursday morning, according to RDU officials.
January 2, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Libya says that Britain has agreed to analyse the black box from the plane crash that killed a Libyan military delegation, including the head of its army on December 23.
January 2, 2026 at 6:50 AM
An Air India pilot was detained at the Vancouver airport in Canada after he reportedly smelled of alcohol shortly before boarding a flight he was scheduled to operate last week, delaying the take-off. The pilot was assigned to operate a Delhi-bound flight.
January 1, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Aerosucre Boeing 727-227 landing gear collapses after making an emergency return landing to Barranquilla's Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, Colombia.
December 12, 2025 at 1:56 PM