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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Flight chaos after the attacks - when can you get compensation

Recent U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran and subsequent counterattacks have caused significant disruptions to air traffic over the Middle East, prompting the EU's aviation safety agency to issue warnings.

Mar 2 • 16:06 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Continuous 'Arrhythmias' in Athens FIR - Complaints from the Controllers, What the Ministry Says

Technical issues with air traffic control systems in Athens resulted in flight delays and prompted investigations by authorities.

Feb 21 • 09:04 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

One person transported to hospital by air ambulance after traffic accident

One person has been taken to the hospital via air ambulance following a traffic accident involving a car and a larger vehicle in Brønnøy, Norway.

Feb 21 • 08:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A shocking multiple collision between seven vehicles left several injured and a truck hanging in the air

A multiple vehicle collision in Quilmes, Argentina, during the early hours of Friday resulted in several injuries without any fatalities.

Feb 20 • 12:04 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The air traffic controller who fell asleep in Ajaccio has been indicted

An air traffic controller who fell asleep in Ajaccio, causing an Air Corsica flight to wait for 20 minutes before landing, has been indicted for endangering the lives of others.

Feb 19 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: plane lands before another aircraft takes off on the same runway at Guarulhos airport

A video shows a Boeing 747 landing at São Paulo's Guarulhos International Airport just as a Boeing 777 was taking off, but Latam Airlines confirmed safety protocols were followed.

Feb 19 • 17:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Air Traffic Controllers: Report New Malfunction in Data Link

The Greek Air Traffic Controllers' Union has reported a new malfunction in the data link with the Merenda hill.

Feb 19 • 11:20 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Remove Speed Bumps That Harm the Environment

A letter to the editor argues for the removal of speed bumps, citing their negative impact on air pollution, emergency vehicles, and vehicle wear.

Feb 17 • 15:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Pilot's final four words before plane crash from UK to Tenerife killed 146 people

In 1980, a plane crash involving Dan Air Flight 1008 from Manchester to Tenerife resulted in the deaths of all 146 individuals aboard due to miscommunication issues between air traffic control and the flight crew.

Feb 14 • 20:05 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

A critically injured person after a traffic accident in Lunner

A traffic accident occurred in Lunner, Norway, resulting in one critically injured person who was transported by air ambulance to the hospital.

Feb 14 • 19:45 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Flight traffic in El Paso reopened but no explanations given

Flight operations have resumed at El Paso International Airport after a sudden closure attributed to unspecified reasons, with speculation regarding drone activity across the Mexican border.

Feb 11 • 14:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Man, 22, dies in Enfield crash after air ambulance called to scene

A 22-year-old man died in a traffic accident in Enfield, London, prompting an air ambulance response and an ongoing police investigation.

Feb 10 • 00:40 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Possible new blackout in Athens FIR

The situation in the Athens FIR is alarming following a recent blackout, with concerns of a similar incident happening again in the coming months due to outdated technology, as indicated by a recent report.

Jan 16 • 17:54 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Near Miss in Aircraft Incident and "Blunder" Due to Air Traffic Controller's Forgetfulness

A snow removal vehicle nearly collided with a cargo plane at Keflavik Airport due to an air traffic controller forgetting the aircraft during takeoff.

Jan 15 • 15:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Vollmöllerpark Bad Tölz: Pruning for Growth

In Bad Tölz, workers are cutting down unsafe or diseased trees in Vollmöllerpark to enhance traffic safety and promote the growth of remaining trees by allowing more air and light.

Jan 14 • 16:20 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Giorgos Vagenas: Who is the new Commander of the Civil Aviation Authority – Experience in air defense

Giorgos Vagenas has taken over as the new Commander of the Civil Aviation Authority following the resignation of Giorgos Saounatsos, prompted by serious concerns over air traffic safety systems after a significant blackout incident.

Jan 14 • 12:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Dimas requests the resignation of the head of the Civil Aviation Authority due to the blackout in the FIR

Minister of Transport Christos Dimas is expected to request the resignation of Civil Aviation Authority head George Saounatsos today after a prolonged blackout in air traffic safety systems.

Jan 14 • 11:05 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Air Traffic Controllers on report: 'The downfall of the HCAA has been shown in the most official way'

The Air Traffic Controllers Association holds the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority accountable for serious administrative failures highlighted in a report concerning a blackout in the Athens FIR, warning of risks to air traffic safety due to equipment shortages and delays.

Jan 13 • 20:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

The situation should have concerned officials for a long time, says the president of Air Traffic Controllers

The president of Air Traffic Controllers, Panagiotis Psarros, expresses that timely intervention by controllers has prevented worse outcomes, emphasizing that their report justifies their concerns.

Jan 13 • 20:08 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Air Traffic Controllers: Is the system finally safe? The anxiety for summer

Air traffic controllers express their concerns and feel vindicated regarding the outdated communication systems of the Civil Aviation Authority following the release of a report on the causes of the blackout in the Athens Flight Information Region (FIR).

Jan 13 • 17:44 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Zürich tests the world's first air cushions for trams

Zürich's public transport company is testing innovative air cushion technology on trams to enhance traffic safety, developed in collaboration with French manufacturer Alstom.

Jan 11 • 18:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Indra awarded a contract of nearly 300 million to modernize US air traffic control

Indra has secured a contract worth nearly 300 million euros from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to upgrade outdated radar systems, enhance flight safety, and streamline air traffic management in the US.

Jan 6 • 18:19 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Blackout at Airports: Who Can 'Kill' an FIR? – The Scenarios, the Buzz

A significant blackout at the Athens FIR raised serious concerns about air traffic safety and telecommunications infrastructure, leading to chaos and passenger disruption at Greek airports.

Jan 5 • 05:21 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

American raid in Venezuela: what consequences for air traffic in the Caribbean?

The article discusses the impact of the American military raid that resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on air traffic in the Caribbean, highlighting a recommendation from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency to avoid Venezuelan airspace.

Jan 4 • 10:36 UTC

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