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🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Britain: Air Force Base in Cyprus Hit by Drone; Kuwait: Several US Aircraft Crashed in the Country

The British air force base Akrotiri in Cyprus was hit by a drone attack, prompting the evacuation of non-essential personnel and a safety notice for residents nearby.

Mar 2 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Kuwait: Several American aircraft have crashed - pilots safe (video)

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense reported the crash of several American military aircraft, confirming that all crew members were rescued and that a thorough investigation is underway.

Mar 2 • 08:19 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
World

15 killed and dozens injured when military aircraft crashed during landing at El Alto International Airport

A military aircraft crash at El Alto International Airport resulted in 15 fatalities and many injuries.

Feb 28 • 03:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Military aircraft crashes near El Alto airport in Bolivia, leaving 15 dead

A military cargo aircraft crashed while attempting to land at El Alto International Airport in Bolivia, resulting in 15 fatalities and several injuries.

Feb 28 • 00:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Bolivia plane crash UPDATES: At least 12 people dead after plane crashes in El Alto

A crash involving a Bolivian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft in El Alto has resulted in the deaths of at least 12 individuals and injuries to six others.

Feb 28 • 00:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The cause of the Lopen plane crash has been revealed

A plane crash in Lopella in October 2024 was caused by the engine shutting down shortly after takeoff, leading to the deaths of two people.

Feb 27 • 08:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Accident Investigation Center: The cause of the Räyskälä plane crash was a fault in the aircraft's fuel system

The Finnish Accident Investigation Center has concluded that a fault in the aircraft's fuel system caused a fatal plane crash in Räyskälä, Finland, in October 2024.

Feb 27 • 08:34 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A fuel leak detected near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle

A fuel leak has been confirmed at the port of Malmö where the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is docked, prompting an investigation by Swedish coast guards.

Feb 26 • 17:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Small aircraft makes emergency landing in Barreirinhas; no one was injured

A small aircraft made an emergency landing in Barreirinhas, Brazil, early Thursday morning, and fortunately, all three passengers and the pilot were unharmed.

Feb 26 • 11:41 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Delta pilot tells control tower 'we lost left engine' as flight ignites runway fire

A Delta flight returning to Savannah after experiencing a left engine failure caused a grass fire near the runway but landed safely with no injuries reported.

Feb 25 • 18:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A Bullet Hole in an American Airlines Plane Returned from Colombia

An American Airlines plane returning from Colombia was found to have a bullet hole, prompting an immediate grounding and inspection of the aircraft.

Feb 25 • 15:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Ex-techno DJ jailed for selling £7m worth of fake plane parts to airlines

Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala has been sentenced for selling counterfeit aircraft parts, which endangered passenger safety and disrupted airline operations globally.

Feb 25 • 11:12 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

There was no black box in the air ambulance! How will the truth of the Jharkhand plane crash come out

The Redbird Airways aircraft involved in the crash in Jharkhand lacked both a Cockpit Voice Recorder and a Flight Data Recorder, raising questions about how the incident will be investigated.

Feb 25 • 10:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A bullet impact discovered on an American Airlines plane coming from Colombia

A bullet impact was found on an American Airlines aircraft arriving from Colombia, prompting immediate inspections and repairs.

Feb 25 • 09:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Man sentenced for selling fake airplane parts for popular engine

A London airline parts firm head was sentenced to prison for selling fraudulent aircraft engine parts, raising global safety concerns.

Feb 24 • 12:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Mommy, I'll call after landing,' but the plane crash email reached home

A tragic aircraft crash has raised significant questions about aviation safety, particularly following the confirmation of a pilot's death via email to his family, who were waiting for his return.

Feb 24 • 10:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

DGCA's Statement on Ranchi Plane Accident

The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India released a statement regarding the crash of a private aircraft from Ranchi to Delhi, which carried seven people including a two-member crew.

Feb 24 • 09:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

AAIB Team to Investigate Air Ambulance Accident in Jharkhand

An air ambulance crash in Chatra, Jharkhand, resulted in the deaths of seven people, including a patient and a doctor, prompting an investigation by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB).

Feb 24 • 08:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Ex-DJ jailed in London for selling fake parts to airlines

A former DJ has been sentenced to prison for orchestrating a significant fraud involving the sale of counterfeit aircraft parts to airlines worldwide.

Feb 23 • 17:28 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

NATO fighters took off four times to identify and escort Russian aircraft

NATO fighters conducted four interceptions of Russian military aircraft in February, highlighting ongoing tensions in the Baltic region.

Feb 23 • 16:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Vietnamese drones disrupted 50 flights at a crucial time

Vietnamese drones caused significant flight disruptions last week, affecting 50 flights due to close encounters with aircraft.

Feb 23 • 09:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Airplanes collide at Amsterdam airport

Two KLM Boeing 737 aircraft collided at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on Saturday morning, without resulting in injuries.

Feb 21 • 17:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

China plans to ban open steering wheels.. what does this mean for the automotive world?

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced a draft amendment to safety standards for steering wheels in vehicles, likely ending the use of open or aircraft-like steering wheels in the Chinese market starting January 1, 2027.

Feb 21 • 14:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Serious incident in Guarulhos involves Boeing from Gol and cargo jumbo; see video

A serious incident occurred at Guarulhos Airport involving a Gol Linhas Aéreas Boeing 737-800 and an American Atlas Air Boeing 747-8F, with both aircraft landing simultaneously on parallel runways.

Feb 20 • 16:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Prague Airport has new fire-fighting specials. It can pierce a burning airplane with a spike

Prague Airport has introduced new specialized fire-fighting vehicles capable of piercing a burning aircraft.

Feb 20 • 08:00 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
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

What are the safest planes? Boeing 737, Airbus A320, and ATR 72, the most used and their incident rates

2025 was one of the safest years for air travel despite some tragic incidents, with a focus on commonly used aircraft and their incident rates.

Feb 16 • 18:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

United Nigeria Airlines records fourth bird strike in 2026

United Nigeria Airlines has experienced its fourth bird strike of 2026, leading to the temporary withdrawal of two aircraft for safety inspections.

Feb 15 • 18:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Fear at Malpensa, Wizzair pilot forced to turn back: what happened

A Wizzair flight at Milan's Malpensa Airport faced a tense moment when the aircraft collided with a boarding staircase during a maneuver, causing panic among passengers.

Feb 15 • 12:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Flight to London Ends in Nightmare: Airplane Window Was Covered in Blood

A flight from Amsterdam to London experienced a shocking incident when the aircraft collided with a seagull shortly after takeoff, resulting in visible blood on the plane's fuselage.

Feb 15 • 08:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The engine of a Boeing exploded during a flight in Nigeria

A Boeing aircraft experienced an engine explosion mid-flight in Nigeria, highlighting concerns about aviation safety.

Feb 14 • 11:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

VIDEO: Massive explosion in the aircraft engine at hundreds of feet high... 80 passengers on board

An aircraft engine exploded mid-air while carrying 80 passengers, raising concerns about passenger safety in such situations.

Feb 13 • 21:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Last Rescue. Experts Described the Maneuver That Prevented a Plane Crash Near Prague

Experts have detailed a critical maneuver that successfully prevented an aircraft from crashing near Prague.

Feb 13 • 10:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

He did not realize that his life was at stake. A Czech passenger learned about the dangerous maneuver of a Portuguese plane only from the media

A Czech passenger discovered through media reports that a recent maneuver conducted by a Portuguese aircraft posed a significant danger to his life.

Feb 12 • 12:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The aircraft from Lisbon was a moment away from disaster before landing in Prague

A flight from Lisbon nearly faced disaster shortly before landing in Prague due to technical issues.

Feb 12 • 08:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Fire broke out on an airplane at Helsinki-Vantaa

A fire broke out in an Airbus A321 at Helsinki-Vantaa airport but was quickly extinguished by the crew with no passengers on board at the time.

Feb 12 • 08:04 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Plane makes emergency landing on busy road and only hits 3 cars | VIDEO

A light aircraft made an emergency landing on a busy road in Georgia, hitting three vehicles and leaving two people with minor injuries.

Feb 11 • 17:06 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

In Somalia, a plane with 50 passengers comes to a stop in the ocean during an emergency landing

A Fokker 50 aircraft carrying 50 passengers made an emergency landing on the Indian Ocean after reporting technical difficulties shortly after takeoff, with all individuals safely evacuated.

Feb 11 • 08:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

A plane with 55 people crashes on a beach in Somalia without causing casualties

A Fokker 50 aircraft with 55 people on board crashed on a Somali beach shortly after taking off from Mogadishu International Airport, but all passengers were safely evacuated without casualties.

Feb 10 • 20:12 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Plane Crashes Near Mogadishu Coast Shortly After Takeoff, All Passengers Safe

A StarSky aircraft crashed into shallow water near Mogadishu shortly after takeoff, but all passengers were reported safe due to effective rescue efforts.

Feb 10 • 14:29 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Private Aircraft Crashes At Okahao Airfield

A light aircraft crashed at Okahao airfield in Namibia, injuring a passenger seriously and the pilot minorly during a routine inspection flight.

Feb 9 • 10:16 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Missing plane and persons found safe outside Kiruna

A small aircraft that went missing near Kiruna has been located with its two occupants safe and in good condition after concerns arose they had not returned as scheduled.

Feb 7 • 20:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Air India and IndiGo planes' wings collide, major accident averted at Mumbai Airport

A major accident was averted at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport when the wings of an Air India and an IndiGo aircraft collided on the ground, but fortunately, all passengers remained safe.

Feb 3 • 16:36 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Light aircraft crashes in England: Search for possible survivor who reportedly parachuted out

A light aircraft crashed in Littleborough, near Rochdale, in northwest England, prompting a search for a possible survivor who is believed to have parachuted to safety.

Feb 3 • 15:53 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Air India grounds aircraft due to fuel switch malfunction

Air India's Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was grounded following reports of a 'possible malfunction' in the fuel control switch, linked to a previous crash that killed 260 people.

Feb 3 • 15:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Lufthansa introduces new rules: Passengers are advised to inform themselves before traveling

Lufthansa has become the first European airline to completely ban the use of power banks in its aircraft cabins due to fire risks associated with these devices.

Jan 16 • 11:14 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
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Boeing knew of engine defect on UPS plane that crashed in Kentucky, report says

Investigators discovered that an engine defect, linked to the crash of a UPS cargo plane in Kentucky that resulted in 15 fatalities, had previously caused failures in other aircraft, yet Boeing did not consider it a flight safety issue requiring urgent repairs.

Jan 15 • 14:40 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

The fateful self-satisfaction of Airbus in the eternal battle with Boeing

After seven years of dominance by Airbus in the aircraft market, Boeing appears to have overcome its issues, while Airbus now struggles with quality defects and safety problems.

Jan 13 • 10:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

US issues a security alert for airlines due to increased space debris from SpaceX rocket explosions

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has officially warned airlines about risks associated with falling space debris from 'catastrophic failures' during rocket launches, following a recent SpaceX Starship explosion that scattered thousands of fragments near aircraft.

Jan 12 • 08:53 UTC

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