Breaking | Iraqi news agency: Civil Aviation Authority extends closure of Iraqi airspace for 72 hours
The Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority has announced an extension of the closure of Iraqi airspace for an additional 72 hours.
Work at Vilnius Airport Stopped for More Than an Hour Due to Smuggled Balloons
Vilnius Airport's operations were disrupted for over an hour due to safety restrictions related to smuggled balloons, affecting three flights and causing potential delays.
Do not carry this item on the flight, or you will be stopped at the airport
Air travel safety mandates strict adherence to regulations regarding what items are allowed on flights, particularly flammable substances, which pose significant risks.
Bell 407 Helicopter Reinforced for Maritime Control in Ecuador
A reinforced Bell 407 helicopter has been integrated into Ecuador's Naval Aviation Command to enhance maritime surveillance and control.
Akure airport breach wasnโt targeted, minister clarifies
Nigeria's Minister of Aviation clarified that the recent security breach at Akure Airport was not an intended attack on the facility or its passengers.
Drone attack at Dubai Airport, flight services suspended
Flight services have been temporarily suspended at Dubai International Airport due to a recent drone attack that caused a fire in the airport complex.
FAAN dismisses aircraft hijack rumour at Akure Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has refuted claims of an attempted aircraft hijacking at Akure Airport, categorizing the reports as false and misleading.
"Precautionary Measure": Traffic Suspended at Dubai Airport After Drone Attack
Traffic has been temporarily suspended at Dubai Airport due to a drone-related incident that caused a fuel tank fire, according to the emirate's aviation authority.
Dubai Airport Suspends Operations After Drone Attack
Dubai Airport halted operations following a drone attack incident.
The airport in Dubai suspended operations after a drone attack
Dubai airport halted its operations following a drone attack that disrupted flights.
Drone attack on Dubai airport
A drone attack has targeted Dubai airport, hitting a fuel tank but causing no injuries, according to reports.
Airline CEOs torch lawmakers for turning air travel into a โpolitical footballโ
Airline industry leaders have criticized lawmakers for the impact of the government shutdown on air travel and federal aviation workers' salaries.
Four people killed in American plane crash in Iraq
A crash involving an American Airbus 135 in Iraq has resulted in the confirmed deaths of four out of six crew members, with search operations ongoing for the remaining two.
Drones Strike International Kuwait Airport
Drones caused material damage to the Kuwait International Airport without any injuries reported, as officials investigate the incident's responsibility.
Flights in the Middle East, EU bans 11 airspaces: from Lufthansa to KLM, all cancellations
EU bans flights over 11 airspaces in the Middle East until March 2026, affecting many airlines like Lufthansa and KLM.
Bahrain Redirects Flights to Other Airports
Bahrain has redirected its flights to alternative airports to enhance operational flights, amid reports of loud explosions heard in the country.
A passenger slipped through airport security and flew from the USA to Milan
A passenger managed to bypass airport security and travel from the USA to Milan without being detected.
Partial Resumption of Air Traffic in Qatar
Qatar's civil aviation authority has announced a partial resumption of air travel through designated emergency routes due to current security conditions in the region.
Last-minute maneuver.. Iranian rockets confuse the landing of an Israeli plane
An Israeli El Al flight had to abort its landing at Ben Gurion Airport due to rocket fire from Iran, which triggered alarms in multiple Israeli cities.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs coordinates with 'airBaltic' regarding potential resumption of flights to the Middle East
Latvia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in discussions with the national airline 'airBaltic' about resuming flights to the Middle East when the security situation allows.
โEmiratesโ halts flights to and from Dubai
Emirates Airlines has suspended flights to and from Dubai airports due to a security situation in the region following attacks that prompted various nations to close their airspace.
Israel closes its airspace to civilian flights, declares a state of emergency
Israel has closed its airspace to civilian flights and declared a state of emergency due to security concerns following military actions against Iran.
Incident on Finnair flight โ All passengers out: 'Very rare'
A Finnair flight from Helsinki to New York had to be evacuated due to an unauthorized person boarding the aircraft without a valid boarding pass.
Media: Russian drone approaches French aviation base ship docked in Sweden
Swedish armed forces responded to a security incident involving a Russian drone near a French military ship docked at the port of Malmo.
Burnie Airport warns airlines may leave over security screening upgrade costs
Burnie Airport faces the potential loss of airlines like QantasLink due to costly security upgrades that could lead to higher ticket prices.
Due to a missing blanket.. American security official accused of violating aviation safety rules
A senior aide to the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security faces accusations of violating aviation safety regulations after an incident involving a missing blanket led to the dismissal of a pilot.
Moscow restricts the number of flights
Moscow's airports are limiting flights for security reasons following drone attacks on the city.
Moscow restricts the number of flights due to drone attacks
Moscow has limited the number of flights at four airports for security reasons following drone attacks on the city.
The airline Air Cรดte d'Ivoire is a victim of a cyberattack
Air Cรดte d'Ivoire has reported a cyberattack that involved the illegal extraction of sensitive data, raising concerns over passenger security.
Crew member shot during robbery inside plane in flight in Parรก
A crew member was shot during a robbery that occurred on a small aircraft flying in Parรก, Brazil, as it transported gold reportedly being carried by passengers.
SAHCO secures ISO certificate
Skyway Aviation Handling Company has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, becoming the first ground handling company in Nigeria to do so.
Three airplanes used in drug trafficking are destroyed at a clandestine airport on the border of Peru with Brazil
Brazilian and Peruvian security forces destroyed three airplanes used for drug trafficking, found at a clandestine airport in Peru.
United States Navy has one of its deadliest and stealthiest weapons, the MQ-4C Triton drone
The MQ-4C Triton drone represents a significant advancement in naval aviation, providing continuous maritime security for the United States.
Bomb Threat Found in Kolkata-Shillong Indigo Flight, Note Discovered in Toilet
A bomb threat was reported on an Indigo flight from Kolkata to Shillong after a suspicious note was found in the airplane's toilet, prompting immediate evacuation and security checks.
The EU recommends airlines avoid flying over Iranian airspace
The EU has extended its recommendation for airlines to avoid Iranian airspace due to heightened security risks stemming from tensions with the United States.
El Paso airspace closure tied to Mexican cartel drones, says Trump admin
The FAA temporarily closed El Paso airspace due to drone incursions believed to be linked to Mexican cartels, but it reopened after confirming there was no threat to commercial flights.
The airspace in El Paso, Texas has been reopened: the sudden security measure was enacted due to a drone attack by a Mexican cartel, authorities say
The airspace over El Paso, Texas, was temporarily closed due to unspecified security concerns related to a drone attack involving a Mexican cartel, but it has since been reopened by the FAA with no ongoing threats to aviation.
US aviation regulator rescinds closure of El Paso airspace
The FAA lifted its temporary closure of El Paso airspace, confirming no threats to commercial aviation or local residents.
Alert in Texas: Why the FAA Blocked Flights to and from El Paso Airport
The FAA temporarily suspended flights at El Paso International Airport due to security concerns related to drones operated by Mexican cartels.
Mexican cartel drones breached US airspace, says American official
Drones operated by Mexican cartels have reportedly violated US airspace, prompting action from US forces to disable them.
US 'regrets' and reopens airspace over El Paso, Texas: 'There is no threat to commercial aviation'
The FAA has lifted a temporary flight restriction over El Paso, Texas, stating that there is no longer a threat to commercial aviation.
What does the flight restriction over El Paso airport (Texas) imply?
All flights to or from El Paso International Airport have been suspended for ten days due to safety reasons as per the U.S. aviation regulator, FAA.
Resumption of Air Traffic in West Texas After Security Closure
Air traffic has resumed in West Texas following a temporary closure of El Paso International Airport due to security concerns.
Airport in Texas closed for ten days for 'security reasons'
El Paso Airport in Texas will be closed for ten days due to security reasons, as stated by federal aviation authorities.
Texas, flights to and from El Paso airport suspended for 10 days: 'Special security reasons'
All flights to and from El Paso International Airport in Texas have been suspended for ten days due to unspecified 'special security reasons' by the FAA.
Justice grants provisional freedom to man who invaded airport to 'test' helicopter and caused aircraft to crash in MG
A Brazilian court has granted provisional freedom to Luiz Gustavo Fonseca Aires, who was arrested for trying to steal a helicopter at Caxambu Airport and causing it to crash.
Fighter jets escorted a Wizz Air flight because a child named the WiFi 'terrorist'
Israeli fighter jets escorted a Wizz Air flight from London to Tel Aviv after a child renamed their parents' phone WiFi to 'terrorist.'
Man suspected of invading airport and stealing helicopter in MG has previously stolen a plane in the US, says police
A 52-year-old man was arrested in Brazil for attempting to steal a helicopter after previously committing a similar crime in the United States.
Wizz Air flight intercepted by fighter jets after child renames WiFi 'terrorist'
A Wizz Air flight was intercepted by fighter jets after a child onboard renamed the WiFi hotspot to 'terrorist', leading to a significant security response.
Airport in Texas closes, over 'special security reasons'
El Paso Airport in Texas has been closed for 10 days due to 'special security reasons' as ordered by the US Federal Aviation Administration.