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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

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.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

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.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

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.

Feb 23 โ€ข 22:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

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.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Moscow restricts the number of flights

Moscow's airports are limiting flights for security reasons following drone attacks on the city.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

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.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

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.

Feb 21 โ€ข 23:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Feb 19 โ€ข 16:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

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.

Feb 18 โ€ข 02:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 16 โ€ข 22:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 16 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

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.

Feb 14 โ€ข 07:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

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.

Feb 12 โ€ข 18:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

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.'

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

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.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

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.

Feb 9 โ€ข 10:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Fighter jets intercept Wizz Air plane after 'passenger's sick choice of WiFi name'

Fighter jets intercepted a Wizz Air flight from Luton to Tel Aviv after a passenger changed their WiFi name to 'terrorist', prompting concerns over potentially threatening messages.

Feb 8 โ€ข 19:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: FAB plane flies over the airspace of Uberlรขndia during security tests

A Brazilian Air Force (FAB) medium-sized aircraft attracted the attention of Uberlรขndia residents as it performed circular maneuvers during technical flights to test navigational equipment.

Feb 6 โ€ข 15:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Plane that took off from Rio is inspected in Amapรก after suspicion of explosive device

A Gol Linhas Aรฉreas plane flying from Rio de Janeiro to Amapรก was inspected by the Federal Police at Macapรก airport due to a suspected explosive device found during a layover in Belรฉm.

Feb 5 โ€ข 20:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Same Problems: Smuggled Balloons from Belarus Have Again Flown into Poland

Poland's operational headquarters has noted that the flight trajectories of balloon-like objects were monitored and assessed as not posing a threat to aviation security or Polish citizens.

Feb 4 โ€ข 09:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The National Security Commission will discuss the ongoing hybrid attack from Belarus

The National Security Commission is set to present the latest assessments on smuggling balloons, disruptions to civil aviation, and Lithuanian transport vehicles taken hostage in Belarus, alongside the cybersecurity readiness of companies managing critical energy infrastructure.

Feb 4 โ€ข 04:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The National Security Commission will discuss the situation regarding contraband balloons and infrastructure protection

The National Security Commission will present updates on Belarus' hybrid attack against Lithuania, focusing on contraband balloons and threats to civil aviation.

Feb 4 โ€ข 03:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

Poland has raised its military aviation into the air

Poland's military has deployed its air force in response to a significant Russian strategic aviation strike targeting Ukraine, amid concerns for border security.

Feb 3 โ€ข 07:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Russia's war with Ukraine. Day 1441

Russia's civil aviation authority reported that the Kaluga airport has temporarily halted operations for security reasons, as Russian officials claim to have repelled a drone attack on the Rostov region, while a drone attack on a farm in the Bryansk region has left one person injured.

Feb 3 โ€ข 03:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Airplane forced to land in Barcelona due to passenger's WiFi network name

A Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Barcelona was forced to land after a security threat was triggered by a passenger's WiFi network name, with checks being carried out after landing while the airport resumed normal operations.

Jan 15 โ€ข 12:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Drama over Europe: Plane Surrounded by Police Due to Bomb Threat, Detailed Check in Progress

This morning at El Prat Airport in Barcelona, a serious security situation arose when a Turkish Airlines passenger plane from Istanbul landed under heightened police surveillance due to a bomb threat onboard.

Jan 15 โ€ข 11:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

A commercial plane from Istanbul makes an emergency landing in Barcelona after detecting a threat

A Turkish Airlines commercial flight from Istanbul made an emergency landing at Barcelona's El Prat airport due to a suspected explosive threat, prompting activation of security protocols.

Jan 15 โ€ข 11:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Navigation data reveals.. Did Israel evacuate Netanyahu's plane to Greece in anticipation of an Iranian attack?

Social media accounts claim Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plane left for an unknown destination as a precaution against a potential Iranian attack.

Jan 14 โ€ข 10:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Resignation of the head of the Civil Aviation Authority is requested after the report on the blackout in the Athens FIR

The Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Christos Dimas, is expected to demand the resignation of the head of the Civil Aviation Authority, George Saounatsos, following a prolonged blackout in air traffic security systems.

Jan 14 โ€ข 10:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Dimas: The systems of the Civil Aviation Authority are old but functional, we have a capacity problem

Minister Christos Dimas stated that the old systems of the Civil Aviation Authority are functional but facing capacity issues, labeling a recent security blackout incident as 'low-risk.'

Jan 14 โ€ข 08:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"We know these are obsolete equipments": Athens airport security questioned after major outage

A major outage at Athens International Airport on January 4 disrupted hundreds of flights, raising concerns about the obsolescence of its security equipment.

Jan 13 โ€ข 12:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ 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 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Evangelos Venizelos: "The management of the Athens FIR is linked to the core of national security"

Former Greek Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Evangelos Venizelos commented on the recent incident of temporary inability to control and manage the Athens FIR, stressing its critical importance for national security and aviation safety.

Jan 5 โ€ข 14:05 UTC

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