aviation safety

AirlineRatings has published a ranking of the safest airlines in the world, as well as the safest low-cost carriers for 2026. So who came in first place?

Drama in the skies over Turkey: A Falcon 50 aircraft, which was on its way to Tripoli, attempted to make an emergency landing at Ankara airport, but lost contact and crashed. The aircraft was found in the airport area with five passengers on board, including the Libyan Chief of Staff

Qantas has adopted stricter safety procedures: passengers may bring up to two portable chargers on board, but they may not use or charge them during the flight. The ban will also apply to Jetstar and QantasLink

Starting December 15, Qantas will prohibit using or charging power banks on flights as safety rules tighten due to rising lithium battery incidents; passengers may carry only two marked power banks

Amid a shortage of air traffic controllers and increasing congestion in the aviation system, the FAA has begun proactive measures to maintain safety, including reducing flights at 40 airports

A small aircraft crashed near Lansing, Michigan, killing all three people on board. The FAA is investigating as emergency crews responded to the tragic scene

Dubai's airline giant is taking strict safety measures by prohibiting the use of power banks for charging personal devices during flights starting October 1: 'Lead to a rapid and uncontrolled rise in temperature'. Similar rules took effect in Japan last month

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has issued an urgent safety warning regarding passengers' dangerous habit during emergency evacuations

Aviation Incident Analysis

The Texas A&M University System will establish and operate the Federal Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies (CAAT) – a groundbreaking FAA initiative that will integrate innovation, safety, and collaboration among government, industry, and academia, paving the way for a new era in U.S. skies