Aviation Incident

Lufthansa Group will add Japan flights for summer 2027, including a resumed Frankfurt-Nagoya route and a new daily Frankfurt-Tokyo service

Saudi authorities say attacks on Abha and King Khalid international airports killed three people and injured 36 others, with both sites suffering damage

IATA says proposed EU ETS changes could raise compliance costs to €280 billion while calling for stronger CORSIA and more support for sustainable aviation fuel

IATA says the next gains in aviation safety will depend on better cooperation between people, technology and global standards

The FAA has awarded $12 million to 19 companies and organizations developing technologies to safely expand drone operations in U.S. airspace

A Nigerian military aircraft traveling from Benin to Lagos crashed near Igbokoda in Ondo State, with search and rescue operations underway

The Middle Eastern aviation powerhouse marks 94 years since the first plane landed in Sharjah, and the development that brought the UAE to one of the world's major aviation hubs

The FAA hired a record 2,235 air traffic controller trainees in FY2026 as the agency expands recruitment and training across the United States

A new coalition of airline organizations and technology companies is asking the European Union to ensure that new regulations allow passengers to undergo biometric identification processes

Pegasus Airlines has announced it has completed the acquisition of Czech Airlines and Smartwings. Both brands will continue to operate separately

Last month, a Ryanair aircraft suffered an engine failure after departing Thessaloniki, seriously injuring a passenger. The NSTB has issued a preliminary report with the cause of the incident

Air India and aviation authorities are investigating after flight AI2379 from Phuket experienced a sudden altitude drop, injuring 17 onboard

BEA has opened an investigation after a fatal accident involving a parachutist and a Cessna 208 Caravan at Frétoy-le-Château on May 24, 2026

The FAA has reported several aviation incidents in New Jersey over the weekend, including a United Airlines aircraft striking a light pole and a bakery truck, and a small plane crash

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

Flight UA613 from Lagos, to Washington D.C. had to return to its origin after a technical malfunction and unusual movement of the plane caused injuries to the six. United Airlines: "The company is working in cooperation with aviation authorities in the U.S. and Nigeria to understand the circumstances of this unusual incident."