Safety Incident

The European Union has published its annual update to its aviation security threat map. Who is left out and who received a re-entry pass?

The FCDO has advised against travel within exclusion zones around six active Indonesian volcanoes due to ongoing safety concerns

A new IATA campaign, supported by aviation authorities in Europe and the US, urges passengers to leave their luggage behind during an emergency evacuation from a plane

Federal officials have opened an investigation into Atlanta's MARTA transit system after two stabbing attacks raised concerns over rider safety

Thailand now allows up to two power banks in carry-on bags only. In-flight use is banned as part of new aviation safety measures

Kuwait International Airport has resumed all Kuwait Airways Terminal 4 operations after safety inspections and damage assessments

The NTSB and Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal multivehicle crash involving a motorcoach on I-95 in Stafford

Inspired by Ocean’s Eleven and Mission Impossible: Brussels Airlines teams up with Belgian directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah for a cinematic new onboard safety video inspired by heist movies and humor

The US has launched a major response to Ebola outbreaks in the DRC and Uganda, including travel restrictions and emergency funding. "Our first goal has been to ensure the safety of Americans abroad and the protection of the American homeland"

Critical modernization for pilot safety: Critical modernization for pilot safety: The FAA has moved the U.S. NOTAM aviation alert system to the cloud as part of a major modernization effort to improve safety and reliability

Finnair’s eight A321 aircraft, grounded due to unverified fire-resistant upholstery, are expected to resume flights by month-end, with temporary aircraft added to ease disruptions

Another serious incident in the US: While waiting for takeoff in Denver, a Boeing 737 MAX 8's wheel caught fire, leading to the rapid evacuation of 179 passengers and crew. According to authorities, five passengers received on-site treatment for minor injuries, and one person was taken to the hospital