An American Eagle flight bound to Washington DC collided with a military helicopter. 60 passengers and 4 crew members were on board. American Eagle: "worried for passengers and crew".' The FAA: "many bodies recovered from the river by rescue teams"
The crash this morning of Jeju Air's plane just before the end of the calendar year adds to the many malfunctions and accidents that characterized the past year. From the Japanese plane that caught fire, to the Azerbaijani plane that crashed last week, through the detached plane door, to one of the deadliest air turbulence ever. This was the year in the air - and on the ground
The Emirati airline suspends its flights to Sochi and Volgograd in Russia for a week. This decision comes after Azerbaijan's aviation authority suspended flights to 10 Russian destinations due to "safety concerns," alongside EL-AL's announcement of suspending flights to Moscow for a week due to "developments in Russia's airspace."
