Boeing 777 Low Pass In Texas Raises Aviation Safety Concerns A converted Boeing 777 freighter made an unusually low pass over a private airfield in Texas during a pre-delivery test flight, raising questions over aviation safety procedures and clearance margins. Boeing 777 Makes Low Pass Over Texas Airfield The incident reportedly took pla

A NetJets business aircraft crashed on a Texas highway near Laredo, killing at least one person as motorists rushed to rescue passengers from the burning wreckage. NetJets Aircraft Crashes On Texas Highway A business jet crashed onto a highway in Texas late on June 16, leaving at least one person dead and prompting a quick rescue effort by passing motorists. The aircraft, identified as a Cessna Citation Latitude twin-engine jet, came down on Lo

AI171 Crash Report: What AAIB May Examine On First Anniversary Nearly one year after the deadly Air India Flight AI171 crash, attention has turned to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau as families, aviation experts, and the public wait for clearer answers on what caused the tragedy. The Boeing 787-8 aircraft was operating from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick on June

NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed major Indian airlines and airport operators to submit Action Taken Reports (ATRs) by June 15, 2026. These reports must detail the corrective measures taken to address safety concerns identified during routine and surprise inspections. The move is part of the regulator's broader effort to strengthen aviation safety across India as air traffic continues

Lufthansa 787 Nose Gear Collapse At Frankfurt Airport Injures Staff Before LA Flight A Lufthansa Boeing 787 nose gear collapsed at Frankfurt Airport before boarding, injuring staff and cancelling its Los Angeles-bound flight. A Lufthansa Boeing 787 aircraft suffered a nose gear collapse while parked at a gate at Frankfurt Airport, leaving several staff members injured. The aircraft was being prepared for its scheduled long-haul flight to Los Angeles, bu

Hyderabad Lufthansa Flight Threat Triggers Alert A Hyderabad Lufthansa flight threat created a major security alert at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport after Lufthansa flight LH754 received a bomb alert before landing. The Frankfurt Hyderabad flight was scheduled to arrive at Shamshabad when the airline reportedly received an email claiming that a bomb had been placed on the aircraft. Following the Lufthansa LH754 bomb alert, airport officials immediat

US Air Force Tanker Aircraft Goes Missing Near Hormuz After Emergency Alert A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, widely known as a “flying gas station” for its mid-air refuelling capabilities, reportedly lost signal over the Gulf region near the

May 1, 2026 | Global: Jet Fuel Prices Rise 5%, Mark Second Consecutive Monthly Increase International prices of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), commonly known as jet fuel, have risen by around 5%, marking the second consecutive monthly increase. The hike reflects sustained pressure in global energy markets, with oil companies gradually passing on higher costs to international carriers. According to state-owned oil firms, ATF prices for foreign airlines have b

A Fly91 flight from Hyderabad to Hubballi triggered panic among passengers after encountering severe weather conditions mid-air. The incident, which has since gone viral on social media, shows visibly distressed passengers, with some seen crying and praying as the aircraft experienced turbulence and prolonged delays. According to officials, the flight

A private aircraft crashed into a hillside in Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, on Monday, raising fears of casualties. According to initial reports, the jet went down after allegedly striking a tree in a forested area. V

A SpiceJet aircraft collided with a stationary Akasa Air plane while taxiing at Indira Gandhi International A

Indian airlines are reducing their operations by approximately 10% in response to rising costs and uncertainty stemming from the ongoing Iran conflict. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released the summer schedule, which shows a reduction in the number of weekly domestic flights from 25,610 to 23,049. This cut affects several airlines, including Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air. The primary reason for the flight reduction is the impact of the Middle Eas

Berlin’s primary international airport remained shut on Friday after severe winter weather created dangerous layers of black ice across runways and taxiways, forcing authorities to suspend flight operations and leaving thousands of passengers stranded. The closure disrupted departures and arrivals across Germany and impacted several international routes, including those used by Indian travellers connecting through European hubs. Airport officials said persistent freezing rain and

A Turkish Airlines passenger aircraft carrying 236 people made an emergency diversion to Kolkata on Wednesday afternoon after its right engine reportedly caught fire shortly after takeoff from Kathmandu, prompting swift action from flight crew and airport authorities in both Nepal and India. Officials confirmed that all passengers and crew members were safe, and the aircraft landed without injuries, bringing relief to families and aviation authorities. The Airbus A330-303 wide-body