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Why airlines are so bullish on Europe right now

United and Delta are significantly increasing flights to Europe to meet growing travel demand post-COVID, transforming Europe into a year-round destination.

The full list of airlines that plan to offer WiFi using Elon Musk's Starlink

United Airlines will provide free Starlink WiFi on its regional aircraft by spring, with plans to upgrade its entire fleet.
Starlink's service leverages low-orbit satellites for reliable internet, setting it apart from competitors.

A transatlantic United Airlines flight turned around after being struck by lightning on New Year's Eve

A United Airlines flight to London turned around after a lightning strike, leading passengers to unexpectedly celebrate New Year's Eve in Boston.

A United Airlines 737 Max took a 40-minute flight to nowhere after hitting a coyote on the runway

Rising wildlife strikes pose increasing risks for aviation due to quieter aircraft and larger animal populations.

United CEO targets low-cost carriers at SFO

Low-cost carriers face significant profitability challenges at major airports like SFO, according to United CEO Scott Kirby.
High airport operational costs compromise the sustainability of low-cost carriers in competitive markets.

United Is Offering a Miles Bonus of Up to 85% - What to Know

United Airlines offers an 85% bonus on purchased miles, a limited-time offer expiring on December 31.

Why airlines are so bullish on Europe right now

United and Delta are significantly increasing flights to Europe to meet growing travel demand post-COVID, transforming Europe into a year-round destination.

The full list of airlines that plan to offer WiFi using Elon Musk's Starlink

United Airlines will provide free Starlink WiFi on its regional aircraft by spring, with plans to upgrade its entire fleet.
Starlink's service leverages low-orbit satellites for reliable internet, setting it apart from competitors.

A transatlantic United Airlines flight turned around after being struck by lightning on New Year's Eve

A United Airlines flight to London turned around after a lightning strike, leading passengers to unexpectedly celebrate New Year's Eve in Boston.

A United Airlines 737 Max took a 40-minute flight to nowhere after hitting a coyote on the runway

Rising wildlife strikes pose increasing risks for aviation due to quieter aircraft and larger animal populations.

United CEO targets low-cost carriers at SFO

Low-cost carriers face significant profitability challenges at major airports like SFO, according to United CEO Scott Kirby.
High airport operational costs compromise the sustainability of low-cost carriers in competitive markets.

United Is Offering a Miles Bonus of Up to 85% - What to Know

United Airlines offers an 85% bonus on purchased miles, a limited-time offer expiring on December 31.
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Valerie Andre, aviator and parachutist who became France's first female general, dies aged 102

Valerie Andre, France's first female general officer and military doctor, exemplified dedication in extreme conditions, serving soldiers during the Indochina and Algeria conflicts.
#storm-eowyn

Flights to nowhere for hundreds of passengers as storm with 100mph wind gusts causes travel chaos

Storm Éowyn caused significant air travel disruptions in the UK and Ireland, resulting in multiple flights diverting or returning to their original airports.

Storm Eowyn forces BA flight to fly subsonic - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Strong jet stream during Storm Eowyn allowed a British Airways flight to save over an hour of travel time.

Big Jet TV LIVE Watch as planes at Heathrow battle Storm Eowyn

Storm Eowyn caused significant flight disruptions at Heathrow, while Big Jet TV showcased challenging landings amid extreme weather conditions.

Flights to nowhere for hundreds of passengers as storm with 100mph wind gusts causes travel chaos

Storm Éowyn caused significant air travel disruptions in the UK and Ireland, resulting in multiple flights diverting or returning to their original airports.

Storm Eowyn forces BA flight to fly subsonic - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Strong jet stream during Storm Eowyn allowed a British Airways flight to save over an hour of travel time.

Big Jet TV LIVE Watch as planes at Heathrow battle Storm Eowyn

Storm Eowyn caused significant flight disruptions at Heathrow, while Big Jet TV showcased challenging landings amid extreme weather conditions.
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Aircraft leasing veteran Denis Hogan has seen everything from Tony Ryan's GPA to Putin's invasion of Ukraine. There's always a crisis coming, he says

The aviation industry is always facing new crises, yet it continues to attract committed professionals.

Transatlantic flights flew over 800 miles per hour after freezing weather juiced the jet stream

Transatlantic flights recently exceeded 800 mph ground speed due to a stronger-than-usual jet stream.
#california

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on Jan. 22

A wildfire named Ave 54 / Tyler St was reported in Riverside County, California, with an unknown containment status and cause.

A NASCAR driver's father is helping fight the L.A. fires in a 400,000-pound airplane

Flying a DC-10 requires exceptional adaptability and skill, especially under challenging conditions like those presented by wildfires.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on Jan. 22

A wildfire named Ave 54 / Tyler St was reported in Riverside County, California, with an unknown containment status and cause.

A NASCAR driver's father is helping fight the L.A. fires in a 400,000-pound airplane

Flying a DC-10 requires exceptional adaptability and skill, especially under challenging conditions like those presented by wildfires.
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Kate Middleton touring new schools as Prince George gears up for next chapter: report

Kate Middleton is actively searching for a new school for Prince George, considering options beyond London.
#air-travel

Plane Engulfed in Flames After Skidding Off the Runway in South Korea, Killing at Least 177

A passenger plane crash in South Korea resulted in one of the deadliest aviation disasters, claiming 177 lives and prompting extensive emergency response.

Elon Musk keeps launching rockets - and that's causing trouble for airlines

The recent rocket launch incident illustrates the growing disruption commercial space activities pose to airline operations.

I Took 119 Flights Last Year, and These Are the Best Business-class Seats in the Sky Right Now

Business-class air travel has transformed into a premium experience with lie-flat seating and luxurious amenities, outshining economy and even first-class offerings.

Burned by holiday delays? Book these airlines with the best on-time records in 2025

Air travel is rebounding post-pandemic, but significant flight delays persist.

Which Nordic country is the worst for flight disruptions?

Iceland had the highest flight disruption rate in the Nordics in 2024 at 3.36%.
Norway led in total disrupted flights among Nordic countries with 9,454 affected flights.

Plane Engulfed in Flames After Skidding Off the Runway in South Korea, Killing at Least 177

A passenger plane crash in South Korea resulted in one of the deadliest aviation disasters, claiming 177 lives and prompting extensive emergency response.

Elon Musk keeps launching rockets - and that's causing trouble for airlines

The recent rocket launch incident illustrates the growing disruption commercial space activities pose to airline operations.

I Took 119 Flights Last Year, and These Are the Best Business-class Seats in the Sky Right Now

Business-class air travel has transformed into a premium experience with lie-flat seating and luxurious amenities, outshining economy and even first-class offerings.

Burned by holiday delays? Book these airlines with the best on-time records in 2025

Air travel is rebounding post-pandemic, but significant flight delays persist.

Which Nordic country is the worst for flight disruptions?

Iceland had the highest flight disruption rate in the Nordics in 2024 at 3.36%.
Norway led in total disrupted flights among Nordic countries with 9,454 affected flights.
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#flight-diversion

'Nervous flyer' who mixed Xanax with alcohol and urinated in aisle, forcing flight to divert to Dublin Airport, appears in court

A flight to New York was diverted due to a passenger becoming unruly after combining alcohol and Xanax.

4-hour flight to nowhere for passengers headed to Miami after a pilot became unwell

A Swiss International Air Lines flight was diverted and returned to Zurich due to an ill pilot, causing cancellations and inconvenience for passengers.

'Nervous flyer' who mixed Xanax with alcohol and urinated in aisle, forcing flight to divert to Dublin Airport, appears in court

A flight to New York was diverted due to a passenger becoming unruly after combining alcohol and Xanax.

4-hour flight to nowhere for passengers headed to Miami after a pilot became unwell

A Swiss International Air Lines flight was diverted and returned to Zurich due to an ill pilot, causing cancellations and inconvenience for passengers.
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#spacex

Commercial Jets Forced to Divert After Elon Musk's Starship Explodes, Raining Fiery Debris Through Sky

The mid-flight explosion of SpaceX's Starship created significant flight disruptions, prompting alterations and diversions for nearby commercial aircraft.

SpaceX's fiery Starship explosion put on a fantastic show but delayed and diverted flights

The SpaceX Starship explosion caused colorful debris fallout and resulted in flight delays as a precaution.

Qantas South Africa flights delayed by falling debris from SpaceX rockets, airline says

Qantas is delaying flights to South Africa due to the re-entry of SpaceX rockets, citing unpredictable timing and governmental warnings.

Starlink to roll out to ATR aircraft

ATR introduces SpaceX's Starlink for enhanced in-flight internet service following successful certifications.

Commercial Jets Forced to Divert After Elon Musk's Starship Explodes, Raining Fiery Debris Through Sky

The mid-flight explosion of SpaceX's Starship created significant flight disruptions, prompting alterations and diversions for nearby commercial aircraft.

SpaceX's fiery Starship explosion put on a fantastic show but delayed and diverted flights

The SpaceX Starship explosion caused colorful debris fallout and resulted in flight delays as a precaution.

Qantas South Africa flights delayed by falling debris from SpaceX rockets, airline says

Qantas is delaying flights to South Africa due to the re-entry of SpaceX rockets, citing unpredictable timing and governmental warnings.

Starlink to roll out to ATR aircraft

ATR introduces SpaceX's Starlink for enhanced in-flight internet service following successful certifications.
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These Are the Newest Combat Helicopters in the US Army

The U.S. Army focuses on advanced helicopters for modern combat and logistical needs.
Modern helicopters improve the Army's tactical flexibility and rapid response capabilities.

Heathrow and Gatwick airport could expand under plans

The UK government is considering airport expansions to boost economic growth, including a third runway at Heathrow and a second runway at Gatwick.
#safety

2 bodies found in landing gear compartment of JetBlue plane in Florida

Two bodies were discovered in the landing gear of a JetBlue aircraft during a routine inspection after arriving in Florida.
JetBlue is cooperating with authorities to investigate how the individuals accessed the plane.

Police raid Muan airport in wake of South Korea plane crash

Authorities are investigating a plane crash in South Korea that killed 179 people, with police raids indicating potential negligence in aviation safety.

FAA chief calls for 'cultural shift' at Boeing, a year after its 737 Max incident

Boeing must prioritize safety and quality over profits, emphasizing a cultural shift to achieve lasting improvements.

Pakistani airline resumes Europe flights after EU ban lifted DW 01/10/2025

PIA has resumed flights to Europe after the EU lifted a four-year aviation safety ban, though it remains barred from UK and US.

Jeju Air Flight Recorder Stopped Working 4 Minutes Before Plane Crash

The last four minutes of data from the Jeju Air crash flight recorder are missing, complicating investigation efforts.

DJI will no longer block US users from flying drones in restricted areas

DJI has replaced absolute geofencing with 'enhanced warning zones' for US drone users, emphasizing operator responsibility in restricted airspace.

2 bodies found in landing gear compartment of JetBlue plane in Florida

Two bodies were discovered in the landing gear of a JetBlue aircraft during a routine inspection after arriving in Florida.
JetBlue is cooperating with authorities to investigate how the individuals accessed the plane.

Police raid Muan airport in wake of South Korea plane crash

Authorities are investigating a plane crash in South Korea that killed 179 people, with police raids indicating potential negligence in aviation safety.

FAA chief calls for 'cultural shift' at Boeing, a year after its 737 Max incident

Boeing must prioritize safety and quality over profits, emphasizing a cultural shift to achieve lasting improvements.

Pakistani airline resumes Europe flights after EU ban lifted DW 01/10/2025

PIA has resumed flights to Europe after the EU lifted a four-year aviation safety ban, though it remains barred from UK and US.

Jeju Air Flight Recorder Stopped Working 4 Minutes Before Plane Crash

The last four minutes of data from the Jeju Air crash flight recorder are missing, complicating investigation efforts.

DJI will no longer block US users from flying drones in restricted areas

DJI has replaced absolute geofencing with 'enhanced warning zones' for US drone users, emphasizing operator responsibility in restricted airspace.
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#innovation

Flying vehicle 'straight out of Star Wars ' set to hit the market

The Manta M4 is a groundbreaking electric flying vehicle that could revolutionize personal air travel.

This CEO Wants to Bring Back Supersonic Passenger Travel

Blake Scholl aims to revive commercial supersonic travel, inspired by a visit to the Museum of Flight and the legacy of the Concorde.

Flying vehicle 'straight out of Star Wars ' set to hit the market

The Manta M4 is a groundbreaking electric flying vehicle that could revolutionize personal air travel.

This CEO Wants to Bring Back Supersonic Passenger Travel

Blake Scholl aims to revive commercial supersonic travel, inspired by a visit to the Museum of Flight and the legacy of the Concorde.
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#politics

Elon Musk's jets made 355 trips in 2024, including 31 to or from the Mar-a-Lago area | TechCrunch

Musk's flights suggest strategic political engagement with Trump, including numerous trips to key locations like Palm Beach and swing states.

Today in History: January 19, Howard Hughes sets coast-to-coast flight record

January 19 features significant historical events, including Hughes' air speed record and the tragic RMS Lady Hawkins sinking.

Azerbaijani Anger Over Plane Crash Grows, in Deepening Schism With Russia

President Aliyev condemned Russia's evasion of responsibility for downing an Azerbaijani passenger jet, highlighting a significant loss of Russian influence in former Soviet territories.

Elon Musk's jets made 355 trips in 2024, including 31 to or from the Mar-a-Lago area | TechCrunch

Musk's flights suggest strategic political engagement with Trump, including numerous trips to key locations like Palm Beach and swing states.

Today in History: January 19, Howard Hughes sets coast-to-coast flight record

January 19 features significant historical events, including Hughes' air speed record and the tragic RMS Lady Hawkins sinking.

Azerbaijani Anger Over Plane Crash Grows, in Deepening Schism With Russia

President Aliyev condemned Russia's evasion of responsibility for downing an Azerbaijani passenger jet, highlighting a significant loss of Russian influence in former Soviet territories.
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I'm a pilot fighting the CA wildfires from a tanker plane. Here's how we pull off maneuvers commercial aircraft wouldn't dare.

Captain RK Smithley emphasizes the importance of the DC-10 fire tankers in combating unprecedented January wildfires in California.
#travel

London Stansted airport just recorded its busiest year ever

Aviation is recovering post-pandemic, with Heathrow and Stansted reporting record passenger numbers and significant expansions underway.

Helipad Homes for the Ultimate in High-Flying Luxury: 5 Fly-In, Fly-Out Properties With Their Own Private Landing Area

Private helipads represent the pinnacle of luxury living, allowing homeowners to travel conveniently without commercial airlines.

Southwest Officially Launching Connections to Europe - What to Know

Southwest Airlines partners with Icelandair to offer codeshare flights to Europe starting February 2025.

Frontier Airlines Is Giving Away a Year of Free Flights - How to Enter

Frontier Airlines is giving away free flights for a year as part of its 'New Year, New Adventures!' promotion.

'I'm a pilot - all passengers should ask flight attendants one question when boarding'

Asking flight attendants to see the cockpit can enhance your travel experience significantly.

'I'm a pilot - all passengers should ask flight attendants one question when boarding'

Asking flight attendants to access the cockpit can make your travel experience more exciting and engaging with pilots.

London Stansted airport just recorded its busiest year ever

Aviation is recovering post-pandemic, with Heathrow and Stansted reporting record passenger numbers and significant expansions underway.

Helipad Homes for the Ultimate in High-Flying Luxury: 5 Fly-In, Fly-Out Properties With Their Own Private Landing Area

Private helipads represent the pinnacle of luxury living, allowing homeowners to travel conveniently without commercial airlines.

Southwest Officially Launching Connections to Europe - What to Know

Southwest Airlines partners with Icelandair to offer codeshare flights to Europe starting February 2025.

Frontier Airlines Is Giving Away a Year of Free Flights - How to Enter

Frontier Airlines is giving away free flights for a year as part of its 'New Year, New Adventures!' promotion.

'I'm a pilot - all passengers should ask flight attendants one question when boarding'

Asking flight attendants to see the cockpit can enhance your travel experience significantly.

'I'm a pilot - all passengers should ask flight attendants one question when boarding'

Asking flight attendants to access the cockpit can make your travel experience more exciting and engaging with pilots.
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Sadiq Khan says second runway at Gatwick would destroy rationale for Heathrow expansion

Expansion of Gatwick's runway may hinder Heathrow's third runway plans and conflicts with UK's net zero carbon goals.

US sues Southwest Airlines, fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights

Transportation Department escalates enforcement of flight delays, filing a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines for chronic delays.

Today in History: January 15, US Airways jet makes emergency landing in Hudson River

January 15 has historical significance with key events including the safe landing of US Airways Flight 1549, the birth of Martin Luther King Jr., and the Boston molasses flood.

Accel doubles down on Sarla Aviation's ambition to develop electric air taxis in India | TechCrunch

Sarla Aviation focuses on high payload capacity with shorter ranges to meet India's urban transportation needs effectively.

The US Navy's Newest Combat Aircraft Can Hit 1,199 MPH

U.S. Navy is enhancing its combat aircraft fleet to maintain global dominance.

These Were the Most Turbulent Flight Routes in 2024, According to New Study

Certain flight routes experience more turbulence, impacting passenger comfort and safety.
The Albuquerque to Denver route has been identified as the most turbulent in the U.S.

A Boeing Jet's Nose Was Caught on Video Suddenly Collapsing

A TUI Boeing 737's nose landing gear collapsed while parked, raising safety concerns.
Aviation experts suggest potential human error as a cause rather than technical failure.
TUI is under scrutiny due to recent safety-related incidents involving its flights.

This WWII Plane Was Hardly Faster Than a Cheetah

World War II drastically advanced aircraft technology and military strategy, resulting in a substantial increase in the U.S. Air Force's capabilities.

The Conductor Daniel Harding Moonlights as a Pilot for Air France

Daniel Harding juggles careers as both a pilot for Air France and a renowned orchestral conductor, showcasing the harmony between discipline and creativity.
#cybersecurity

UN aviation body ICAO hacked, 42,000 records stolen

ICAO's recruitment database has been hacked, exposing sensitive information of 42,000 individuals, raising concerns over potential phishing attacks.

UN's aviation agency confirms attack on recruitment database

ICAO confirmed that a cyber crime resulted in the theft of 42,000 records from its recruitment database, affecting applicants' personal information.

UN aviation body ICAO hacked, 42,000 records stolen

ICAO's recruitment database has been hacked, exposing sensitive information of 42,000 individuals, raising concerns over potential phishing attacks.

UN's aviation agency confirms attack on recruitment database

ICAO confirmed that a cyber crime resulted in the theft of 42,000 records from its recruitment database, affecting applicants' personal information.
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#accident

South Korea: Jeju Air plane crash death toll rises further DW 12/29/2024

The chances of survival for remaining passengers on the crashed Jeju Air flight are extremely low, according to authorities.

Plane Crashes in South Korea

At least 23 people died in a Jeju Air passenger plane crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea.

South Korean media report 28 people dead after a plane catches fire at an airport

A plane fire in South Korea has led to 28 confirmed deaths, with ongoing investigations into the incident and safety protocols.

Why did an Azerbaijan Airline plane crash in Kazakhstan? What we know

The passenger plane crash near Aktau resulted in at least 38 fatalities, with ongoing investigations into the cause, including a potential bird strike.

Airline praises pilots in crash-landing where both died but nearly half the passengers survived

Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 crashed in Kazakhstan, resulting in 38 deaths but saving 29 passengers due to crew heroism.

Tourists and pilot killed in Australian seaplane crash DW 01/08/2025

A seaplane crash near Rottnest Island resulted in the deaths of three individuals, with investigations ongoing to determine the cause.

South Korea: Jeju Air plane crash death toll rises further DW 12/29/2024

The chances of survival for remaining passengers on the crashed Jeju Air flight are extremely low, according to authorities.

Plane Crashes in South Korea

At least 23 people died in a Jeju Air passenger plane crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea.

South Korean media report 28 people dead after a plane catches fire at an airport

A plane fire in South Korea has led to 28 confirmed deaths, with ongoing investigations into the incident and safety protocols.

Why did an Azerbaijan Airline plane crash in Kazakhstan? What we know

The passenger plane crash near Aktau resulted in at least 38 fatalities, with ongoing investigations into the cause, including a potential bird strike.

Airline praises pilots in crash-landing where both died but nearly half the passengers survived

Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 crashed in Kazakhstan, resulting in 38 deaths but saving 29 passengers due to crew heroism.

Tourists and pilot killed in Australian seaplane crash DW 01/08/2025

A seaplane crash near Rottnest Island resulted in the deaths of three individuals, with investigations ongoing to determine the cause.
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Boeing needs to start designing a new plane soon to help turn things around, former CEO says

Boeing should design a new aircraft to improve employee morale and revive company fortunes.
#international-relations

Azerbaijan Blames Russia for Plane Crash and Rebukes Kremlin

Azerbaijan's President directly blames Russia for the crash of an airline, demanding accountability and apology to maintain relations.

Syria: First international flights land after Assad fall DW 01/07/2025

First commercial flight lands in Damascus since Assad's fall, indicating potential airport reopening.

Russia urges caution amid theories on Azerbaijan plane crash DW 12/26/2024

Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet was likely shot down by a Russian air defense system, with significant casualties and calls for investigation.

Azerbaijan Blames Russia for Plane Crash and Rebukes Kremlin

Azerbaijan's President directly blames Russia for the crash of an airline, demanding accountability and apology to maintain relations.

Syria: First international flights land after Assad fall DW 01/07/2025

First commercial flight lands in Damascus since Assad's fall, indicating potential airport reopening.

Russia urges caution amid theories on Azerbaijan plane crash DW 12/26/2024

Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet was likely shot down by a Russian air defense system, with significant casualties and calls for investigation.
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Woman had eight organs removed in cancer treatment

Faye Louise overcame rare cancer after major surgery and returned to work, symbolizing resilience and hope in the face of adversity.

How Boom is resurrecting supersonic flight

Supersonic passenger travel is set to return by 2029 with Boom Supersonic's Overture, cutting flight times significantly.
#south-korea

South Korea plane crash investigations intensify as questions raised over airport embankment

Authorities are under pressure to explain the crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 as families of the victims seek answers.

Text messages, a mayday and then tragedy: the day flight 7C2216 was lost

The Jeju Air flight 7C2216 crashed after a bird strike, resulting in South Korea's deadliest aviation disaster with significant loss of life.

Plane crashes at South Korean airport, killing dozens

At least 85 people died in a crash of a Jeju Air plane at Muan International Airport in South Korea.

What to Know About South Korea's Worst Plane Crash in Decades

The crash of Flight 7C2216 represents South Korea's deadliest aviation disaster in nearly 30 years, with 177 confirmed deaths.

South Korea: Jeju Air plane crash death toll rises rapidly DW 12/29/2024

A Jeju Air flight crashed in South Korea, resulting in at least 167 deaths, with ongoing investigations into the causes of the tragic accident.

South Korea plane with 181 onboard veers off runway and hits fence, local media report

A plane carrying 175 passengers crashed at South Korea's Muan airport, leading to ongoing rescue operations with casualties reported.

South Korea plane crash investigations intensify as questions raised over airport embankment

Authorities are under pressure to explain the crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 as families of the victims seek answers.

Text messages, a mayday and then tragedy: the day flight 7C2216 was lost

The Jeju Air flight 7C2216 crashed after a bird strike, resulting in South Korea's deadliest aviation disaster with significant loss of life.

Plane crashes at South Korean airport, killing dozens

At least 85 people died in a crash of a Jeju Air plane at Muan International Airport in South Korea.

What to Know About South Korea's Worst Plane Crash in Decades

The crash of Flight 7C2216 represents South Korea's deadliest aviation disaster in nearly 30 years, with 177 confirmed deaths.

South Korea: Jeju Air plane crash death toll rises rapidly DW 12/29/2024

A Jeju Air flight crashed in South Korea, resulting in at least 167 deaths, with ongoing investigations into the causes of the tragic accident.

South Korea plane with 181 onboard veers off runway and hits fence, local media report

A plane carrying 175 passengers crashed at South Korea's Muan airport, leading to ongoing rescue operations with casualties reported.
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Low-cost airline eyes new SFO-Hawaii service in 2025

Breeze Airways plans to expand routes to Hawaii and Europe by obtaining ETOPS certification for its aircraft.

Airpark homes are gaining in popularity: The exclusive 'Fly-In Communities' that offer a runway on your doorstep

Airpark communities offer unparalleled convenience for aviation enthusiasts but come at a premium price due to unique access and higher homeowner incomes.

5 Unanswered Questions About the South Korea Plane Crash

The Jeju Air 737 crash raises significant questions, particularly about emergency protocols and aircraft configurations leading to the tragic outcome.
#russia

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,040

Ukraine's Air Force successfully intercepts a significant number of Russian drones but the conflict intensifies with ground casualties and diplomatic shifts.

Five infamous incidents of commercial airplanes that were shot down

The recent crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines flight in Kazakhstan may have been caused by Russian air defense systems, echoing past incidents of downed civilian aircraft.

What We Know About the Plane Crash in Kazakhstan

The crash of a passenger plane near the Caspian Sea resulted in 38 deaths and has sparked multiple investigations involving Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Russia.

Putin: Azerbaijan plane crash was a 'tragic incident' DW 12/28/2024

Putin apologized for the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane in Russian airspace, noting ongoing military conflicts in the region during the incident.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,040

Ukraine's Air Force successfully intercepts a significant number of Russian drones but the conflict intensifies with ground casualties and diplomatic shifts.

Five infamous incidents of commercial airplanes that were shot down

The recent crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines flight in Kazakhstan may have been caused by Russian air defense systems, echoing past incidents of downed civilian aircraft.

What We Know About the Plane Crash in Kazakhstan

The crash of a passenger plane near the Caspian Sea resulted in 38 deaths and has sparked multiple investigations involving Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Russia.

Putin: Azerbaijan plane crash was a 'tragic incident' DW 12/28/2024

Putin apologized for the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane in Russian airspace, noting ongoing military conflicts in the region during the incident.
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'Stop, stop, stop': Air traffic control intervenes as planes near each other on LAX runway

A near-miss incident at LAX involving a private jet carrying Gonzaga University's basketball team has prompted an FAA investigation.

Joby conducts first FAA testing under Type Inspection Authorization in simulator in Marina

Joby Aviation is close to completing certification for its electric air taxi, targeting commercial operations by 2025.

Mystery NJ drone sightings drop after early December surge

Drone sightings in New Jersey have significantly decreased, following a peak earlier this month and FAA restrictions.
#crash-investigation

Investigation begins into the cause of the Azerbaijan Airlines crash

Azerbaijan mourns 38 crash victims amid investigation and speculation of Russian air defense fire as a possible cause.

Azerbaijan minister suggests 'weapon' hit crashed plane DW 12/27/2024

The crash of a passenger plane from Azerbaijan to Russia may have been caused by Russian air defense systems, killing 38.
Preliminary investigation points to external interference as a possible cause of the crash.

Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims

Azerbaijan mourns 38 crash victims as investigation into the cause begins amidst reports of potential missile involvement.

Investigation begins into the cause of the Azerbaijan Airlines crash

Azerbaijan mourns 38 crash victims amid investigation and speculation of Russian air defense fire as a possible cause.

Azerbaijan minister suggests 'weapon' hit crashed plane DW 12/27/2024

The crash of a passenger plane from Azerbaijan to Russia may have been caused by Russian air defense systems, killing 38.
Preliminary investigation points to external interference as a possible cause of the crash.

Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims

Azerbaijan mourns 38 crash victims as investigation into the cause begins amidst reports of potential missile involvement.
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#azerbaijan-airlines

Photos from Azerbaijan jet crash suggest a missile strike, according to experts

The crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines jet may have been caused by an antiaircraft missile, with ongoing investigation.

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash: Experts investigate if bird strike caused tragedy in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 crashed in Kazakhstan, resulting in 38 fatalities and 29 injuries, prompting investigations into the cause.

Photos from Azerbaijan jet crash suggest a missile strike, according to experts

The crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines jet may have been caused by an antiaircraft missile, with ongoing investigation.

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash: Experts investigate if bird strike caused tragedy in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 crashed in Kazakhstan, resulting in 38 fatalities and 29 injuries, prompting investigations into the cause.
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Low-cost airline is launching new flights in Miami. Here are the details and routes

Arajet aims to launch flights from Miami to Santo Domingo or Punta Cana next summer, enhancing travel and tourism between the U.S. and the Dominican Republic.

Munich-based e-air taxi startup Lilium to restart operations

Lilium is restructuring with new investor support after laying off 1,000 employees, aiming to restart operations in the eVTOL market.
#kazakhstan

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, over 30 likely dead

Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed in Kazakhstan, with at least 32 survivors reported from 67 passengers on board.

Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Kazakhstan, killing 38, officials say

Azerbaijani airliner crash in Aktau results in 38 deaths and 32 survivors among the 67 passengers.

Dozens feared dead in Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash DW 12/25/2024

A passenger plane crash near Aktau, Kazakhstan resulted in at least 32 survivors, with some critically injured.

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, over 30 likely dead

Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed in Kazakhstan, with at least 32 survivors reported from 67 passengers on board.

Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Kazakhstan, killing 38, officials say

Azerbaijani airliner crash in Aktau results in 38 deaths and 32 survivors among the 67 passengers.

Dozens feared dead in Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash DW 12/25/2024

A passenger plane crash near Aktau, Kazakhstan resulted in at least 32 survivors, with some critically injured.
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