RAF Typhoon fighters scrambled to flight to Heathrow after suspected 'bomb threat'
RAF fighters were scrambled to investigate a bomb threat on a flight heading to Heathrow, leading to a successful interception and controlled landing.
Authorities searching for man who tried to steal private airplane at Bay Area airport
A quick-thinking mechanic prevented a potential disaster by stopping a man from starting an aircraft at Sonoma County Airport.
Terrifying bug let anyone add fake pilots to roster used at TSA checks
A serious flaw in a third-party app could allow fake pilots to bypass TSA security screenings, posing a major safety risk.
American Airlines ex-mechanic gets 9 years prison for smuggling cocaine hidden under cockpit of JFK-bound flight
A former American Airlines mechanic was sentenced to nine years for attempting to smuggle cocaine in a flight from Jamaica to New York.
Poland to charge Belarusians over 2021 Ryanair diversion DW 09/06/2024
Polish prosecutors are charging three Belarusian officials for unlawfully diverting Ryanair flight FR4978 in 2021, citing false bomb threat information.
Ukraine updates: Moscow downs drones, loses land in Kursk DW 08/21/2024
Moscow recently faced one of its largest drone attacks since February 2022, but all drones were successfully neutralized due to strong defenses.