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Over 400 Flights Canceled As Ground Stop Issued At DFW International Airport, Love Field
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop at DFW International Airport and Dallas Love Field Tuesday as stormy weather was expected to roll into North Texas. A ground stop is a measure in aviation that is used to control airport traffic. Tuesday’s ground stop prevents flights destined for North Texas from taking off until…
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Police Id Young Pilot Killed In Westerly Plane Crash While Attempting To Land At Westerly Airport
Authorities have released the name of the pilot killed in a plane crash Monday near Westerly State Airport. First responders located a single-engine Cessna C172 Skyhawk around noon that had crashed in a field just short of the runway. The pilot, identified by police as 21-year-old Isaac Seekell, of Charlestown, was taken to Westerly Hospital,…
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Flight SQ321 – 1 Killed, 76 Injured Radar May Have Failed To Detect Weather That Likely Caused Severe Turbulence – Report Cites
The storm clouds that likely caused the onset of severe turbulence on a Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight from London to Singapore in May 2024 went undetected by the on-board weather radar, catching the captain by surprise. A visual inspection of the skies by the pilots in their immediate flight path also indicated there were no…
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The Part Whose Fracture Lead To The UPS MD11 Crash
On November 4, 2025, about 1714 eastern standard time, United Parcel Service (UPS) flight 2976, a Boeing (McDonnell-Douglas) MD 11F airplane, N259UP, was destroyed after it impacted buildings and the ground shortly after takeoff from runway 17R at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, Louisville, Kentucky. The 3 crewmembers aboard the airplane and 11 people on…
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Two Pilots Killed After A Philippine Air Force (PAF) SF-260 Trainer Aircraft Crashed In Benguet – Philippines
Two pilots were killed after a Philippine Air Force (PAF) SF-260 trainer aircraft crashed in Cabuyao, Tuba, Benguet on Tuesday morning during a navigation training flight, the military confirmed. In a statement, PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Christina Basco said the incident occurred on 20-May-2026 at around 10:30 a.m. The aircraft was part of a formation…
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Air Force Pauses All T-38 Trainer Flights, A Week After Alabama Crash
The Air Force on May 19 announced it has temporarily halted all T-38 Talon flights, a week after one of the decades-old trainer jets crashed. The fleetwide operational pause, which the service said in a statement is being made “out of an abundance of caution,” will affect units within Air Education and Training Command, Air…
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UPS Cockpit Audio Reveals Moments Before Fatal Crash, Last-Minute Plane Swap Central To Investigation
The two-day investigative hearing in Washington, D.C. shed light on the moments preceding the aircraft’s departure as well. The report states that a last-minute aircraft substitution placed the crew on a different plane than originally scheduled to fly. Investigators say the aircraft had been assigned as a replacement after another plane developed a fuel leak…
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Silver Wings Of Courage: The Untold Story Of America’s Trailblazing Women Pilots
Long before women were regularly seen in military cockpits, a fearless group of female aviators quietly helped power America’s war effort from behind the controls of military aircraft. They were the Women Airforce Service Pilots, better known as the WASP — and their iconic silver wings became one of the most powerful symbols of courage…
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Man Tries To Get Into Running Plane Demanding Flight To Mexico At Lebanon Airport
Panic erupted at a small airport in the United States after a man demanding a flight to Mexico allegedly attempted to force his way onto a running aircraft, creating a chaotic and tense scene on the tarmac. The dramatic incident unfolded at Lebanon Municipal Airport in New Hampshire, where witnesses and pilots watched in disbelief…
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McDonald’s Frying Oil Might End Up Fueling The Plane
Fry cooks at the nearly 14,000 McDonald’s restaurants around the United States go through a lot of oil. Employees say McDonald’s changes its fry oil about once a week at most restaurants. Used fry oil can actually be repurposed into biofuel, and the leftovers from McDonald’s are beginning to end up in jet plane engines.…
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