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Air India Has Terminated Over 1,000 Staff In Last 3 Years For Ethical Breaches, Misusing The Employee Leisure Travel System: CEO
Air India has terminated more than 1,000 staff in the last three years for ethical breaches, including those for misusing the employee leisure travel system, according to the airline’s chief Campbell Wilson. Flagging that hundreds of employees are terminated every year due to non-compliance, Mr. Wilson has also emphasised that the staff need to act…
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Turkish Airlines Aircraft Catches Fire In Its Right Main Landing Gear. Emergency Evacuation Shuts Down Kathmandu Airport For 98 Minutes
Flight operations at Tribhuvan International Airport resumed 98 minutes after the airport was shut down on Monday morning following an incident involving a Turkish Airlines aircraft. According to Gyanendra Bhul, assistant spokesperson for the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, the airport was closed at 6:34am after a fire broke out in the aircraft’s right main…
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A Cessna 172 Skyhawk Crashes On Monroe Mountain, Utah – Both Occupants Injured As Crash Sparks A Wildfire
Two people suffered injuries after a small plane crash on Monroe Mountain on Sunday afternoon. The crash of the 1968 Cessna 172 was reported about 12:08 p.m. east of Marysvale, near Anderson Canyon on Monroe Mountain. An 88-year-old man was taken by medical helicopter to Utah Valley Hospital in Provo. A 59-year-old man was taken…
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United Airlines CEO Found Flying First Class On American Airlines – Just Enjoying Travel Perks From Former Employer Or Something Else?
The CEO of United Airlines was caught flying first class with rival American Airlines, his old employer who he has repeatedly taken jabs at and even pitched a merger to after they let him go a decade ago. Scott Kirby, 58, was seen on an American Airlines flight from the San Francisco International Airport on…
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American Airlines Flight Attendants Praised For Handling “Paranoid” Passenger Who Said Crew Poisoned Him
Air travel in the U.S. is never short on newsworthy stories. An American Airlines passenger has shared another story of an onboard incident involving a unique “medical emergency,” praising the airline crew for their “calm and professional” handling. Fortunately, American Airlines crews are no strangers to unruly passengers and have a history of handling them…
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How This Person Got Over 12-Foot Fence With Razor Wire? DIA Responsible For Airport Perimeter Security Faces Tough Questions.
Federal investigators are examining how a person breached the perimeter fence at Denver International Airport and was struck and killed by a Frontier Airlines jet during takeoff Friday night, raising serious questions about airport security, according to an aviation safety analyst. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and Denver Police are…
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Mother And Son Pilots Fly Together In A Milestone Moment Of First Mother-Son Pilots Team For Alaska Airlines
Jeff Miles grew up watching his mom leave for work in her Alaska Airlines pilot’s uniform, never thinking much of it. After all, he thought, doesn’t everyone’s mom fly airplanes for a living? But as Jeff got older, he began to understand how extraordinary his mom’s job was and aspired to one day follow in…
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Seconds Before Touchdown: Bird Strike Cripples Air Europa Jet’s Nose Steering, Causing Runway Excursion
An Air Europa flight suffered a significant incident at Palma de Mallorca, Spain caused by a bird strike on May 8th 2026. An Air Europa Boeing 737-800, registration EC‑MPG, operating flight UX‑6079 from Madrid to Palma Mallorca, experienced a bird strike during its final approach to runway 06L at Palma Mallorca Airport. The impact struck…
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Months After UPS MD-11 CrashTriggered by Engine Separation andFleet Grounding, a Small Fix Is HelpingFedEx Tri-Jets Return to Service
FedEx MD-11 N621FE operating as FDX9045 has taken to the skies for a test flight — marking the first flight by an MD-11 since the global grounding of the type following the UPS MD-11 crash last November. Boeing has developed a maintenance and inspection plan, plus the replacement of a ‘small piece of hardware’, which…
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What Happens To The Human Body When Ingested By A Jet Engine
Few accidents in aviation are as horrifying — or as misunderstood — as a person being pulled into a jet engine. While extremely rare, these incidents are almost always fatal within seconds due to the unimaginable forces generated by modern turbofan engines. Jet engines may appear smooth and controlled from the outside, but at close…
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