In a series of aviation incidents, Russian airlines are facing the consequences of Western sanctions as safety issues and accidents become more prevalent. The most recent incident involved a Ural Airlines Airbus A320 crash-landing in a wheat field in Novosibirsk, Siberia, last
Taiwan conducted a two-day military exercise to prepare for potential surprise attacks by China, involving sea, land and air defenses. China claims Taiwan as its own territory, and recent military drills have included simulated attacks by China on Taiwanese bases. Taiwan detected
A Korean Air plane with 289 people on board hit a parked Cathay Pacific aircraft at New Chitose Airport in northern Japan. The incident occurred as the Korean Air plane was moving from its parking spot to the runway for takeoff. There
An investigation into grounded planes has found “loose hardware” was visible on some of the aircraft. Alaska Airlines grounded its Boeing 737-MAX 9 fleet after a midair blowout forced a plane to return to Portland on Saturday. Flight 1282 was just minutes
The HMS Queen Elizabeth was constructed alongside its sister ship HMS Prince of Wales as part of the Royal Navy’s elite new warships. The ship, the largest and most powerful vessel ever constructed for the Royal Navy, entered into service in 2020.
DRONES came within feet of crashing into passenger planes on almost a weekly basis in the UK last year. Forty-six safety reports were compiled by pilots returning to base after a near mid-air drone collision. Many incidents involved jets near major airports,
US cargo plane delivers military vehicles to Israel The Israeli Defense Ministry said Thursday an American plane landed in Ben Gurion Airport with a shipment of armored vehicles for the Israeli military. (Credit: Ministry of Defense Spokesperson’s Office) The Israeli military received
An airline has proposed a child-free zone – and it’s already sparked a fierce backlash online. Many of us have been on a less than perfect flight that’s been impacted by energetic – and noisy – little ones. Now, an airline has
Britain is planning to deploy two Royal Navy ships, RFA Argus and RFA Lyme Bay, to the Eastern Mediterranean and initiate surveillance flights over Israel. The military show of support aims to reassure the ally, Israel, amidst the current crisis, according to
Five people, including one child, were killed when two private planes crashed Monday morning in the Mexican northern state of Durango, state authorities said. The crash occurred on a small dirt airstrip in the town of La Galancita, in western Durango. Two