US Admits Liability in Fatal January Air Collision
The U.S. Justice Department admitted federal liability for the January 29, 2025 collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near DC that killed 67.
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Thunderbirds F-16C Crashes in Mojave Desert, Pilot Ejects Safely
An F-16C from the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crashed near Trona, California, on December 3. The pilot ejected safely, sustaining non life-threatening injuries as the Air Force investigates.
Iran Condemns US Declaration Closing Venezuela’s Airspace
Iran condemns President Trump’s move to declare Venezuela’s airspace closed, calling it a breach of international law and a threat to global aviation.
U.S. Air Traffic Controllers Go Unpaid as Shutdown Drags On
U.S. air traffic controllers missed paychecks amid the shutdown, highlighting risks in an already understaffed sector and pressing Congress for a deal.
US Government Shutdown Hits Third Week: Pressure Mounts on Workers and Lawmakers
As the US government shutdown enters week three, over 60,000 aviation safety workers are unpaid and federal debt tops $38T, intensifying pressure on lawmakers to resolve the impasse.
Danish PM: Drone Shutdown at Copenhagen Airport a ‘Serious Attack’
Copenhagen Airport was halted by a drone attack, dubbed a ‘serious attack’ by PM Frederiksen. Norway saw similar disruptions as Europe grapples with rising hybrid threats.
Chinese National Aboard Crashed Plane in Russia’s Amur Region
A passenger plane crashed in Russia’s Amur region on Thursday, with one traveller from the Chinese mainland on board, the Chinese Consulate General in Khabarovsk confirms.
Air India Completes Fuel Control Switch Inspections, Finds No Faults
Air India has completed DGCA-mandated fuel control switch checks on its Boeing 787 and 737 fleet, meeting deadlines and reporting no faults.
Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crashes into Dhaka School Campus, Killing 19
A Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into Milestone College campus in northern Dhaka, killing at least 19. Get the latest on the rescue efforts and community response.
Bangladesh Air Force Training Plane Crashes into Dhaka Campus, 19 Killed
A Bangladesh Air Force training plane crashed into a Dhaka college campus, killing at least 19 and injuring over 50. Rescue teams race to aid survivors amid community shock.