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Two personnel have died after a contracted firefighting helicopter crashed in central Utah while supporting operations against the Widemouth 2 Fire, one of the state's largest blazes this year.
Malaysia's anti-drug agency has thrown its weight behind Malaysia Airlines' decision to introduce compulsory drug screening for all active pilots and cabin crew members, citing aviation safety concerns.
A passenger was arrested after attempting to open an emergency exit on a Batik Air flight travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Kochi on Wednesday night, causing alarm among travellers and crew before being restrained.
A Malaysia Airlines pilot's arrest in Jakarta on drug smuggling charges has prompted security experts to warn of systemic vulnerabilities in Southeast Asian aviation safety protocols and crew screening procedures.
Malaysia Corruption Watch has urged investigators to prioritize identifying security gaps at KLIA rather than merely assigning blame following a pilot's arrest with narcotics in Indonesia.
Boeing has obtained Federal Aviation Administration certification for the 737-7, the smallest member of its MAX family. The approval comes after years of intensive review following two fatal crashes of earlier MAX models.
A Danish pilot and Greek firefighting coordinator died when two Bell helicopters collided mid-air while battling a major wildfire in western Attica, Greece on Sunday. Two crew members survived the crash.
An AirAsia flight departing Tacloban City for Manila was cancelled Saturday after ground crews discovered a landing gear malfunction. The aircraft was safely moved for inspection, and airport operations resumed within hours.
Routine safety briefings evolved from tragic aviation accidents spanning decades. As Malaysia Airlines adopts advanced turbulence detection technology, experts stress that understanding emergency procedures remains critical to survival.
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of passenger seats on 453 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft registered domestically, citing reports of improper installation that could cause injury during emergency landings.
Malaysia conducted its first full-scale aviation disaster exercise simulating an aircraft crash beyond airport boundaries, involving 20+ agencies and 450 personnel to test emergency response protocols and inter-agency coordination.
India's aircraft accident investigation authority has completed critical analyses of the cockpit voice recorder and conducted psychological examinations as the probe into last year's fatal Air India crash moves toward conclusion, court documents confirm.
A Ryanair flight departing Thessaloniki for Germany made an emergency return after a window suddenly shattered mid-flight, leaving a Serbian passenger partially exposed to the cabin breach.
Pakistani naval forces have discovered wreckage from a K2 Airways cargo plane in the Arabian Sea, but the five crew members remain missing. The aircraft lost contact on Tuesday after reporting navigation issues.
Pakistan's military and civilian authorities have mobilized a comprehensive search operation for a K2 Airways cargo plane that disappeared over the Arabian Sea near Karachi on Tuesday evening with five crew members on board.
A 66-year-old pilot who crashed a light aircraft into Beijing's CITIC Tower, injuring 13 people, suffered from mental health issues and had written about suicide, authorities revealed Thursday.
Labuan Airport suspended operations on July 2 after authorities discovered a suspected World War II-era bomb near the runway. Multiple flights were delayed or diverted as bomb disposal teams worked to safely remove the explosive device.