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The outline of an Air Traffic Control tower can be seen in front of a sunset illuminated sky. The outline of an aircraft is seen flying away from the tower.

Did a Military Aircraft Cause NATS Meltdown? UK Gov Says No

Reports are emerging that the air traffic control (ATC) issue that grounded…

Olivia Jarvis
Olivia Jarvis
The image shows the moment the World Trade Center in New York City was hit by a hijacked plane during 9/11. Fire and smoke can be seen coming from the tall, sky-scraper building.

25 Years On: How 9/11 Changed Civil Aviation Forever

Twenty-five years on from one of the most devastating incidents in aviation…

Olivia Jarvis
Olivia Jarvis
Huge volcanic ash cloud from Mount Etna falling down the mountain on the natural landscape.

Airport cancellations in Catania after Etna eruption

Cancellations following Mount Etna's volcanic eruption have sparked chaos and led to…

Ciara Clark
Ciara Clark
A Cessna Citation Latitude sitting on a runway, pictured from the side

Flights Suspended After Private Jet Runs Off Runway at Libya Airport

Flights were suspended at Libya's Misrata Airport after a private jet veered…

Emilia Birch
Emilia Birch
The red and white Douglas DC-8-73, in the livery of Trans Air Cargo Service. The plane is sat on a runway behind a field of yellow grass.

Only Remaining Trans Air Cargo Service Aircraft Damage

The last remaining operational aircraft owned by Congolese airline Trans Air Cargo…

Billy Stack
Billy Stack
An air control tower at an airport is pictured against a cloudy sky with bright orange light peeking through the clouds. The tower looks out across the airport and beyond hills and trees can be seen.

UK Transport Secretary Says NATS Air Traffic Failure Was ‘Avoidable’

The technical issue that occurred with the UK's air traffic control system…

Melissa Thomas
Melissa Thomas

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