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U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Lance Ide, left, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Corbin Singleton, boatswain’s mates at Station St. Inigoes, respond to the aircraft collision on the Potomac River, Washington, January 30, 2025. The Coast Guard responded to the incident with local, city, state and federal partners. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Bokum)

FAA Chief Accepts Failures in Midair Collision that Killed 67

Head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Bryan Bedford, said on…

3 February 2026

Rescue team at crash site in manchester

Light Aircraft Crash in Greater Manchester With Two Onboard

A light aircraft has crashed in Greater Manchester, with two people travelling…

3 February 2026

The Airbus chalet at the ILA Berlin Air Show 2018, where major announcements are often made.

Airbus hit with new lawsuit after American Airlines crew alleges toxic fume

Airbus faces fresh legal action after a flight attendant claimed long-term illness…

2 February 2026

Air France Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, similar to the aircraft involved in the Air France emergency diversion affecting Air France Flight AF183 on a Bangkok to Paris service.

Air France Boeing 777 Diverts to Tbilisi After Cabin Fumes Report

On Feb. 1, 2026, a passenger aicraft operated by Air France and…

2 February 2026

Three Polish Border Guard officers on patrol in a wooded area. The military is on high alert after repeated incidents of balloons smuggling cigarettes.

Polish Airspace Shutdown: Yet Another Belarusian Balloon Incident

Poland closed part of its northeastern airspace overnight after unidentified objects, suspected…

Hezekiah Olabode

1 February 2026

American airlines BOeing 737 aircraft. US mandates 25 hour flight recordings on CVRs

US Mandates Aircraft to Keep 25-hour Cockpit Voice Recordings Under New FAA Rule

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finalised a new rule…

31 January 2026