A robbery has been reported at the Maldivian office inside Hoarafushi Airport, after two boxes of cargo were stolen in the early hours of December 28. According to police, the report was received at 3:58 am on Saturday morning. Officers confirmed that two cargo boxes were taken from the Maldivian office, though the contents of the boxes have not been disclosed. Police say the case remains under investigation, and no arrests have been made so far. Airports in the Maldives oper

Libya’s army chief, Gen Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has died in a plane crash in Turkey, Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah confirmed late Tuesday. The general was among five people on board a Falcon 50 business jet that departed Ankara’s Esenboğan Airport on Tuesday evening, bound for Tripoli. According to Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya, the aircraft lost contact with air traffic control at 20:52 local time (17:52 GMT), approximately 42 minutes after takeoff. The

A Berniq Airlines Airbus A320‑214, operating a scheduled flight from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI), was forced to return to Mitiga on 19 December after suffering multiple bird strikes during takeoff. According to sources familiar with the incident, the aircraft encountered a very large flock of birds while accelerating along the runway. The impact resulted in several bird strikes to the airframe and engines shortly after the takeoff r

A man was taken into custody early Thursday after a stolen Cessna 172 crashed into a hangar at Van Nuys Airport, causing significant damage but no reported injuries, according to Los Angeles Airport Police. The incident occurred shortly before 5 am, when the suspect identified as 37‑year‑old Ceffareno Michael Logan allegedly trespassed onto airport property and gained access to an aircraft belonging to a local flight school. Authorities said Logan managed to start the engine

A Cessna Citation III private jet crashed near Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (Toluca Airport) in San Pedro Totoltepec, State of Mexico, on 15 December 2025, killing all ten people on board, according to Mexican authorities. The aircraft, registered XA‑PRO and operated by JetPro S.A. de C.V., was arriving from Acapulco when the crew declared an emergency on approach. The jet struck the roof of an industrial building before catching fire. Emergency servic

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have claimed responsibility for shooting down a Sudanese Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 military transport aircraft over the city of Babanusa, escalating ongoing conflict between the RSF and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). According to a statement released by the RSF, the aircraft had conducted airstrikes on several towns in West Kordofan including Wad Banda, Aiyal Bakhit, El-Fula, and Babanusa resulting in civilian casualties. The RSF said its air d

A UPS Airlines cargo aircraft operating as Flight 2976 crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening, resulting in at least seven fatalities, multiple injuries, and significant structural damage near the airfield. The aircraft involved was a McDonnell Douglas MD-11F, registered as N259UP, en route to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Hawaii. The crash occurred at approximately 5:13 PM local time, just sou

An Azerbaijan Airlines Airbus A320 operating flight AHY020 from St. Petersburg to Baku overran the runway at Pulkovo Airport early on October 20 after a prolonged landing gear emergency, coming to rest on the grass beyond runway 28R. All 155 passengers and crew were safely evacuated, and no injuries were reported. The aircraft departed Pulkovo Airport late Sunday night but stopped its climb at FL60 after the crew reported a malfunction in the landing gear system. In response,

A Boeing 747-481 freighter (registration TC-ACF), operated by Turkish cargo carrier ACT Airlines on behalf of Emirates SkyCargo, veered off the runway during landing at Hong Kong International Airport early Sunday morning, resulting in a fatal collision with a ground service vehicle. The aircraft, flying as Emirates Flight EK9788 from Dubai, touched down on runway 07L around 03:53 local time before veering off course and striking the vehicle near the runway edge. The impact d

A Finnair ATR 72-500, registration OH-ATE encountered a ground incident at Helsinki–Vantaa Airport on August 16, 2025. During taxi, the...

Ghana is in mourning following the deaths of two senior government ministers and six others in a military helicopter crash in the Ashanti...

The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has requested a police investigation following the crash of several drones during the...

The Administrator of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Michael Whitaker, stated that there appears to be no indication of...

A catastrophic accident involving an Antonov An‑24 turboprop aircraft in Russia’s remote Amur region has resulted in the loss of all 48...

At least 19 people were killed on Monday when a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a college campus in the capital city...

A stolen Cessna 172 aircraft forced a temporary closure of the airspace over Vancouver International Airport on Tuesday, causing concern...

India’s aviation regulator has ordered all domestic airlines operating Boeing 787 and 737 aircraft to inspect the fuel control switch...

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A Beechcraft B200 Super King Air, believed to be registered as PH-ZAZ, crashed during takeoff from runway 05 at Southend Airport in...

Operations at Milan Bergamo Airport were suspended today morning following a fatal incident in which a man was pulled into the engine of...