Aviation Safety
Our Aviation Safety section is dedicated to providing the latest information and resources to ensure a secure flying experience. This category is vital for passengers, aviation professionals, and enthusiasts, offering: regulatory updates, safety guidelines, incident reports, technological advances, emergency preparedness.
Siargao Airport operations disrupted by two runway incidents in 26 hours
Within 26 hours, Siargao Airport experienced disruptions due to two separate aircraft incidents involving PAL Express and Cebgo aircraft, aviation authorities confirmed. According...
Tool left in Qantas A380 engine flies for nearly 300 hours before discovery
A maintenance tool left inside a Qantas Airbus A380 engine went undetected for 34 flights spanning nearly 300 flight hours before its discovery...
Spirit Airlines aircraft struck by gunfire while landing in Haiti
A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320-271N (with tail number N966NK) was struck by gunfire while attempting to land at Port-au-Prince’s Toussaint Louverture International Airport...
Brazilian cargo aircraft catches fire mid-flight, crew escapes through cockpit windows
A Total Linhas Aereas Boeing 737-400 freighter performed an emergency landing at São Paulo’s Guarulhos International Airport early Saturday after the crew reported...
Trigana Air Boeing 737 evacuated after engine fire in Jayapura
A Trigana Air Boeing 737-500 aircraft operating flight IL-273 from Jayapura to Wamena experienced an engine fire on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, prompting...
Air Force transport plane’s nose gear collapses on Batanes runway
A Philippine Air Force (PAF) C-295W transport aircraft skidded off the runway at Basco Airport in Batanes province after its nose landing gear...
Passenger misunderstanding leads to security scare on Cebu Pacific flight
A misunderstanding between two passengers on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J486 sparked a security scare at Bacolod-Silay Airport yesterday, October 19, 2024, resulting in...
Turkish Airlines pilot dies mid-flight, plane makes emergency landing in New York
A Turkish Airlines flight from Seattle to Istanbul made an emergency landing at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport early Wednesday morning...
AirAsia Group retains 7-star safety rating from AirlineRatings.com
AirAsia Group and its medium-haul affiliates, AirAsia X and Thai AirAsia X, have been recertified as seven-star airlines for safety by AirlineRatings.com. The...
CAAP completes Air Traffic Management System upgrade
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) successfully completed a major upgrade to its air traffic management system early Monday morning, officials...
