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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"The WestJet right main gear collapse incident on X September at St. Maarten was not due to a hard landing event says Canada's Safety Board in an updated report. The initial review of the flight data recorder data indicates that this was not a hard landing event the agency says. During the aircraft examination the right gear aft trunnion pin was found fractured. The two portions of the aft trunnion pin were sent to the TSB Engineering Laboratory in Ottawa Ontario and are awaiting further examination. The right main landing gear was overhauled in 2016. The TSB is reviewing previous occurrences"
X Link 2025-11-09T09:21Z 259.5K followers, 232.4K engagements
"An Air Force F-16 Thunderbird has crashed during a training mission over controlled airspace in California. The pilot ejected safely and is in stable condition and receiving follow-on care the Air Force said. The jet had crashed at about 10:45 a.m. Pacific Time near the airport in Trona Calif. about XX miles from Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The Thunderbirds practice during the winter at Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas. The base is about XXX miles from the Trona airport. The incident is under investigation and further information will be released from the 57th Wing Public"
X Link 2025-12-03T21:13Z 259.5K followers, 60.1K engagements
"Emirates A380 grounded at Manchester Airport after being struck by a fuel truck while parked at the gate. The incident on Friday damaged one of the aircraft's engine intakes. The return flight EK18 to Dubai was subsequently cancelled"
X Link 2025-11-29T17:50Z 259.5K followers, 247K engagements
"Airbus says that the vast majority of around 6000 of its A320-family fleet affected by the safety alert have been modified with fewer than XXX jets still requiring work. Some require a longer process and Colombia's Avianca continued to halt bookings for dates until December X. JetBlue said it would cancel XX flights for Monday. The unprecedented decision to recall about half the A320-family fleet was taken shortly after a vulnerability to solar flares emerged in a recent mid-air incident on a JetBlue A320. It is the first time Airbus has had to deal with global safety attention on such a"
X Link 2025-12-01T11:42Z 259.5K followers, 75.5K engagements
"Vilnius Airport has reopened after an 11-hour shutdown triggered by dozens of balloons drifting into its flight paths Lithuanias air navigation chief said. Saulius Bataviius head of Oro Navigacija said that around XX balloons had been released on Sunday with about XX entering zones critical to aircraft operations. Bataviius said the balloons appeared to be launched at calculated intervals to keep them hovering in sensitive areas and prevent air traffic from resuming. Several of them "practically blocked the way to Vilnius Airport" he said calling the incident "a systematic attack on civil"
X Link 2025-12-01T14:45Z 259.5K followers, 32.7K engagements
"AJet 737-800 veers off the runway after landing at Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. There was heavy rainfall in the area at the time of the incident. All passengers on board flight VF102 from Pristina were safely evacuated from the aircraft. One of the runways at the airport has been temporarily closed"
X Link 2025-12-07T20:01Z 259.5K followers, 84K engagements
"Indeed but they didn't know when/where this occurred prior to the collapse. "To conclude it is very likely that the damage observed on the radome was caused by a falcon strike. It is very likely that this strike caused a debonding of the inner skin that spread radially and aftward on the radome until the latter completely collapsed. It was not possible to determine when nor in which region of the world the bird strike occurred.""
X Link 2025-12-11T11:50Z 259.5K followers, 10.2K engagements
"AirNewZealand goes all out on the pinstripe on their new uniforms 👀 Designed by the world-renowned Emilia Wickstead with bespoke hand painted prints from t moko artist Te Rangitu Netana the uniform marks the beginning of a new era for AirNewZealand. Worn by 6000 AirNewZealanders around the world the airline's uniforms have always been a core part of its identity. They're worn with immense pride and are always instantly recognisable. Emilia and Te Rangitu's design carries on this strong tradition"
X Link 2025-04-13T19:04Z 259.5K followers, 71.2K engagements
"Australia's Qantas Airways to close its Singapore-based budget airline Jetstar Asia the group said on Wednesday blaming rising supplier costs high airport fees and strong regional competition. The shutdown of the 20-year-old airline next month will result in up to XXX job losses a Qantas spokesperson said and Jetstar Asia's fleet of XX Airbus A320 planes will be redeployed to Australia and New Zealand. The shutdown of Jetstar Asia will not impact the operations of Australia-based Jetstar Airways nor those of Jetstar Japan according to its part-owner Qantas. The budget carrier will offer a"
X Link 2025-06-11T06:37Z 259.5K followers, 59.9K engagements
"LOT Polish Airlines Embraer E170STD arriving from Warsaw slid off the taxiway after landing at Vilnius Airport on Thursday prompting authorities to temporarily close the runway airport officials said. LO771 touched down at 13:43 but veered off the paved surface while taxiing toward its stand said Tadas Vasiliauskas a spokesperson for Lithuanian Airports. Flight-tracking data showed the plane stopped on the northern side of the airport where several service vehicles including a fire engine surrounded the aircraft. Passengers were being disembarked as of early afternoon. Vilnius Airport closed"
X Link 2025-11-26T12:52Z 259.5K followers, 135.6K engagements
"Fire breaks out in the overhead luggage bin on board Air China flight CA139 while flying between Hangzhou and Seoul. It is understood that the cause of the fire was a lithium battery in a passenger's luggage spontaneously combusting. The cabin crew contained the fire and the flight safely diverted to Shanghai-Pudong Airport"
X Link 2025-10-18T07:47Z 259.5K followers, 1.5M engagements
"United Airlines XXX MAX pilot injured after the windshield cracked at 36000 while flying from Denver to Los Angeles on Thursday. Reports have suggested the possibility of the aircraft being hit by falling space debris or a small meteorite though this remains unconfirmed. Passengers were later rebooked on a replacement Boeing XXX MAX X to complete their journey to Los Angeles with a six-hour delay"
X Link 2025-10-18T21:25Z 259.5K followers, 2.3M engagements
"BREAKING AirACT 747-400 has skidded off the runway after landing at Hong Kong Airport. Reports say the aircraft struck a ground-service vehicle shearing off one of its wheels before coming to rest with its nose over the seawall. Four crew members on board have escaped unhurt but two ground staff inside the ground vehicle remain missing"
X Link 2025-10-19T22:15Z 259.5K followers, 1.5M engagements
"Inside the cockpit of NOAA's WP-3D while flying into Hurricane Melissa"
X Link 2025-10-30T08:23Z 259.5K followers, 841.2K engagements
"At least seven people have been killed in the UPS cargo plane crash the state's governor has said. It is unclear whether the death toll includes the three crew members who were onboard the plane. At least XX other people were injured when the plane crashed sending thick plumes of black smoke into the sky. Two workers at the auto business that was struck were still unaccounted for as of Tuesday evening and it is not known how many customers were on the premises when the crash happened. The explosion engulfed at least two nearby businesses including a petroleum recycling company. A"
X Link 2025-11-05T07:49Z 259.5K followers, 642.7K engagements
"Video is circulating on social media showing the moment Airjet Angola Embraer ERJ-145 crashed upon landing at Kolwezi Airport DR Congo yesterday. It's being reported locally that the aircraft touched down before the displaced threshold of Runway XX where maintenance works were taking place. Upon touchdown the main landing gear collapsed followed by a runway excursion. The aircraft was destroyed by a post-crash fire. All the occupants including XX passengers and X crew members evacuated safely"
X Link 2025-11-18T08:55Z 259.5K followers, 1.2M engagements
"US NTSB has issued its preliminary report for the ongoing investigation of the Nov. X crash of UPS flight 2976 a Boeing MD-11F in Louisville Kentucky. The taxi and takeoff roll were uneventful until the airplane rotated for takeoff. Airport surveillance video of the airplane showed the left (No. 1) engine and pylon separating from the wing shortly after airplane rotation with a fire igniting on the left engine while it traversed above the fuselage and subsequently impacted the ground. A fire ignited near the area of the left pylon attachment to the wing which continued until ground impact."
X Link 2025-11-20T16:49Z 259.5K followers, 836.6K engagements
"Two late passengers frantically tried to catch their flight by breaking security barriers and running across tarmac at Cologne/Bonn Airport on Friday. The Wizz Air flight bound for Bucharest Romania had just pushed back from the gate when the incident occurred. The two men had missed the final boarding call on Friday evening and according to police smashed the glass of an emergency switch to open a security door onto the tarmac. Police said criminal charges for trespassing were filed and a violation of the Air Security Act was still being investigated"
X Link 2025-11-24T11:54Z 259.5K followers, 651.2K engagements
"Hi Fly successfully lands an Airbus A330 in Antarctica for the first time. The flight marks a new chapter in the airlines pioneering Antarctic operations just one month after celebrating five consecutive years of flights to the White Continent. 9H-HFI touched down safely on the blue-ice runway at Wolfs Fang Runway Antarctica on December 1st at 11:59 p.m. local time. This milestone builds on the airlines 2021 achievement when Hi Fly became the first to land an Airbus A340 on the frozen continent. Landing in Antarctica is never routine every flight demands careful planning exacting precision"
X Link 2025-12-02T16:38Z 259.5K followers, 55.7K engagements
"A Flydubai XXX has been grounded after being hit by a fuel truck while parked on the apron at Velana International Airport Maldives. The incident caused damage to the planes wing structure. No fuel was spilled and no injuries were reported. The aircraft will remain out of service until repairs are completed and certified to meet regulatory standards. Velana International Airport the busiest in the Maldives serves thousands of passengers daily. They added that the incident highlights the need to strengthen apron safety procedures including increased driver training clearer communication among"
X Link 2025-12-04T09:49Z 259.5K followers, 85K engagements
"A LATAM A320 had to be evacuated at Guarulhos International Airport in So Paulo on Thursday after a fire in a baggage loader. The fire started at the time of boarding who were travelling to Porto Alegre. LATAM said it gave all assistance to the passengers and that they would be relocated on other flights"
X Link 2025-12-05T12:49Z 259.5K followers, 42.6K engagements
"A sand truck crashed into the front of a SkyWest Embraer XXX Tuesday morning on the tarmac at Minot International Airport amid icy conditions. A spokesperson for the city of Minot which oversees the airport confirmed the crash occurred around 8:45 a.m. A report from the city states that an airport employee driving the sand truck responded to a request for sand in front of the plane by Gate X. The driver hit ice sliding to the left and then backwards striking the aircrafts nose. The spokesperson said no one was on the plane at the time of the collision and no one was hurt. Both the plane and"
X Link 2025-12-10T11:54Z 259.5K followers, 60.3K engagements
"Qantas A380 wing damaged during its first flight back after nearly six years in storage. VH-OQC was flying from Sydney to Los Angeles on X December at the time of the incident and has been grounded since. The slat which is a movable component that extends the wing during takeoff and landing operations had experienced delamination. The aircraft operated normally and landed without incident. Engineers are now replacing the slat so it can return to operations" a Qantas spokesperson said"
X Link 2025-12-10T18:00Z 259.5K followers, 159.8K engagements
"Video captures the moment a car zoomed by several airplanes on a busy taxiway at John Wayne Airport on Monday. The bizarre scene unfolded around 1:12 p.m. when a contract security guard assigned to an airfield security checkpoint drove a car onto the taxiway at a high rate of speed the airport said in a statement. Footage shows a white Toyota Camry racing down the tarmac and speeding past several planes taxiing toward the runway. Sheriff's deputies later detained the security guard without incident. Deputies requested medical help due to the guard's "erratic behavior" according to the"
X Link 2025-12-11T08:03Z 259.5K followers, 139.9K engagements
"Report: On XX May 2023 the crew of the Airbus A350 registered F-HTYO operated by Air France were carrying out flight AF291 between Kansai international airport and Paris-Charles de Gaulle when the radome collapsed on itself while flying through FL XXX. The airflow disturbances caused by the substantial damage to the radome impaired the pressure measurements of the probes located at the front of the aeroplane and resulted in discrepancies in the airspeed indications. These discrepancies changed throughout the flight depending on the aeroplanes angle of attack and especially during the approach"
X Link 2025-12-11T10:57Z 259.5K followers, 199K engagements
"Avianca suspends operations of all its Airbus A320 aircraft which represents XX% of its current fleet to receive the required software update ordered by Airbus. The airline says the planes will have to remain grounded when they arrive back at their maintenance bases. It has also closed sales for travel dates until December X inclusive to manage the relocation of passengers on available flights. The company said the update could cause operational disruptions for at least XX days during which time it will notify each affected passenger to offer change options to their itineraries. The impact"
X Link 2025-11-28T21:56Z 259.5K followers, 115K engagements
"Air India under investigation after the airline operated an Airbus A320 aircraft eight times without a valid airworthiness review certificate a document that ensures compliance with safety standards. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said it had also grounded the aircraft and de-rostered "concerned personnel." It's the latest safety lapse at the airline which has previously been warned by the regulator over various matters including crew fatigue management and training. "An incident involving one of our aircraft operating without an airworthiness review certificate is"
X Link 2025-12-02T13:19Z 259.5K followers, 152.8K engagements
"A Beechcraft 95-C55 Baron lost power in both engines and struck a car while making an emergency landing on the southbound lanes of Interstate XX in central Florida on Monday night. A nurse and was able to quickly offer aid to the driver of the car. "She was dazed at first. She didn't even notice that notice the airplane that was right in front of the car what hit her she thought a semi-truck hit her" she said. The woman was covered in broken glass and was treated for minor injuries. The plane's pilot and passenger both XX years old were not injured officials said"
X Link 2025-12-10T18:22Z 259.5K followers, 39.4K engagements
"A pilot had to make significant control inputs to maintain level flight after a skydivers reserve parachute became snagged on the tail of their Cessna Caravan during a jump run over Tully Airport in Far North Queensland an ATSB final report details. The Cessna took off from Tully on XX September 2025 with a pilot and XX parachutists on board planning for a 16-way formation jump from 15000 ft filmed by a parachuting camera operator. Once at the desired altitude the pilot slowed the aircraft to XX kt extended XX of flap and signalled the jump to begin. While the first parachutist was climbing"
X Link 2025-12-11T10:39Z 259.5K followers, 75.4K engagements
"Report: While being pushed back by a tug at London Stansted Airport on XX August 2024 a Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS's tail struck a blast fence at the end of the taxiway. This caused extensive damage to the rear of the aircraft including its APU says the UK's Air Accidents Investigation Branch in a published report. The pushback crew consisted of a headset operator and a wingman who were on foot. A tug driving instructor (tug instructor) and trainee tug driver (trainee driver) were seated beside each other in the tug. The flight crew were in communication with the headset operator via the"
X Link 2025-12-11T16:58Z 259.5K followers, 59.7K engagements