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# ![@aviationbrk Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1400120448088776709.png) @aviationbrk Breaking Aviation News & Videos

Breaking Aviation News & Videos posts on X about aviation, international airport, has been, hong the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1400120448088776709/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Hong Kong International Airport will shut down all passenger flights for XX hours from Tuesday evening through Thursday morning as the city prepares for Super Typhoon Ragasa. The unprecedented 36-hour shutdown is the longest in HKIA's recent history surpassing the 20-hour and 13-hour closures for Typhoons Saola and Wipha respectively. The Hong Kong Observatory has classified Ragasa as a super typhoon with sustained winds of XXX miles (230 kilometers) per hour near its core which is comparable to a Category X hurricane. The storm has already caused significant disruption in the Philippines and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1970039997702029612) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-09-22T08:18Z 252.9K followers, 265.8K engagements


"One runway has been reopened after a United Express/CommuteAir Embraer ERJ-145XR went off the end of the runway at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport Wednesday night according to airport officials. United Flight 4339 was arriving from Dulles International Airport shortly before XX p.m when the incident occurred. The jet ended up on the Engineered Materials Arresting System (EMAS) which is a bed of engineered materials designed to slow an aircraft in the event of an overrun. The EMAS was installed at the airport in 2024; this is the first time it was used. The FAA was notified and will"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1971271695353909369) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-09-25T17:52Z 252.9K followers, 440.6K engagements


"Italy's Civil Aviation Safety Investigation Authority has opened an investigation into a serious incident involving an Air Arabia Airbus A320 after it plummeted towards the Mediterranean Sea shortly after take-off from Catania Airport in Sicily. The incident reported by Italy's ANSV says "On XX September 2025 at 21.57' UTC shortly after take-off from Catania airport a GPWS (Ground Proximity Warning System) pull up message was activated on the Airbus A320 aircraft registration mark CN-NML of the Air Arabia company bound for Queen Alia International Airport (Jordan). This happened as the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1979562573579128846) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-18T14:57Z 252.9K followers, 159.5K engagements


"One of the men in the ground vehicle has been confirmed dead while police say the other has been sent to North Lantau Hospital. His status is unknown. All four of the flight crew members escaped unharmed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1980038376826061264) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-19T22:28Z 253K followers, 64K 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](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1911495749767946254) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-04-13T19:04Z 252.5K followers, 71.2K engagements


"A video is circulating on social media showing the pilots of an American Airlines Airbus A319 appearing to forget to lower the landing gear as the plane was on final approach to Phoenix Sky Harbor on X September. This is hard to believe considering the gear warning that would have alerted the pilots of this particularly so close to the ground. We have reached out to American Airlines for comment and hope to update you guys soon. Video: ThePlaneSpotter1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1970865025985266091) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-09-24T14:56Z 252.9K followers, 979K engagements


"Fly Play airlines an Icelandic low-cost airline headquartered in the country's capital of Reykjavk has announced its decision to cease operations effective immediately and all of the airlines flights have been canceled according to a statement released by the company. The board of Fly Play hf. has decided to terminate operations and all of the companys flights have been canceled. The company will work closely with authorities and employees to implement the necessary steps for winding down operations. There are many reasons behind this decision. The companys performance has long fallen short"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1972618824479330304) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-09-29T11:05Z 252.9K followers, 83.1K engagements


"A REACH Air Medical Services helicopter crashed onto a highway in Sacramento shutting down eastbound traffic Monday night. Multiple crew members were taken to area hospitals according to a statement from REACH Air Medical Services. No patient was on board the company said. The helicopter appeared to have just lifted off from UC Davis Medical Center when it crashed according to flight-tracking data. California Highway Patrol said it will be working with the National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration to investigate and decide when the wreckage can be moved off the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1975444244711067878) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-07T06:13Z 252.9K followers, 79.2K engagements


"Burbank Airport air traffic control tower was unmanned for hours on Monday as the U.S government shutdown triggered a shortage of air traffic controllers. From 4:15 p.m. to XX p.m. Monday there were no air traffic controllers in the Burbank tower and operations were instead run remotely by Southern California TRACON an approach and departure team out of San Diego. Southern California TRACON already remotely handles a lot of the air traffic in SoCal. According to an FAA advisory there were multiple staffing triggers in place on Monday including delays at airports in Denver Detroit Indianapolis"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1975449865640349808) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-07T06:35Z 252.9K followers, 110.7K engagements


"Airbus's A320 family has overtaken the Boeing XXX to become the most-delivered jetliner in history. The European aircraft manufacturer surpassed Boeings decades-old record when it delivered an A320 jet to Saudi carrier Flynas on Tuesday. This milestone delivery brought the total number of A320 family aircraft delivered to 12260 since the plane began service in 1988 according to benchmark data from UK-based consultancy Cirium. The Cirium data which is widely used across the aviation industry confirms Airbus has now claimed the title for the most-delivered commercial aircraft model from its"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1975538499739689230) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-07T12:27Z 252.9K followers, 139.7K engagements


"A major investigation has been launched after a Ryanair flight landed below minimum fuel with just 220kg left in its tanks - sufficient for around five or six minutes of flying time. The incident occurred on October X when Storm Amy was battering large parts of Britain with winds of up to 100mph sparking transport chaos across the country. The flight aborted landing approaches on three separate times before finally landing in Manchester. A Ryanair spokesman said: Ryanair reported this to the relevant authorities on Friday (October 3). "As this is now subject of an ongoing investigation which"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1976253125670350888) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-09T11:47Z 252.9K followers, 1M engagements


"Russian President Vladimir Putin says the December XX Azerbaijan Airlines crash would receive a full legal assessment and that compensation would be paid to the victims families as he opened his meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev inDushanbe. Putin expressed his sincere condolences to the families of the victims and reiterated Russias apologies for the tragedy. He confirmed that Russia is fully cooperating with the ongoing investigation and stated that compensation would be provided based on the circumstances of the crash. Putin clarified that two missiles fired by Russias air"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1976271279524036734) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-09T12:59Z 252.9K followers, 154.5K engagements


"Shocking video shows the moment a Bell XXX helicopter crashes in Huntington Beach California on Saturday leaving five people hospitalized. Law enforcement responded around X p.m. to reports of a helicopter going down in a beach parking lot between Twin Dolphins Drive and Beach Boulevard in Huntington Beach. The aircraft seen suddenly spinning out of control before falling from the sky was linked to the "Cars N Copters on the Coast" event scheduled for Sunday officials said. "As of this time the two people who were in the helicopter have been safely pulled from the wreckage and three people on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1977257124242632726) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-12T06:16Z 252.9K followers, 1.2M engagements


"Fort Worth Fire Department confirms there has been a plane crash near Hicks Airfield just off of Business XXX in Tarrant County. The crash happened in the 12000 block of N. Saginaw Blvd. near Avondale. It is believed the small aircraft crashed into multiple semi-trucks causing a large smoke field but it is not known how many. There is no word on injuries yet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1977460953777123762) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-12T19:46Z 252.9K followers, 111.1K engagements


"PSA Airlines/American Eagle CRJ-900LR damaged after being hit at the gate by a lavatory service vehicle at Omaha-Eppley Airfield Nebraska. The incident perforated the aircraft fuselage grounding N617NN at the airport for repairs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1977987092245618932) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-14T06:37Z 252.9K followers, 95.3K engagements


"Families of victims of the Jeju Air plane crash that occurred late last year have filed a lawsuit against U.S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing in an American court holding the company responsible for alleged manufacturing defects according to the families Wednesday. According to the families and their legal representatives two of the three domestic and international law firms representing the families have recently filed complaints with the Superior Court of King County in Seattle Washington. The remaining law firm is reportedly preparing to file an additional complaint. The families claim that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1978434409448563181) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-15T12:14Z 252.9K followers, 135.7K engagements


"Spirit Airlines on Thursday said it will furlough XXX pilots and downgrade the status of up to XXX pilots in the first quarter of 2026 as it takes additional steps to rightsize its workforce as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts after the ultra-low-cost airline filed for bankruptcy for the second time in a year in August. "As part of our ongoing restructuring we are taking additional steps to align staffing across our organization with our previously announced capacity reduction and smaller operating fleet size" the company said in a statement. The company has previously furloughed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1978916441366630710) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-16T20:10Z 252.9K followers, 82K engagements


"Three people killed after a Mexican registered Hawker 800XP spiraled out of control and crashed in Bath Michigan Thursday evening police confirmed. According to Bath Township Police the plane crashed near the intersection of Clark Road and Peacock Road around X p.m. Police say all three passengers were found dead. Officials stated they're still unsure what caused the crash or where the plane was headed. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1979079918165102732) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-17T06:59Z 252.9K followers, 61.7K 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](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1979660229072609428) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-18T21:25Z 253K followers, 2.1M engagements


"Images have emerged from inside SQ321 after hitting severe turbulence while enroute to Singapore killing one passenger"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1792887587276763560) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2024-05-21T11:58Z 252.9K followers, 2.4M 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](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1932688707322069498) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-06-11T06:37Z 252.9K followers, 59.8K engagements


"UPS Boeing 747-8F from Hong Kong to Taipei hits its right engine on the runway at Taoyuan Airport while landing in gusty wind conditions. A video of the incident and cowling damage has circulated on social media. Video: TaoyuanTravel"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1955653295021916574) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-08-13T15:30Z 252.9K followers, 92.8K engagements


"An Air India Boeing Dreamliner 787-8 operating from Amritsar to Birmingham has been grounded in the UK after its Ram Air Turbine (RAT) deployed while on approach on Saturday. According to Air India The operating crew of flight AI117 from Amritsar to Birmingham on October X detected deployment of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) of the aircraft during its final approach. All electrical and hydraulic parameters were found normal and the aircraft performed a safe landing at Birmingham. The aircraft has been grounded for further checks and consequently AI114 from Birmingham to Delhi has been cancelled"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1974755286616310155) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-05T08:35Z 252.9K followers, 191K engagements


"New CCTV video shows last week's collision between X Delta aircraft at LaGuardia Airport in New York. The NTSB said it has sent a team of XX investigators to the airport after the collision Wednesday night and flight recorders have already been recovered from both airplanes and sent to its headquarters for analysis. It wasnt immediately clear who was at fault but air traffic control had instructed the Virginia-bound plane to hold short and yield to the other aircraft before the collision the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1975294405733990670) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-06T20:17Z 252.9K followers, 121.5K engagements


"A Cessna 525B CitationJet CJ3 N274DT overruns the runway during landing at Louisville's Bowman Field in heavy rain. The aircraft came to a rest on a golf course with the nose gear collapsed. The two pilots and two passengers who were on the aircraft were alert and speaking with airport staff after the incident spokesperson Natalie Chaudoin said. No injuries were reported. Louisville Regional Airport Authority Public Safety Department Louisville Metro Police fire and emergency medical services responded to the scene. Video/Photos: courierjournal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1975625817830076874) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-07T18:14Z 252.9K followers, 12.8K engagements


"New dashcam video shows the moment a medical helicopter crashes on Highway XX Monday night in Sacramento critically injuring the three people on board. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said it is assisting the CHP which said it will help the NTSB in the probe. The Federal Aviation Administration says it will be investigating"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1975834832060993688) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-08T08:05Z 252.9K followers, 118.4K engagements


"Ryanair flight evacuated at Krakow John Paul II International Airport in Poland after the crew noticed smoke of unknown origin in the cabin. A spokesperson for the airport said in a statement "At the moment the causes of the incident are not yet known. The passengers were transported back to the terminal and the aircraft is being checked by the services. Traffic at the airport is normal. The plane stopped on the tarmac it does not block traffic. The flight to Bristol is heavily delayed the carrier will decide whether it will be necessary to substitute another plane.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1977317724377194711) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-12T10:17Z 252.9K followers, 182.9K engagements


"DHL A300 tailstrike earlier today at Heathrow 😱 Video: @BigJetTVLIVE"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1977441538675257496) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-12T18:29Z 253K followers, 735.2K engagements


"A Socata TBM-700 crashed onto Route XXX in Dartmouth Massachusetts Monday morning. Two people were killed according to authorities. Both sides of the highway are closed. The fixed-wing plane went down on the grassy median around 8:15 a.m. and burst into flames according to Massachusetts State Police. "Preliminary information indicates the plane may have been attempting to land at New Bedford Regional Airport though it does not appear that the pilot provided the Airport with a flight plan or the number of souls aboard the aircraft" state police said in a statement. "There is no information"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1977743254935232518) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-13T14:28Z 252.9K followers, 71.4K engagements


"A JetBlue passenger attempts to open an emergency exit after mistaking the A320's barking dog noise for a mechanical failure. The woman who claimed her boyfriend was a pilot panicked after hearing the Airbus A320s distinctive barking dog noise a normal sound produced by the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) to balance pressure between hydraulic systems"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1978352555798204495) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-15T06:49Z 253K followers, 922K engagements


"US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's plane makes an unscheduled landing in the UK due to a crack in the aircraft's windshield. "The plane landed based on standard procedures and everyone onboard including Secretary Hegseth is safe" the government said. Hegseth later wrote after landing: "All good. Thank God. Continue mission" The plane was off the coast of southern Ireland when it decided to turn back and landed at Royal Air Force base Mildenhall"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1978539153286410634) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-15T19:11Z 252.9K followers, 40.3K engagements


"Two United Airlines aircraft collided on the ground at Chicago OHare International Airport Friday afternoon. According to United Airlines UA2652 was taxiing to its arrival gate when it made contact with the horizontal stabilizer of another United Airlines jet. The other jet was stationary and no passengers were on board. UA2652 was carrying XXX customers and five crew members at the time of the incident. UA2652 is a Boeing XXX while the other plane involved was a Boeing XXX the airline specified"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1979441588976730134) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-18T06:57Z 252.9K followers, 196.6K 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](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1979454227266125905) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-18T07:47Z 252.9K followers, 1.5M engagements


"A massive fire breaks out at the cargo terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka prompting a suspension of all flights. Thirty-six firefighting units are working to douse the flames Talha Bin Zasim an officer at the Fire Service and Civil Defence Media Cell told media. There was no immediate information as to what may have caused the blaze. An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Dhaka was diverted to Kolkata and an Air Arabia flight from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates was sent on to Chittagong. Meanwhile a Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong was seen"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1979541681864417614) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-18T13:34Z 252.9K followers, 146K 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](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1980035037358625245) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-19T22:15Z 253K followers, 1.4M engagements


"The incident occurred at about 3.53am when Emirates SkyCargo flight EK9788 operated by Turkish carrier Air ACT landed on the north runway after departing from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) in Dubai. TC-ACF reportedly veered left midway through its landing roll before plunging partly into the waters off the runway. Rescue operations are ongoing with fire department and marine police deploying boats and a Government Flying Service helicopter to search the area. Emergency teams have also cordoned off the runway"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1980036705483620496) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-19T22:21Z 252.9K followers, 80.5K engagements


"New daylight photos of the AirACT 747-400 show significant damage to the aircraft after veering off the runway while landing in Hong Kong. An air traffic control recording indicates the cargo plane's pilot confirmed plans to land on runway 07L where the crash occurred but he did not report any technical issues on the recording. Man Ka-chai chief accident and safety investigator for Hong Kong's Air Accident Investigation Authority confirmed air traffic control had directed the flight to land at the north runway but added: "We didn't receive any message requesting help from the pilot." Mr Yiu"  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1980157401534697540) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-20T06:21Z 252.9K followers, 240.9K engagements


"Azerbaijan Airlines A320 overruns the runway at St. Petersburg Pulkovo Airport coming to rest on the grass off runway 28R. Flight AHY020 stopped climb at FL60 after departing Pulkovo Airport reporting issues with the landing gear. After performing two low passes the crew put the aircraft into a hold for an hour then performed several more approaches until finally declaring Mayday and landing at around 0040Z. According to AZAL the Airbus A320 operating flight J2-020 safely returned to Pulkovo Airport after circling over St. Petersburgs airspace for nearly three hours to burn off excess fuel."  
[X Link](https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1980166028362670456) [@aviationbrk](/creator/x/aviationbrk) 2025-10-20T06:55Z 253K followers, 112K engagements