Greek F-16 Fighter Jet Crash-Lands at Busy Zakynthos Airport
A Greek F-16 fighter jet made an emergency landing at Zakynthos International Airport without deploying its landing gear, then burst into flames.
Aviation Safety
Six Dead in Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Collision Including US Singer Oliver Tree
Core Summary Two helicopters collided mid-air over Rio de Janeiro’s Recreio dos Bandeirantes district on Sunday morning, killing all six people aboard. Victims include American musician Oliver Tree and Argentine YouTuber Gaspar Prim. Brazil’s Aviation Accident Investigation and Prevention Center (CENIPA) has launched a full investigation. Event Details The collision occurred at approximately 8:59 AM local time. A Bell 206B JetRanger III (registration PP-MAC) carrying four passengers and a pilot collided with an Aerospatiale AS350B2 Ecureuil (registration PR-DJJ) operated by a single pilot. ...
[Brief] More Time Needed for Air India Crash Inquiry, 260 Died a Year Ago
Core Summary Indian officials say more time is needed to complete the investigation into the Air India crash that killed 260 people a year ago. A statement said “significant progress” has been made, but the complexity of the case requires investigators to continue thorough analysis of all evidence. Details The crash occurred in June 2025, killing all 260 people on board — one of India’s deadliest aviation disasters in recent years. Investigators are conducting comprehensive analysis of flight data recorders, cockpit voice recordings, and aircraft maintenance records. ...
Frontier Airlines Jet Strikes and Kills Person on Runway During LAX Takeoff
Overview A Frontier Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) struck and killed a person on the runway during takeoff. The incident has drawn significant attention to aviation safety concerns. Incident Details The event occurred during the takeoff phase of the flight A person was present on the runway, violating airport safety protocols The incident is under investigation with specific causes not yet determined Safety Concerns This incident raises questions about runway safety management: ...
Investigation Points to Deliberate Fuel Cut-Off in 2022 China Eastern Crash
Multiple investigation reports indicate the 2022 China Eastern Airlines crash that killed 132 people was caused by intentional fuel supply interruption, raising questions about investigation transparency
United Airlines Flight Strikes Light Pole and Truck While Landing at Newark Airport
A United Airlines Boeing carrying 221 passengers hit a light pole and a truck on the New Jersey Turnpike while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport, all passengers evacuated safely