Today In Aviation
Last Updated: Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, 2:14 AM PST
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Revealed: The most on-time airlines in 2024
By AeroTime: Which airlines were most on-time across 2024? Cirium reveals all.
South Korea police search Jeju Air, airport operator over fatal plane crash
By Reuters: Investigators to seize materials related to aircraft maintenance and operation of airport facilities.
South Korean police raid airport after 737 crash
Ryanair Flight Milan-Manchester Declares Emergency, Diverts to London
By Aviation Source: Ryanair flight FR6817 operating from Milan to Manchester declared an emergency before diverting to London Stansted on 1 January 2025.
Japan Police and Airlines Urge Caution Amid Rise in Inflight Thefts
By Aviation Source: Passengers flying in and out of Japan have been urged to take extra precautions following a recent surge in reports of inflight thefts.
Manhunt Underway After Passengers Flee Plane that Made Emergency Landing at Malta Airport
By Aviation Source: A manhunt is underway after several passengers fled a Turkish Airlines flight which diverted to Malta airport with a sick passenger 1 Dec.
FAA Expands Drone Ban in New Jersey Amidst Unexplained Sightings
By Aviation Source: The FAA has further expanded temporary drone flight restrictions in New Jersey, extending the ban on flights to 18 January 2025.
Virgin Australia Flight Attendants Confined To Their Hotel Rooms In Fiji Following ‘Serious Security Incident’ And Allegations of Sexual Assault
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Three Virgin Australia flight attendants have been separated and confined to their hotel rooms at the airline’s layover hotel in Fiji following what the carrier described as a ‘serious security incident’ that occurred on New Year’s Eve.