Africa   Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Dash 8 runway excursion at Nairobi Wilson — landing‑gear collapse; 39 uninjured

A De Havilland Dash 8‑100 operating a Kisumu–Nairobi domestic service veered off the runway and suffered a landing‑gear collapse during a hard landing at Wilson Airport on 20 March. All 39 on board escaped serious injury; the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has opened an investigation amid calls from a passenger‑politician to close the airport.

2026-03-22T10:20:28.096624-07:00
PaxEx   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airlines  
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Passenger Sues JetBlue After Crew Allegedly Used Dry Ice to Treat Swollen Leg, Causing Severe Burns

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A JetBlue passenger from New York is suing the airline for bodily injury during a transatlantic flight to Paris after a flight attendant allegedly gave her a pack of ‘dry ice’ to help treat her swollen leg… Instead, the dry ice burnt her skin and left her with excruciating tissue damage.

2026-03-22T05:39:57.942640-07:00
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Associated Press • Jeff Amy

For airline travelers, the shutdown answer is simple: Pay TSA officers

By Associated Press: Airline passengers are saying that Transportation Security Administration workers need to get paid. At Atlanta's mammoth airport, travelers are arriving up to four hours ahead of their flight departures.

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2026-03-21T10:20:06.628330-07:00