FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Croatia A220-300 investigation: runway excursion after near–V1 takeoff, with winds initially within limits

Preliminary findings from Croatian investigators say winds were within limits before an Airbus A220-300 departing Split began drifting at high speed and nearly reached V1 decision speed. The aircraft ultimately suffered a runway excursion that damaged the twinjet, after the crew changed the runway to avoid a tailwind.

2026-06-21T22:54:14.228901-07:00
ReutersJulie Zhu

AirAsia X to keep lowering fares as jet fuel prices fall, CEO says

By Reuters: Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia X has lowered fares by 5% since June 15, with the airline reviewing its pricing week by week and adding back capacity as jet fuel prices drop, the company's CEO, Bo Lingam, said on Monday.

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2026-06-21T21:24:30.175289-07:00