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Avion Express retires Airbus A321 after gunfire damage in Haiti

Avion Express Malta has retired an Airbus A321 that sustained gunfire damage while operating in Haiti. The permanent withdrawal from service highlights the operational impacts of security incidents on aircraft availability and fleet planning for operators flying into conflict‑affected areas.

2025-12-23T01:07:58.463684-08:00

Aviation Source

Air India B777-300ER (AI887) returns to Delhi after engine oil-pressure loss and shutdown

2025-12-22T16:27:53.724817-08:00

Associated Press

Mexican Navy medical aircraft crashes into Galveston Bay; at least five dead, one crew member missing

2025-12-22T15:48:06.388798-08:00

Reuters

South Korea parliament orders independent probe into December 2024 Jeju Air crash that killed 179

2025-12-21T19:04:49.984614-08:00

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Avion Express retires Airbus A321 after gunfire damage in Haiti Avion Express Malta has retired an Airbus A321 that sustained gunfire damage while operating in Haiti. The permanent withdrawal from service highlights the operational impacts of security incidents on aircraft availability and fleet planning for operators flying into conflict‑affected areas.

2025-12-23T01:07:58.463684-08:00

Avion Express retires Airbus A321 after gunfire damage in Haiti

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Air India B777-300ER (AI887) returns to Delhi after engine oil-pressure loss and shutdown Air India flight AI887, a Boeing 777-300ER bound for Mumbai, returned to Delhi on 22 December after crew reported loss of oil pressure on one engine shortly after takeoff. The affected engine was shut down and the aircraft landed safely as a precautionary measure.

2025-12-22T16:27:53.724817-08:00

Air India B777-300ER (AI887) returns to Delhi after engine oil-pressure loss and shutdown

Associated Press

Mexican Navy medical aircraft crashes into Galveston Bay; at least five dead, one crew member missing A Mexican Navy medical aircraft carrying a one‑year‑old patient and seven others crashed into Galveston Bay off the Texas coast Monday, killing at least five people and leaving a crew member unaccounted for, U.S. and Mexican authorities said. The flight was conducting a medical evacuation when it went down.

2025-12-22T15:48:06.388798-08:00

Mexican Navy medical aircraft crashes into Galveston Bay; at least five dead, one crew member missing

FlightGlobal

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Volotea A319 aborts approach at Paris–Orly after ILS reportedly not switched on, BEA probes French investigators say an absent ILS signal on a Paris–Orly runway preceded a Volotea Airbus A319's aborted low approach and triggered a low‑altitude warning on 4 December. The BEA's provisional probe found the A319, operating Rodez–Orly, broke off the approach after the navigational aid was reportedly not switched on.

2025-12-22T01:04:50.523361-08:00

Volotea A319 aborts approach at Paris–Orly after ILS reportedly not switched on, BEA probes

Reuters

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South Korea parliament orders independent probe into December 2024 Jeju Air crash that killed 179 South Korea's parliament on Monday approved a bill to establish an independent investigation into the December 2024 Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people. The move comes amid delays in the release of an accident report by the government-backed investigation board and rising scrutiny.

2025-12-21T19:04:49.984614-08:00

South Korea parliament orders independent probe into December 2024 Jeju Air crash that killed 179

Washington Post

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Bright D.C. skyline probed as possible factor in Jan. 29 midair collision that killed 67 The Washington Post examined whether the bright skyline surrounding Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport may have influenced the Jan. 29 midair collision that killed 67, exploring whether urban lighting created visual illusions or distractions that affected pilot perception during final approach.

2025-12-21T10:05:03.325021-08:00

Bright D.C. skyline probed as possible factor in Jan. 29 midair collision that killed 67

The Independent

Charter carrying Minnesota Vikings makes emergency landing in Minneapolis after reported mechanical issue A charter aircraft carrying the Minnesota Vikings made an emergency landing at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport after the crew reported a mechanical issue and turned the flight back to the airport. The aircraft was returned to Minneapolis and taken out of service pending further evaluation.

2025-12-21T09:46:14.887345-08:00

Charter carrying Minnesota Vikings makes emergency landing in Minneapolis after reported mechanical issue

Simple Flying

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Aer Lingus A321XLR grounded after 3.3g hard landing in Dublin; full landing‑gear replacement expected An Aer Lingus Airbus A321XLR experienced a 3.3g hard landing at Dublin Airport on 13 December in gusty winds, sustaining severe landing‑gear damage. The jet will require a complete landing‑gear replacement and is expected to be grounded for several weeks for repairs and inspections.

2025-12-21T08:24:48.218034-08:00

Aer Lingus A321XLR grounded after 3.3g hard landing in Dublin; full landing‑gear replacement expected

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Avion Express retires Airbus A321 after gunfire damage in Haiti

Air India B777-300ER (AI887) returns to Delhi after engine oil-pressure loss and shutdown

Mexican Navy medical aircraft crashes into Galveston Bay; at least five dead, one crew member missing

South Korea parliament orders independent probe into December 2024 Jeju Air crash that killed 179

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