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Arizona DPS Bell 407 crashes responding to active-shooter incident near Flagstaff; two crew killed

An Arizona Department of Public Safety Bell 407 helicopter crashed near Flagstaff while providing air support for an active-shooter response, killing the pilot and a trooper who served as a paramedic. State authorities have opened an investigation into the incident as local agencies cope with the loss of air assets.

2026-02-05T04:15:37.957127-08:00

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NTSB: Systemic failures led to Jan. 29, 2025 midair collision between regional jet and UH‑60L

2026-02-04T16:47:50.390454-08:00

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UK CAA opens probe after Air India Boeing 787‑8 departed Heathrow with suspected fuel‑switch fault; India later clears switches

2026-02-04T09:09:05.740709-08:00

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ATSB: mode‑selection error triggered EGPWS alert and inadvertent descent of PHI S‑92 on night over‑water approach

2026-02-04T09:28:55.689030-08:00

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Arizona DPS Bell 407 crashes responding to active-shooter incident near Flagstaff; two crew killed An Arizona Department of Public Safety Bell 407 helicopter crashed near Flagstaff while providing air support for an active-shooter response, killing the pilot and a trooper who served as a paramedic. State authorities have opened an investigation into the incident as local agencies cope with the loss of air assets.

2026-02-05T04:15:37.957127-08:00

Arizona DPS Bell 407 crashes responding to active-shooter incident near Flagstaff; two crew killed

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NTSB: Systemic failures led to Jan. 29, 2025 midair collision between regional jet and UH‑60L The NTSB has released its probable‑cause findings into the Jan. 29, 2025 midair collision between a regional jet and a U.S. Army UH‑60L Black Hawk, concluding that deep, systemic failures across operational, procedural and oversight layers produced the event and will inform safety recommendations.

2026-02-04T16:47:50.390454-08:00

NTSB: Systemic failures led to Jan. 29, 2025 midair collision between regional jet and UH‑60L

Vertical Mag

ATSB: mode‑selection error triggered EGPWS alert and inadvertent descent of PHI S‑92 on night over‑water approach The ATSB’s February 2025 report concludes a flight‑mode selection error caused an EGPWS alert and inadvertent descent of a PHI Australia S‑92 on a night over‑water approach. Investigators said limited night‑on‑type experience and workload contributed; PHI has tightened procedures and set 500‑hour risk thresholds.

2026-02-04T09:28:55.689030-08:00

ATSB: mode‑selection error triggered EGPWS alert and inadvertent descent of PHI S‑92 on night over‑water approach

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UK CAA opens probe after Air India Boeing 787‑8 departed Heathrow with suspected fuel‑switch fault; India later clears switches The UK Civil Aviation Authority has opened a formal safety inquiry after an Air India Boeing 787‑8 departed London Heathrow for Bengaluru despite crew and ground reports of a suspected fuel‑control/fuel‑cutoff switch fault. India’s regulator inspected grounded Dreamliners and reported no defects in the switches following checks.

2026-02-04T09:09:05.740709-08:00

UK CAA opens probe after Air India Boeing 787‑8 departed Heathrow with suspected fuel‑switch fault; India later clears switches

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Turkish Airlines A330-300 (TK727) diverts to Kolkata after right‑engine fire Turkish Airlines flight TK727, an Airbus A330-300 carrying 236 people, declared an emergency after reporting a right‑engine fire shortly after departing Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on 4 February 2026. It diverted and made an emergency landing at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.

2026-02-04T06:56:20.183098-08:00

Turkish Airlines A330-300 (TK727) diverts to Kolkata after right‑engine fire

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Jet2 A321neo (LS980) declares emergency into Manchester after pilot incapacitated Jet2 flight LS980, an Airbus A321neo from Lanzarote to Manchester, declared an emergency during descent after one pilot was reported incapacitated. The crew notified ATC and the aircraft continued to Manchester where the situation was handled on the ground; authorities will review the occurrence.

2026-02-03T15:55:31.149585-08:00

Jet2 A321neo (LS980) declares emergency into Manchester after pilot incapacitated

Associated Press

Private jet crash in Maine kills six tied to Houston luxury-travel startup; two victims still unidentified A private jet crash in Maine killed six people who were visiting a property linked to a Houston-based luxury travel startup led by a Houston lawyer. Four victims have been identified; two remain awaiting identification as federal investigators from the NTSB continue their on-site probe.

2026-02-03T12:54:52.876255-08:00

Private jet crash in Maine kills six tied to Houston luxury-travel startup; two victims still unidentified

The War Zone

KC-46 mishap shuts Morón Air Base, disrupting U.S. Europe–Middle East logistics A KC-46 tanker mishap at Morón Air Base in Spain has forced the base's closure and disrupted U.S. air-to-air refueling and logistical flows between Europe and the Middle East. The incident coincides with increased U.S. military movements toward the region amid concerns of a potential attack on or from Iran.

2026-02-03T10:56:09.810486-08:00

KC-46 mishap shuts Morón Air Base, disrupting U.S. Europe–Middle East logistics

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Arizona DPS Bell 407 crashes responding to active-shooter incident near Flagstaff; two crew killed

NTSB: Systemic failures led to Jan. 29, 2025 midair collision between regional jet and UH‑60L

UK CAA opens probe after Air India Boeing 787‑8 departed Heathrow with suspected fuel‑switch fault; India later clears switches

ATSB: mode‑selection error triggered EGPWS alert and inadvertent descent of PHI S‑92 on night over‑water approach

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