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Pilatus PC-6 carrying skydivers crashes near Nancy-Essey Airport, killing 11 in northeastern France

A Pilatus PC-6/B2 Turbo Porter carrying skydivers crashed shortly after takeoff from Nancy-Essey (ENC) in northeastern France. Officials said 11 people died in the accident, according to reports referencing the local prefecture and aviation accident listings.

2026-06-28T05:56:42.993570-07:00

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Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura kills all 14 onboard; investigation underway

2026-06-28T04:57:38.094200-07:00

Associated Press

Light aircraft crash damages Beijing’s CITIC Tower; emergency response in CBD

2026-06-26T07:26:24.183861-07:00

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UK regulators issue urgent warning on rising power-bank overheating and lithium-device fires aboard aircraft

2026-06-26T00:56:25.988201-07:00

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Pilatus PC-6 carrying skydivers crashes near Nancy-Essey Airport, killing 11 in northeastern France A Pilatus PC-6/B2 Turbo Porter carrying skydivers crashed shortly after takeoff from Nancy-Essey (ENC) in northeastern France. Officials said 11 people died in the accident, according to reports referencing the local prefecture and aviation accident listings.

2026-06-28T05:56:42.993570-07:00

Pilatus PC-6 carrying skydivers crashes near Nancy-Essey Airport, killing 11 in northeastern France

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Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura kills all 14 onboard; investigation underway A helicopter operated by Saudi Aramco crashed in Ras Tanura, eastern Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 passengers aboard, according to Saudi Press Agency reporting citing the Ministry of Energy. Saudi authorities say investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash.

2026-06-28T04:57:38.094200-07:00

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura kills all 14 onboard; investigation underway

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Light aircraft crash damages Beijing’s CITIC Tower; emergency response in CBD A small aircraft crashed into the upper section of Beijing’s 528-meter CITIC Tower, damaging the tower’s top after reports of an impact Friday. Eyewitnesses and social media showed debris and wreckage, as authorities closed the area around the skyscraper and launched a major emergency response. Occupant details were not confirmed.

2026-06-26T07:26:24.183861-07:00

Light aircraft crash damages Beijing’s CITIC Tower; emergency response in CBD

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UK regulators issue urgent warning on rising power-bank overheating and lithium-device fires aboard aircraft British aviation regulators say official statistics show incidents involving overheating lithium battery-powered devices—including power banks—have nearly doubled year-on-year on aircraft. The warning highlights escalating in-flight fire risk from consumer electronics and reinforces the need for tighter passenger and handling controls.

2026-06-26T00:56:25.988201-07:00

UK regulators issue urgent warning on rising power-bank overheating and lithium-device fires aboard aircraft

Flying Magazine

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FAA investigates viral video allegedly showing Boeing 777 flying inches above runway A viral clip depicting a Boeing 777 executing an extremely low pass near a Texas airport has prompted an FAA review. The footage, which sparked debate over whether the jet narrowly avoided runway contact, is under scrutiny by aviation experts for flight-safety and operational compliance concerns.

2026-06-25T13:07:54.103250-07:00

FAA investigates viral video allegedly showing Boeing 777 flying inches above runway

Bloomberg

Fire breaks out at Delta Air Lines’ Trainer, Pennsylvania refinery A fire broke out at Delta Air Lines’ refinery in Trainer, Pennsylvania, on Thursday. The incident raises near-term questions for refinery operations and the reliability of the carrier’s downstream fuel supply chain tied to its owned refining asset.

2026-06-25T11:12:12.613325-07:00

Fire breaks out at Delta Air Lines’ Trainer, Pennsylvania refinery

AeroTime

French investigators: opposing cockpit inputs canceled an emergency roll command before 2024 Rafale mid-air collision French investigators say opposite cockpit inputs canceled an emergency roll command ahead of the fatal 2024 mid-air collision involving Rafale aircraft. The finding points to crew-command logic and input interaction as a key causal factor in the loss of control sequence, according to the probe results reported in the cluster.

2026-06-25T07:13:37.706873-07:00

French investigators: opposing cockpit inputs canceled an emergency roll command before 2024 Rafale mid-air collision

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Boeing 777 freighter’s dangerous low pass over Texas prompts operator clarifications A Boeing 777-200LR freighter undergoing conversion drew attention after performing an extremely low pass over Horseshoe Bay, Texas, captured on video near the Horseshoe Bay Resort Jet Center runway. Mammoth Freighters issued clarifications, after footage reignited concerns over low-altitude maneuver risk during approach operations.

2026-06-25T02:25:11.571233-07:00

Boeing 777 freighter’s dangerous low pass over Texas prompts operator clarifications

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Pilatus PC-6 carrying skydivers crashes near Nancy-Essey Airport, killing 11 in northeastern France

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura kills all 14 onboard; investigation underway

Light aircraft crash damages Beijing’s CITIC Tower; emergency response in CBD

UK regulators issue urgent warning on rising power-bank overheating and lithium-device fires aboard aircraft

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