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AOG Technics director pleads guilty to supplying counterfeit CFM56 engine parts (2019–2023)

AOG Technics director Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala has pleaded guilty to supplying counterfeit components for CFM56 engines between 2019 and 2023, the UK Serious Fraud Office said. The parts were sold with forged documentation and prompted airlines to ground affected aircraft, disrupting operations.

2025-12-01T05:01:31.658644-08:00

AeroTime

Carriers rush ELAC software patch across A320 Family after Airbus and EASA alert; DGCA orders checks on 300+ jets

2025-11-30T04:09:34.987059-08:00

Wall Street Journal

U.S. and Indian investigators at odds as probe into deadly Air India 787 crash continues

2025-11-27T19:06:10.702398-08:00

Associated Press

HAL Tejas crashes in fiery Dubai Airshow display; pilot killed, IAF opens inquiry

2025-11-21T03:03:30.831376-08:00

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AOG Technics director pleads guilty to supplying counterfeit CFM56 engine parts (2019–2023) AOG Technics director Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala has pleaded guilty to supplying counterfeit components for CFM56 engines between 2019 and 2023, the UK Serious Fraud Office said. The parts were sold with forged documentation and prompted airlines to ground affected aircraft, disrupting operations.

2025-12-01T05:01:31.658644-08:00

AOG Technics director pleads guilty to supplying counterfeit CFM56 engine parts (2019–2023)

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2025: Industry Confronts Systemic Safety Gaps After Major Tragedy — Global and U.S. Initiatives A major 2025 aviation tragedy exposed systemic safety gaps across regulators, operators and oversight frameworks, prompting coordinated safety initiatives in the U.S. and internationally. Industry stakeholders are now racing to close surveillance, oversight and operational shortfalls identified in post‑accident reviews.

2025-12-01T05:01:26.841232-08:00

2025: Industry Confronts Systemic Safety Gaps After Major Tragedy — Global and U.S. Initiatives

AINonline

Business aviation accident reports — December 2025: summary of preliminary and final findings A monthly compilation of preliminary and final business‑aviation accident reports for December 2025, summarising causal findings, safety recommendations, and patterns across incidents. The summary highlights recurring factors, regulatory implications and recommended priority actions to reduce risk and improve oversight for operators, maintenance providers and investigators.

2025-12-01T03:58:04.428206-08:00

Business aviation accident reports — December 2025: summary of preliminary and final findings

Associated Press

Great Lakes winter storm strands holiday travelers: Wisconsin power outages and Iowa airport reopens after icy runway skid A post-Thanksgiving winter storm across the Great Lakes left hundreds of flights delayed or canceled at Chicago hubs, knocked out power for thousands in Wisconsin and produced a wintry mix in the Northeast. An Iowa regional airport is working to reopen after an aircraft skidded off an icy runway.

2025-11-30T09:26:23.318430-08:00

Great Lakes winter storm strands holiday travelers: Wisconsin power outages and Iowa airport reopens after icy runway skid

AeroTime

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Carriers rush ELAC software patch across A320 Family after Airbus and EASA alert; DGCA orders checks on 300+ jets A flight‑control vulnerability in the A320 family's ELAC prompted Airbus and EASA to issue urgent guidance, and airlines moved overnight to install a three‑hour software patch or rollback. Regulators including India's DGCA ordered inspections and updates on 300+ aircraft as most A320s were returned to service within 24 hours.

2025-11-30T04:09:34.987059-08:00

Carriers rush ELAC software patch across A320 Family after Airbus and EASA alert; DGCA orders checks on 300+ jets

Simple Flying

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Delta Connection CRJ-900 slides off Des Moines runway during snowstorm; no serious injuries A Delta Connection Bombardier CRJ-900 slid off the runway at Des Moines International Airport on Saturday night, Nov. 29, amid heavy blowing snow and icy conditions. All passengers and crew escaped without serious injury; DSM was temporarily closed overnight while responders cleared the scene.

2025-11-30T04:02:52.649348-08:00

Delta Connection CRJ-900 slides off Des Moines runway during snowstorm; no serious injuries

Simple Flying

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Cathay Pacific A350‑1000 Suffers Tailstrike During Go‑Around at Hong Kong; Lands Safely on Second Attempt A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350‑1000 arriving from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN–HKG) suffered a tailstrike while executing a go‑around at Hong Kong on 26 November. After the aborted approach the crew made a second landing attempt, touching down and stopping safely.

2025-11-30T01:06:43.196773-08:00

Cathay Pacific A350‑1000 Suffers Tailstrike During Go‑Around at Hong Kong; Lands Safely on Second Attempt

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Man intercepted trying to climb into an aircraft landing gear at Guadalajara, delaying departure A man was intercepted attempting to climb into the landing gear of an aircraft at Guadalajara International Airport moments before takeoff, forcing the flight to delay while authorities responded and the aircraft was inspected. The event highlights ongoing security and safety gaps around aircraft during ground operations.

2025-11-28T09:13:29.346439-08:00

Man intercepted trying to climb into an aircraft landing gear at Guadalajara, delaying departure

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