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Mombasa Air Safari Cessna 208B crashes near Kwale; 11–12 on board feared dead

A Mombasa Air Safari Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (registration 5Y-CCA) crashed near Kwale shortly after departing Diani/Ukunda en route to Kichwa Tembo on Tuesday. Kenyan authorities report 11–12 people on board — mostly Hungarian and German tourists — and say there are believed to be no survivors; an investigation is underway.

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AirACT Boeing 747‑400 freighter recovered from Hong Kong waters after Oct. 20 runway excursion that killed two

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F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Seahawk from USS Nimitz crash in South China Sea; all crew rescued

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Boeing 747 freighter from Dubai skids off Hong Kong runway into sea; security vehicle struck, two killed

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Lufthansa Chicago–Frankfurt flight diverted to Boston after passenger allegedly stabs two teenagers A Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Frankfurt was diverted to Boston after a 28‑year‑old man allegedly stabbed two teenage passengers with a metal fork, slapped a female passenger and a crew member and mimicked shooting himself aboard the aircraft, authorities said.

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Lufthansa Chicago–Frankfurt flight diverted to Boston after passenger allegedly stabs two teenagers

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Mombasa Air Safari Cessna 208B crashes near Kwale; 11–12 on board feared dead A Mombasa Air Safari Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (registration 5Y-CCA) crashed near Kwale shortly after departing Diani/Ukunda en route to Kichwa Tembo on Tuesday. Kenyan authorities report 11–12 people on board — mostly Hungarian and German tourists — and say there are believed to be no survivors; an investigation is underway.

2025-10-28T07:26:28.876235-07:00

Mombasa Air Safari Cessna 208B crashes near Kwale; 11–12 on board feared dead

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Navy probes USS Nimitz fuel after MH-60R and F/A-18F crash in South China Sea U.S. Navy investigators are examining the USS Nimitz's fuel supply as a possible factor after an MH-60R Seahawk and an F/A-18F Super Hornet crashed into the South China Sea within about 30 minutes on Sunday; all crew were recovered safely, President Donald Trump said.

2025-10-27T16:12:22.352149-07:00

Navy probes USS Nimitz fuel after MH-60R and F/A-18F crash in South China Sea

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NTSB: Expectation Bias, Pilot Distraction and Inoperative CVR Cited in 2023 Houston Hobby Runway Collision The NTSB's final report into the 2023 runway collision at Houston Hobby attributes the accident to expectation bias and pilot distraction, and notes that an inoperative cockpit voice recorder hindered investigators' ability to reconstruct crew communications. The findings underscore human-factor risks and gaps in safety data capture.

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NTSB: Expectation Bias, Pilot Distraction and Inoperative CVR Cited in 2023 Houston Hobby Runway Collision

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Russia revokes Angara Airlines' AOC three months after fatal An‑24 crash Russia's air transport regulator Rosaviatsia has revoked the operating certificate of Siberian regional carrier Angara Airlines, three months after a fatal Antonov An‑24 crash. The move follows unscheduled inspections that had already barred the carrier from certain activities, including maintenance and training operations.

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Russia revokes Angara Airlines' AOC three months after fatal An‑24 crash

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AirACT Boeing 747‑400 freighter recovered from Hong Kong waters after Oct. 20 runway excursion that killed two Salvage crews lifted the fuselage and major sections of an AirACT Boeing 747‑400 freighter from waters off Hong Kong after the aircraft veered off runway 07L on Oct. 20 while arriving from Dubai, struck a security patrol vehicle and killed two airport security staff. Investigators have begun on‑site examinations.

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AirACT Boeing 747‑400 freighter recovered from Hong Kong waters after Oct. 20 runway excursion that killed two

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ATC delays and coordination 'failure' blamed for Mumbai loss of separation between Air Arabia A320 and AeroLogic 777F Indian investigators found coordination failures and delays in air traffic control response led to a loss of separation between an Air Arabia A320 and an AeroLogic 777F on approach to Mumbai, triggering an inquiry into ATC procedures and controller performance.

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ATC delays and coordination 'failure' blamed for Mumbai loss of separation between Air Arabia A320 and AeroLogic 777F

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Windshear at touchdown caused UPS 767‑300F tail‑strike at San Bernardino, investigators say US investigators concluded windshear at touchdown caused a tail‑strike to a UPS Boeing 767‑300F during landing at San Bernardino on Jan. 9. The freighter, operating from Louisville, had diverted after a missed approach to Ontario, California, before the damaging touchdown.

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Windshear at touchdown caused UPS 767‑300F tail‑strike at San Bernardino, investigators say

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