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Family sues American Airlines, PSA, FAA and U.S. Army over January D.C. midair collision that killed 67

The family of a passenger killed in the January midair collision near Reagan National Airport filed a wrongful-death suit naming American Airlines, PSA Airlines, the U.S. Army and the FAA, alleging they ignored more than 30 documented near‑misses and collision alerts before the crash; other families are expected to join.

2025-09-24T09:32:33.495834-07:00

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American Airlines A319 (Flight AA-2822) Executes Go-Around at Phoenix After Approaching With Landing Gear Up

2025-09-24T02:20:28.834603-07:00

FlightGlobal

Near-miss at Nice: Nouvelair A320 came within 3 metres of easyJet A320 during go-around on 21 Sep

2025-09-22T10:49:10.759071-07:00

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India's Supreme Court orders review of AAIB probe into Air India AI171 Ahmedabad crash, calls report 'irresponsible'

2025-09-22T00:24:41.793786-07:00

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Family sues American Airlines, PSA, FAA and U.S. Army over January D.C. midair collision that killed 67 The family of a passenger killed in the January midair collision near Reagan National Airport filed a wrongful-death suit naming American Airlines, PSA Airlines, the U.S. Army and the FAA, alleging they ignored more than 30 documented near‑misses and collision alerts before the crash; other families are expected to join.

2025-09-24T09:32:33.495834-07:00

Family sues American Airlines, PSA, FAA and U.S. Army over January D.C. midair collision that killed 67

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American Airlines A319 (Flight AA-2822) Executes Go-Around at Phoenix After Approaching With Landing Gear Up Video captured an American Airlines A319 on approach to Phoenix with its landing gear retracted; the crew initiated a go-around before touchdown. The operating pilot later said the jet “wasn’t configured in an appropriate manner,” confirming a crew-configuration error during the approach.

2025-09-24T02:20:28.834603-07:00

American Airlines A319 (Flight AA-2822) Executes Go-Around at Phoenix After Approaching With Landing Gear Up

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US investigators: Prime Air 767 had stabiliser trim actuator serviced one month before horizontal stabiliser jam US investigators say a Boeing 767-300 freighter operated by Amazon Prime Air suffered a jammed horizontal stabiliser on April 25 while en route from Ontario, California, to Hawaii; the aircraft had its stabiliser trim actuator serviced about one month earlier, investigators disclosed.

2025-09-24T01:32:28.633899-07:00

US investigators: Prime Air 767 had stabiliser trim actuator serviced one month before horizontal stabiliser jam

The Business Journals

Lightning strike sparks fire at Spirit AeroSystems Wichita fabrication plant; damage under assessment A lightning strike started a fire at Spirit AeroSystems' fabrication plant in Wichita, and the company is assessing the extent of damage to the facility. Details on affected areas, production impact and repair timelines remain under assessment as officials evaluate the site.

2025-09-23T10:57:21.143013-07:00

Lightning strike sparks fire at Spirit AeroSystems Wichita fabrication plant; damage under assessment

koreatimes.co.kr

KF-16 runway excursion at Chungju Air Base; no casualties reported A KF-16 fighter jet went off a runway at an air base in the central city of Chungju on Tuesday, Sept. 23, the South Korean Air Force said, according to Yonhap. The service reported no casualties from the runway excursion.

2025-09-23T06:15:10.779678-07:00

KF-16 runway excursion at Chungju Air Base; no casualties reported

The War Zone

Ukraine strike drones destroy two rare Russian Be-12 maritime patrol flying boats and Mi-8 in occupied Crimea Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence says a specialised strike-drone unit hit two Russian Beriev Be‑12 amphibious maritime-patrol flying boats and an Mi‑8 helicopter in occupied Crimea on Sept. 21, destroying the rare Be‑12s — the first recorded combat losses of the type, which patrolled Crimea’s coastal waters.

2025-09-22T12:49:49.198556-07:00

Ukraine strike drones destroy two rare Russian Be-12 maritime patrol flying boats and Mi-8 in occupied Crimea

ANI News Agency

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13-year-old Afghan survives Kabul–Delhi flight after hiding in Kam Air A340 landing gear On 21 September a 13‑year‑old Afghan boy survived a Kabul–Delhi Kam Air A340 flight after stowing himself in the aircraft’s landing‑gear compartment. Flight RQ‑4401 climbed to about 36,000 ft for the roughly 90‑minute, 1,000‑km journey; he was found wandering near the aircraft after arrival.

2025-09-22T10:49:15.328551-07:00

13-year-old Afghan survives Kabul–Delhi flight after hiding in Kam Air A340 landing gear

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Near-miss at Nice: Nouvelair A320 came within 3 metres of easyJet A320 during go-around on 21 Sep French investigators have opened a probe after a Nouvelair A320 on approach to Nice (runway 04R) executed a nighttime go‑around on 21 Sep and passed within about 3 metres (10 ft) of an easyJet A320 occupying the runway, prompting a cancellation and safety inquiry.

2025-09-22T10:49:10.759071-07:00

Near-miss at Nice: Nouvelair A320 came within 3 metres of easyJet A320 during go-around on 21 Sep

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