Bloomberg
• Jake Lloyd-Smith
Singapore Airlines flight SQ236, operating from Brisbane to Singapore, landed at Rockhampton after smoke was reported in the cabin. The aircraft landed uneventfully about 90 minutes after departing Brisbane, and passengers disembarked normally, the airline said.
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Singapore Airlines flight SQ236, operating from Brisbane to Singapore, landed at Rockhampton after smoke was reported in the cabin. The aircraft landed uneventfully about 90 minutes after departing Brisbane, and passengers disembarked normally, the airline said.
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A fatal Learjet crash in Florida has drawn attention to the competing data streams that shape early accounts of an aviation accident, including a distress call and flight-tracking information. The incident illustrates how quickly information can circulate before investigators establish what happened.
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Investigators recovered the cockpit voice recorder, portions of the wings and engines from the Learjet 60 that crashed near Greenacres, Florida, on Nov. 1. The NTSB says its on-scene investigative activities are complete; the Bahamas-bound flight killed all nine people aboard.
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A Cessna 172 carrying a flight instructor and student overturned at John Wayne Airport after the pilot was struck by a sudden jet blast while positioned behind a United jet. Both occupants escaped injury. The incident highlights the ground-safety risks posed by jet blast to nearby light aircraft.
Motu Link Airline is now aiming to resume cargo operations during the end-of-year holiday season, after missing its previous mid-September 2026 target. The French Polynesian carrier’s sole ATR 72-500F freighter was damaged in a nose landing gear incident, leaving its cargo service suspended.
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The NTSB has completed its search of the crash scene near West Palm Beach, Florida, after the fatal Nov. 1 accident involving a Bombardier Learjet 60. Investigators recovered parts of both engines, wings and flight-control systems, and are shifting attention to the impact crater.
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Investigators believe the captain experienced somatogravic illusion during a night departure, after the crew took off without V-speeds entered in the flight-management system amid time pressure. The A320 descended close to the sea surface; the available account does not report an impact.
An Air France A350 departing Los Angeles International Airport made an unauthorized left turn, intersecting the climb path of an American Airlines A321. The aircraft narrowly avoided a collision, according to reports; the articles provide no further details about the cause or any investigation.
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