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US Air Force/Coast Guard rescue of 11 survivors after Panama-registered King Air crash into Atlantic off Florida

A Beechcraft 300 King Air (Panama-registered HP-1859) crashed about 80 miles east of Melbourne, Florida, with 11 survivors stranded at sea on a life raft for hours. U.S. Coast Guard and Air Force reservists mounted a multi-hour search and rescue, arriving as survivors waited without knowing help was coming.

2026-05-13T13:57:45.341154-07:00

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BBC: Unresolved June 2025 Ahmedabad 787-8 crash triggers pressure on Air India turnaround

2026-05-13T02:04:07.957614-07:00

Associated Press

Turkish Airlines A330 evacuated in Kathmandu after landing-gear smoke/tyre fire; 278 passengers, 11 crew uninjured

2026-05-10T23:04:22.420770-07:00

FlightGlobal

ATSB: QantasLink Dash 8-300 lined up with runway edge lights after cockpit task focus during night departure

2026-05-11T23:45:38.258917-07:00

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US Air Force/Coast Guard rescue of 11 survivors after Panama-registered King Air crash into Atlantic off Florida A Beechcraft 300 King Air (Panama-registered HP-1859) crashed about 80 miles east of Melbourne, Florida, with 11 survivors stranded at sea on a life raft for hours. U.S. Coast Guard and Air Force reservists mounted a multi-hour search and rescue, arriving as survivors waited without knowing help was coming.

2026-05-13T13:57:45.341154-07:00

US Air Force/Coast Guard rescue of 11 survivors after Panama-registered King Air crash into Atlantic off Florida

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BBC: Unresolved June 2025 Ahmedabad 787-8 crash triggers pressure on Air India turnaround A BBC report says Air India is heading into the first anniversary of the June 2025 Boeing 787-8 crash near Ahmedabad—an accident that killed 260 people with causes still officially unresolved. The uncertainty is adding to operational and financial strain as the carrier tries to execute its turnaround.

2026-05-13T02:04:07.957614-07:00

BBC: Unresolved June 2025 Ahmedabad 787-8 crash triggers pressure on Air India turnaround

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USAF T-38C Talon II training jet crash in rural west Alabama; both pilots ejected safely A U.S. Air Force T-38C Talon II assigned to Columbus Air Force Base crashed in west Alabama during a training flight. Both pilots ejected safely, and military officials have not yet released their names or specified which squadron was operating the aircraft.

2026-05-12T14:03:32.458229-07:00

USAF T-38C Talon II training jet crash in rural west Alabama; both pilots ejected safely

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ATSB: QantasLink Dash 8-300 lined up with runway edge lights after cockpit task focus during night departure The ATSB says cockpit checks were handled as ready checks by a QantasLink De Havilland Dash 8-300 crew, but task saturation contributed to an unintended alignment with a runway’s edge lights during a night takeoff at the runway’s edge. The report underscores task prioritization over checklist execution as the primary risk driver.

2026-05-11T23:45:38.258917-07:00

ATSB: QantasLink Dash 8-300 lined up with runway edge lights after cockpit task focus during night departure

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Southwest 737 diverts after cockpit windscreen shatters at 31,000 feet over Oklahoma A Southwest Airlines flight from Albuquerque to Baltimore was forced to make an emergency landing after the captain-side cockpit windscreen shattered while cruising at 31,000 feet over Oklahoma on Monday afternoon. The report describes a sudden loss of integrity to the forward windscreen in mid-cruise and subsequent diversion.

2026-05-11T22:12:26.917866-07:00

Southwest 737 diverts after cockpit windscreen shatters at 31,000 feet over Oklahoma

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Solar Impulse 2 (Skydweller) crashes off US Gulf coast after power loss Solar Impulse 2, the pioneering solar-powered aircraft, crashed into the sea off the coast of Mississippi following a loss of power. The incident ends a high-profile chapter in solar aviation development that was intended to extend into next-generation high-altitude sensor platforms.

2026-05-11T05:48:37.453309-07:00

Solar Impulse 2 (Skydweller) crashes off US Gulf coast after power loss

Associated Press

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Turkish Airlines A330 evacuated in Kathmandu after landing-gear smoke/tyre fire; 278 passengers, 11 crew uninjured Turkish Airlines flight TK726, an Airbus A330-300 from Istanbul, was precautionarily evacuated at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport after smoke was reported from the landing gear following touchdown. The airline said none of the 278 passengers or 11 crew were injured and an additional flight was arranged for the return leg.

2026-05-10T23:04:22.420770-07:00

Turkish Airlines A330 evacuated in Kathmandu after landing-gear smoke/tyre fire; 278 passengers, 11 crew uninjured

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Denver International runway intrusion: video and federal inquiry into fatal takeoff collision involving Frontier jet Surveillance footage and an expanding federal probe are examining how a trespasser breached security at Denver International Airport before being struck and killed during a Frontier jet’s takeoff roll. Frontier and investigators are reviewing access to the active runway and the sequence leading to the collision.

2026-05-10T14:24:40.584370-07:00

Denver International runway intrusion: video and federal inquiry into fatal takeoff collision involving Frontier jet

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US Air Force/Coast Guard rescue of 11 survivors after Panama-registered King Air crash into Atlantic off Florida

BBC: Unresolved June 2025 Ahmedabad 787-8 crash triggers pressure on Air India turnaround

Turkish Airlines A330 evacuated in Kathmandu after landing-gear smoke/tyre fire; 278 passengers, 11 crew uninjured

ATSB: QantasLink Dash 8-300 lined up with runway edge lights after cockpit task focus during night departure

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