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Engine Fire Forces Evacuation of Delta Airbus A330 at Orlando Airport

A Delta Air Lines Airbus A330, carrying nearly 200 passengers, experienced a right-side engine fire shortly after pushback at Orlando International Airport, prompting an emergency evacuation using slides on April 21. No injuries were reported, as passengers and crew swiftly evacuated the aircraft.

2025-04-21T09:30:52.352745-07:00

Associated Press

FAA Steps In: Emergency Grounding of NYC Helicopter Tour Firm After Fatal Crash

2025-04-14T18:44:06.283688-07:00

New York Times

NTSB Concludes Key Recovery Operations at Hudson River Helicopter Crash Site

2025-04-14T19:47:59.768949-07:00

The Independent

Bell 206 Helicopter Crashes in Hudson River, Killing Six: Investigation Underway

2025-04-10T12:51:57.100037-07:00

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Engine Fire Forces Evacuation of Delta Airbus A330 at Orlando Airport A Delta Air Lines Airbus A330, carrying nearly 200 passengers, experienced a right-side engine fire shortly after pushback at Orlando International Airport, prompting an emergency evacuation using slides on April 21. No injuries were reported, as passengers and crew swiftly evacuated the aircraft.

2025-04-21T09:30:52.352745-07:00

Engine Fire Forces Evacuation of Delta Airbus A330 at Orlando Airport

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Illinois Plane Crash Raises Concerns Over Small Aircraft Safety A Cessna Skywagon crashed in Illinois after hitting powerlines, claiming four lives. With small aircraft involved in 94% of US aviation fatalities, the FAA and NTSB's investigation may prompt renewed focus on safety protocols and accident prevention.

2025-04-21T06:40:51.323288-07:00

Illinois Plane Crash Raises Concerns Over Small Aircraft Safety

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TUI Airways Boeing 787-9 Aborts Takeoff at Florida Airport, Taxiway Excursion Follows A TUI Airways Boeing 787-9 flight bound for Birmingham experienced an aborted takeoff at Melbourne-Orlando International Airport due to mechanical issues. The aircraft veered off the taxiway, ending up with a wheel in the grass, but all 350 passengers were reported safe.

2025-04-20T21:08:29.598069-07:00

TUI Airways Boeing 787-9 Aborts Takeoff at Florida Airport, Taxiway Excursion Follows

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China's AG600 Amphibious Aircraft Receives Type Certification The Civil Aviation Administration of China has granted the type certificate to the AG600, the world's largest amphibian aircraft, developed by AVIC. This milestone allows the AG600 to enter the market after passing rigorous testing, marking a significant advancement in China's aviation capabilities.

2025-04-20T19:29:06.212526-07:00

China's AG600 Amphibious Aircraft Receives Type Certification

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First Steps Taken Towards US Lawsuits in Jeju Air Flight 2216 Crash

2025-04-20T17:40:59.890185-07:00

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JoongAng Daily

Accidental Jettison of Armaments from South Korean KA-1 During Training A South Korean Air Force KA-1 aircraft accidentally released two gun pods and two empty fuel tanks during a night training exercise over Pyeongchang, Gangwon. The incident, causing no casualties or damage, raises questions on procedural adherence during military exercises.

2025-04-19T10:26:29.918804-07:00

Accidental Jettison of Armaments from South Korean KA-1 During Training

Associated Press

Tragic Cessna 180 Crash Claims Three Lives in Nebraska River A Cessna 180 crash claimed the lives of three individuals as the aircraft plunged into the Platte River in Fremont, Nebraska on Friday night. Authorities have recovered the bodies, and investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fatal accident.

2025-04-18T23:40:01.738254-07:00

Tragic Cessna 180 Crash Claims Three Lives in Nebraska River

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F-15E Strike Eagle Loses Tire at Kadena Air Base; No Injuries Reported An F-15E Strike Eagle experienced a tire loss while taxiing at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, causing the aircraft to tilt to one side. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, was resolved without any injuries or significant damage, according to military officials.

2025-04-17T20:32:28.433110-07:00

F-15E Strike Eagle Loses Tire at Kadena Air Base; No Injuries Reported

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