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Indian Investigators Decode Black Box Data from Fatal Air India 787 Crash

Indian air accident investigators have extracted and commenced analysis of flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the June 12 Air India Boeing 787-8 crash near Ahmedabad that killed at least 270. This decoding effort aims to pinpoint the sequence of events leading to one of India’s deadliest aviation disasters.

2025-06-26T02:22:50.691147-07:00

United Press International

New Delhi-Bound Air India 787-8 Returns to Hong Kong Over Technical Glitch

2025-06-16T10:19:36.088292-07:00

The Air Current

AI-Generated Misinformation Fills Void in Air India Crash Investigation

2025-06-25T12:45:15.622139-07:00

Reuters

India blocks UN aviation body from probe of fatal Air India Dreamliner crash

2025-06-26T14:54:39.223707-07:00

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Flying Magazine

NTSB Issues Preliminary Report on June Tennessee General Aviation Crash The NTSB’s preliminary report into the June crash of a small airplane in Tennessee identifies potential contributing factors behind the fatal accident. The early findings mark the first step in unraveling the cause and may influence safety recommendations for general aviation operations.

2025-07-04T06:00:31.836455-07:00

NTSB Issues Preliminary Report on June Tennessee General Aviation Crash

Flying Magazine

Purdue University to Probe Satellite ‘Visual Anomaly’ for Amelia Earhart’s Lost Plane Purdue University, where Amelia Earhart once served as a faculty member, announced an expedition to investigate a “visual anomaly” detected in recent satellite imagery that may be linked to her 1937 disappearance. The university team aims to confirm whether the underwater site contains wreckage of Earhart’s Lockheed Electra.

2025-07-03T06:35:24.732917-07:00

Purdue University to Probe Satellite ‘Visual Anomaly’ for Amelia Earhart’s Lost Plane

AeroTime

Four charged over $9.5 M damage to RAF Voyager tankers at Brize Norton Four pro-Palestinian activists are due to appear in a London court after being charged with damaging two Royal Air Force A330 Voyager tanker transports at RAF Brize Norton, causing an estimated £7.5 million ($9.5 million) in structural and engine repairs.

2025-07-03T01:57:20.048761-07:00

Four charged over $9.5 M damage to RAF Voyager tankers at Brize Norton

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Cessna Caravan Skids Off Runway on Skydiving Flight, Crashing into Woods Near Cross Keys Airport A Cessna Caravan C208B carrying 15 skydivers overshot the runway at Cross Keys Airport in Monroe Township, New Jersey, Wednesday evening, crashing into nearby woods. Authorities report multiple injuries as all occupants were evacuated and taken to hospital; FAA and NTSB teams are probing the excursion.

2025-07-02T17:11:04.321295-07:00

Cessna Caravan Skids Off Runway on Skydiving Flight, Crashing into Woods Near Cross Keys Airport

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First Civil Trial Over Boeing 737 MAX 8 Crash to Begin in Two Weeks The first civil lawsuit alleging damages from a Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash is set to go to trial in two weeks, unless attorneys finalize a settlement beforehand. The case, brought by families of victims of the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines disasters, tests Boeing’s liability in MAX litigation.

2025-07-02T07:19:38.908439-07:00

First Civil Trial Over Boeing 737 MAX 8 Crash to Begin in Two Weeks

New Indian Express

Stranded British F-35B in Kerala Becomes Mascot in Viral Tourism Campaign Landed in Kerala for an emergency fuel stop last month, a British Royal Navy F-35B Lightning, valued at £89 million, has remained grounded at Thiruvananthapuram airport for nearly three weeks due to poor weather. Kerala Tourism seized on the jet’s extended layover, unveiling witty posters and a viral campaign.

2025-07-02T06:31:13.740826-07:00

Stranded British F-35B in Kerala Becomes Mascot in Viral Tourism Campaign

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Pilot’s Fuel Tank Switch Slip on Final Approach Triggers Deadly Crash An inadvertent fuel tank selector move during approach led to engine fuel starvation and a fatal crash, investigators say. The timing of the switch should be managed early, and this misstep highlights how small errors in cockpit procedures can have catastrophic consequences at critical flight phases.

2025-07-02T05:05:47.008238-07:00

Pilot’s Fuel Tank Switch Slip on Final Approach Triggers Deadly Crash

Reuters

Ugandan-Operated AU Helicopter Crashes at Mogadishu Airport, Kills Five A Ugandan military helicopter flying under the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed Wednesday at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu, killing five passengers and injuring three others, according to a Ugandan military spokesperson. Survivors have been evacuated for urgent medical treatment.

2025-07-02T00:39:14.785104-07:00

Ugandan-Operated AU Helicopter Crashes at Mogadishu Airport, Kills Five

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