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Malta Air 737 MAX 8-200 engine shutdown after cockpit sun visor detaches; Maltese probe opened

Maltese investigators are probing an in‑flight engine shutdown on a Malta Air Boeing 737 MAX 8‑200 on 8 December after a cockpit sun visor detached from a window and the crew shut down one engine. Preliminary findings released so far provide only limited detail on cause or operational consequences.

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Bloomberg

Severe turbulence injures several aboard Etihad flight on approach to Phuket

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Reuters

Estates and relatives sue Air India in London over June 2025 Boeing 787 crash that killed 260

2026-01-13T03:16:19.435714-08:00

Flying Magazine

Jury selection begins in civil suit over 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash that killed Canadian family

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Severe turbulence injures several aboard Etihad flight on approach to Phuket An Etihad Airways PJSC flight encountered severe turbulence while preparing to land at Phuket, Thailand, injuring several passengers and crew, local newspaper Khaosod reported. The short report did not provide a precise injury tally or further operational details.

2026-01-14T02:01:38.535382-08:00

Severe turbulence injures several aboard Etihad flight on approach to Phuket

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Malta Air 737 MAX 8-200 engine shutdown after cockpit sun visor detaches; Maltese probe opened Maltese investigators are probing an in‑flight engine shutdown on a Malta Air Boeing 737 MAX 8‑200 on 8 December after a cockpit sun visor detached from a window and the crew shut down one engine. Preliminary findings released so far provide only limited detail on cause or operational consequences.

2026-01-14T01:39:36.166642-08:00

Malta Air 737 MAX 8-200 engine shutdown after cockpit sun visor detaches; Maltese probe opened

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Air France 777 Bengaluru–Paris diverted to Ashgabat after engine fault; 15+ hour delay An Air France Boeing 777 on flight AF191 from Bengaluru to Paris diverted to Ashgabat after a technical fault was detected in one engine. Passengers were delayed more than 15 hours — initially kept onboard due to Turkmenistan entry rules — while a replacement flight and hotel accommodation were arranged.

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Air France 777 Bengaluru–Paris diverted to Ashgabat after engine fault; 15+ hour delay

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Jury selection begins in civil suit over 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash that killed Canadian family Jury selection began Monday in a civil lawsuit brought by a Canadian citizen who lost family members in the 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash. The case moved to the jury‑selection phase as the plaintiff’s claims against Boeing entered trial proceedings.

2026-01-13T03:58:02.735639-08:00

Jury selection begins in civil suit over 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash that killed Canadian family

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Estates and relatives sue Air India in London over June 2025 Boeing 787 crash that killed 260 Relatives and estates of victims filed a personal-injury lawsuit against Air India in the London High Court on December 18, over the June 2025 Ahmedabad Boeing 787 crash that killed 260 people. Eleven claimants initiated the action; further details of the claims were not disclosed.

2026-01-13T03:16:19.435714-08:00

Estates and relatives sue Air India in London over June 2025 Boeing 787 crash that killed 260

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ATC confusion in near‑miss between SkyWest E175 and USAF B‑52 near Minot An NTSB probe found air traffic controllers at two facilities were confused while trying to deconflict a SkyWest Embraer 175 and a USAF B‑52H during a low‑altitude fly‑by near Minot, North Dakota, last year. The B‑52 was tracking east–west at about 2,700 ft when coordination broke down.

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ATC confusion in near‑miss between SkyWest E175 and USAF B‑52 near Minot

AINonline

Air Charter Association launches 'Fly Legal Day' on seventh anniversary of Sala crash The Air Charter Association has launched 'Fly Legal Day' on the seventh anniversary of the Sala crash, a campaign to raise awareness of illegal charter operations and the risks they pose. The day aims to spotlight compliance and promote safety in the charter sector.

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Air Charter Association launches 'Fly Legal Day' on seventh anniversary of Sala crash

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NTSB to determine probable cause of Jan. 29, 2025 Potomac midair collision that killed 67 at Jan. 27 public meeting The NTSB will hold a public board meeting on Jan. 27 to determine the probable cause of the Jan. 29, 2025 midair collision over the Potomac between a PSA Airlines CRJ700 regional jet operating for American and a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH‑60L Black Hawk, which killed 67 people.

2026-01-12T08:35:32.822651-08:00

NTSB to determine probable cause of Jan. 29, 2025 Potomac midair collision that killed 67 at Jan. 27 public meeting

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Malta Air 737 MAX 8-200 engine shutdown after cockpit sun visor detaches; Maltese probe opened

Severe turbulence injures several aboard Etihad flight on approach to Phuket

Estates and relatives sue Air India in London over June 2025 Boeing 787 crash that killed 260

Jury selection begins in civil suit over 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash that killed Canadian family

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