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TSB urges tactile post‑de‑icing checks after Summit Air Dash 8‑100 vibration on climb

Canada's Transportation Safety Board has emphasised the need for tactile inspection of aircraft surfaces after de-icing, following a vibration incident. A Summit Air De Havilland Dash 8‑100 departing Thunder Bay for Moosonee on 19 February reported vibration while climbing through 10,000 ft, prompting an investigation.

2026-03-06T05:38:53.582654-08:00

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TSB: Recurring landing‑gear fault and crew distraction caused fatal Jan 2024 Jetstream 32 crash

2026-03-05T14:01:29.814432-08:00

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UK sends four Typhoon jets to Qatar and two Wildcats to Cyprus to counter Iranian drones

2026-03-05T09:02:35.346012-08:00

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NTSB: Flight‑control laws caused Praetor 500 hard landing; software and procedural fixes mandated

2026-03-05T10:47:40.379541-08:00

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TSB urges tactile post‑de‑icing checks after Summit Air Dash 8‑100 vibration on climb Canada's Transportation Safety Board has emphasised the need for tactile inspection of aircraft surfaces after de-icing, following a vibration incident. A Summit Air De Havilland Dash 8‑100 departing Thunder Bay for Moosonee on 19 February reported vibration while climbing through 10,000 ft, prompting an investigation.

2026-03-06T05:38:53.582654-08:00

TSB urges tactile post‑de‑icing checks after Summit Air Dash 8‑100 vibration on climb

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TSB: Recurring landing‑gear fault and crew distraction caused fatal Jan 2024 Jetstream 32 crash Canada's Transportation Safety Board concluded the January 2024 Jetstream 32 crash in the Northwest Territories that killed six was most likely caused by crew distraction from a recurring landing‑gear malfunction; investigators say the distraction led the crew to miss a critical altitude loss during approach.

2026-03-05T14:01:29.814432-08:00

TSB: Recurring landing‑gear fault and crew distraction caused fatal Jan 2024 Jetstream 32 crash

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NTSB: Flight‑control laws caused Praetor 500 hard landing; software and procedural fixes mandated The NTSB found that flight‑control laws led an Embraer Praetor 500 to a hard landing and has mandated changes to the aircraft's flight‑control software and operator procedures. The board ordered both software updates and operational fixes intended to prevent recurrence of similar hard‑landing events.

2026-03-05T10:47:40.379541-08:00

NTSB: Flight‑control laws caused Praetor 500 hard landing; software and procedural fixes mandated

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UK sends four Typhoon jets to Qatar and two Wildcats to Cyprus to counter Iranian drones Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the deployment of four Eurofighter Typhoons to Qatar and two AW159 Wildcat helicopters to Cyprus after a Shahed‑type drone struck RAF Akrotiri; Defence Minister Luke Pollard said Wildcats will be armed with Martlet missiles to counter Iranian drones and protect UK personnel in West Asia.

2026-03-05T09:02:35.346012-08:00

UK sends four Typhoon jets to Qatar and two Wildcats to Cyprus to counter Iranian drones

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UK investigators urge ATR probe into unexplained dual‑PFD electrical failures on ATR 42‑500 after Loganair incident UK investigators have urged ATR to investigate unexplained electrical failures affecting primary flight displays on ATR 42‑500 models after a Loganair ATR 42‑500 (G‑LMRC) lost multiple flight‑deck displays during climb 14 nm northeast of Aberdeen on 27 August 2022. The AAIB report says the cause remains unresolved and recommends industry examination.

2026-03-05T03:31:46.230521-08:00

UK investigators urge ATR probe into unexplained dual‑PFD electrical failures on ATR 42‑500 after Loganair incident

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Iran‑linked drones strike Nakhchivan airport, hit passenger terminal; Azerbaijan closes southern airspace Azerbaijan says drones launched from Iranian territory struck Nakhchivan International Airport on March 5, with one impact damaging the passenger terminal and forcing suspension of flights and a temporary closure of the republic's southern airspace. Iran denies involvement; commercial routings to Asia face renewed disruption risks.

2026-03-05T01:53:27.514928-08:00

Iran‑linked drones strike Nakhchivan airport, hit passenger terminal; Azerbaijan closes southern airspace

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Judge dismisses wrongful-death suit over Evgeniy Lagoda's JetBlue death at JFK A judge dismissed a wrongful-death lawsuit alleging excessive force in the death of Evgeniy Lagoda aboard a JetBlue flight arriving at New York's JFK, concluding the plaintiffs' excessive-force claims could not proceed. The decision ends this civil challenge tied to onboard handling of a passenger in distress.

2026-03-04T12:13:44.770980-08:00

Judge dismisses wrongful-death suit over Evgeniy Lagoda's JetBlue death at JFK

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U.S.-Israeli strike at Bushehr destroys Iran Air A319 (EP-IEP) A U.S.-Israeli strike on Bushehr Airport destroyed an Iran Air Airbus A319 (registration EP-IEP), according to multiple reports. The 24‑year‑old aircraft had departed Bushehr for Tehran, turned back and returned, and had been parked since Saturday before being hit.

2026-03-04T08:41:49.808018-08:00

U.S.-Israeli strike at Bushehr destroys Iran Air A319 (EP-IEP)

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TSB urges tactile post‑de‑icing checks after Summit Air Dash 8‑100 vibration on climb

TSB: Recurring landing‑gear fault and crew distraction caused fatal Jan 2024 Jetstream 32 crash

UK sends four Typhoon jets to Qatar and two Wildcats to Cyprus to counter Iranian drones

NTSB: Flight‑control laws caused Praetor 500 hard landing; software and procedural fixes mandated

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