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Wall Street Journal

Preliminary Air India 171 Report to Reveal Takeoff Failures

India’s aviation authorities will soon publish a preliminary investigation into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that plunged back to earth just 30 seconds after liftoff, killing 241 onboard and over 30 on the ground. Investigators aim to uncover system malfunctions and crew actions in the jet’s final moments.

2025-07-11T02:59:54.509792-07:00

Aviation Source

NTSB Faults Boeing Quality Control in Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 Door Plug Blowout

2025-07-10T18:17:32.239305-07:00

Aviation24

Volotea A319 engine ingestion at Milan Bergamo kills ground worker during taxi

2025-07-08T06:19:20.303359-07:00

The Air Current

Preliminary Report on Air India 787 Crash Zeroes In on Fuel Control Switches

2025-07-08T16:15:20.511772-07:00

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Preliminary Air India 171 Report to Reveal Takeoff Failures India’s aviation authorities will soon publish a preliminary investigation into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that plunged back to earth just 30 seconds after liftoff, killing 241 onboard and over 30 on the ground. Investigators aim to uncover system malfunctions and crew actions in the jet’s final moments.

2025-07-11T02:59:54.509792-07:00

Preliminary Air India 171 Report to Reveal Takeoff Failures

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Irate Passenger Knocked Out United Gate Agent at Dulles Over Delay A 54-year-old Frederick, Maryland man punched a United Airlines gate agent at Washington Dulles Airport so forcefully over a flight delay that the agent was rendered unconscious and rushed to the hospital. The passenger, Christopher Stuart Crittenden, now faces up to 10 years in prison.

2025-07-11T01:19:56.678640-07:00

Irate Passenger Knocked Out United Gate Agent at Dulles Over Delay

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S7 Group to certify Spectra PV-10 Tango trainer in 2026 Russia’s S7 Group plans to launch type certification of Spectra Aircraft’s four-seat PV-10 Tango light trainer in 2026, following its unveiling at the Innoprom trade fair in Ekaterinburg. Serial production is slated to begin upon approval, targeting flight schools and private operators.

2025-07-10T23:57:27.182801-07:00

S7 Group to certify Spectra PV-10 Tango trainer in 2026

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NTSB Faults Boeing Quality Control in Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 Door Plug Blowout The NTSB’s final report finds Boeing’s failure to follow proper manufacturing procedures—compounded by FAA oversight gaps—caused the in-flight separation of a non-structural door plug on Alaska Airlines flight 1282, a 737 MAX 9 incident that forced an emergency descent in January 2024.

2025-07-10T18:17:32.239305-07:00

NTSB Faults Boeing Quality Control in Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 Door Plug Blowout

Via Satellite

Spire Launches Aircraft Exposure Analytics to Quantify Weather Risk Spire Global has launched Aircraft Exposure Analytics, a service leveraging global ADS-B utilization and Significant Meteorological Information alerts to quantify aircraft exposure to turbulence, icing, storms and other hazardous weather conditions, enabling airlines and operators to assess flight-level weather risk with data-driven precision.

2025-07-10T13:14:08.787305-07:00

Spire Launches Aircraft Exposure Analytics to Quantify Weather Risk

timesnownews.com

Malaysian Police AS355N Helicopter Crashes Into Johor River During MITSATOM 2025, Five Injured An AS355N helicopter operated by the Royal Malaysian Police crashed into Johor’s Sungai Pulai on Thursday during a flypast for the MITSATOM 2025 maritime security exercise. Five officers were injured – two critically – and air accident investigators have launched a probe into a potential mechanical failure.

2025-07-10T11:28:20.725969-07:00

Malaysian Police AS355N Helicopter Crashes Into Johor River During MITSATOM 2025, Five Injured

General Aviation News

Ex-FAA Team Unveils Montis Weather Observation System in Alaska A team of former FAA officials has launched the Montis Weather Observation System (MWOS) in Alaska, integrating 360° camera imaging, comprehensive weather sensors, ADS-B aircraft tracking and advanced analytics. MWOS is designed to enhance situational awareness and emergency response by delivering real-time environmental and traffic data at remote airfields.

2025-07-10T10:11:41.246311-07:00

Ex-FAA Team Unveils Montis Weather Observation System in Alaska

Wings

Canada to End Shoe-Removal Requirement, Aligning with U.S. TSA Screening Canada will end its long-standing airport shoe-removal requirement and align its passenger screening rules with the U.S. Transportation Security Administration, Ottawa announced. Under the change, travelers transiting or arriving from the U.S. will no longer need to remove their shoes at Canadian security checkpoints, streamlining procedures and reducing wait times.

2025-07-10T06:45:42.282579-07:00

Canada to End Shoe-Removal Requirement, Aligning with U.S. TSA Screening

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