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Pilot Error and De-Icing Lapse Led to Fatal Embraer Phenom 300 Crash in Utah

An investigation into the crash of an Embraer Phenom 300 at Provo Municipal Airport, Utah, reveals the pilot's failure to de-ice the aircraft before takeoff resulted in a fatal stall immediately after liftoff. The pilot died, and three passengers were injured, with two in serious condition.

2025-04-27T23:48:36.018481-07:00

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

British Airways Boeing 777 Emergency Landing in Boston after Bird Strike

2025-04-27T06:18:27.356600-07:00

New York Times

Complex Failures Revealed in Reagan Airport Fatal Collision

2025-04-27T02:12:42.611012-07:00

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

British Airways Dreamliner Faces Window Dimming Malfunction During Ultra-Long-Haul Flight

2025-04-26T02:57:43.165836-07:00

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Royal Thai Police Twin Otter Sea Crash Leaves Six Dead A Royal Thai Police Viking Twin Otter crashed into the sea near Hua Hin during a post-maintenance test flight, resulting in the deaths of six individuals. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about flight safety and the critical nature of maintenance protocols, particularly for organizational fleets.

2025-04-28T04:19:00.788032-07:00

Royal Thai Police Twin Otter Sea Crash Leaves Six Dead

FlightGlobal

Study Shows 38% SAF Blend Reduces Helicopter Emissions Significantly German researchers have reported a marked reduction in particulate emissions when helicopters use a 38% blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This "first-of-a-kind" study underscores the potential of SAF in curbing environmental impacts of rotorcraft, aligning with the industry's decarbonization goals.

2025-04-28T03:17:54.153242-07:00

Study Shows 38% SAF Blend Reduces Helicopter Emissions Significantly

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Pilot Error and De-Icing Lapse Led to Fatal Embraer Phenom 300 Crash in Utah An investigation into the crash of an Embraer Phenom 300 at Provo Municipal Airport, Utah, reveals the pilot's failure to de-ice the aircraft before takeoff resulted in a fatal stall immediately after liftoff. The pilot died, and three passengers were injured, with two in serious condition.

2025-04-27T23:48:36.018481-07:00

Pilot Error and De-Icing Lapse Led to Fatal Embraer Phenom 300 Crash in Utah

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Blackhawk's Classified Mission Contributed to ADS-B Shutdown and Collision The mid-air collision involving a Blackhawk helicopter and a CRJ700 near Washington D.C. is under scrutiny due to the helicopter's deactivated ADS-B for classified mission purposes. The incident raises critical aviation safety concerns as investigators analyze the necessity of ADS-B protocols in military operations.

2025-04-27T20:32:36.777850-07:00

Blackhawk's Classified Mission Contributed to ADS-B Shutdown and Collision

Aviation Source

DC Blackhawk Crash Highlights Pilot Mental Health in Aviation Accidents The DC Blackhawk crash, initially reported without context on pilot mental health, raises critical questions on support mechanisms for aviators. Understanding how pilot well-being influences operational safety could lead to systemic changes in aviation protocols, preventing future tragedies.

2025-04-27T16:20:39.962337-07:00

DC Blackhawk Crash Highlights Pilot Mental Health in Aviation Accidents

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British Airways Boeing 777 Emergency Landing in Boston after Bird Strike A British Airways Boeing 777 flight from Washington D.C. to London made an emergency landing in Boston due to a suspected bird strike and smoke in the cabin. The incident resulted in engine vibrations and necessitated immediate action, bringing attention to wildlife management near airports.

2025-04-27T06:18:27.356600-07:00

British Airways Boeing 777 Emergency Landing in Boston after Bird Strike

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Complex Failures Revealed in Reagan Airport Fatal Collision New details from The Times present a more intricate picture of the January 29 incident at Reagan National Airport, where an Army helicopter crashed into a jet. The failures highlight significant oversights preceding the tragic event.

2025-04-27T02:12:42.611012-07:00

Complex Failures Revealed in Reagan Airport Fatal Collision

Aviation Source

British Airways 777 Washington-London Makes Emergency Landing in Boston

2025-04-26T18:08:03.106786-07:00

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