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Textron Cessna 560XL failed to rotate on takeoff, overran runway at Danville, Kentucky

US investigators say a Textron Aviation Cessna 560XL failed to rotate on command during takeoff from Boyle County–Stuart Powell Field in Danville, Kentucky on Feb. 6 and subsequently overran the runway. Two pilots and two passengers were aboard; an official probe into causes is ongoing.

2026-03-03T00:33:48.552098-08:00

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United 787-9 (UA2127) returns to LAX after left‑engine fire; emergency evacuation, no injuries

2026-03-02T13:21:27.586021-08:00

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Leonardo says AW09 light-single on final certification stretch with EIS due this year

2026-03-02T11:34:22.154375-08:00

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UAE carriers partially resume flights from 2 March as regional airspace disruptions persist

2026-03-02T07:11:42.557399-08:00

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Textron Cessna 560XL failed to rotate on takeoff, overran runway at Danville, Kentucky US investigators say a Textron Aviation Cessna 560XL failed to rotate on command during takeoff from Boyle County–Stuart Powell Field in Danville, Kentucky on Feb. 6 and subsequently overran the runway. Two pilots and two passengers were aboard; an official probe into causes is ongoing.

2026-03-03T00:33:48.552098-08:00

Textron Cessna 560XL failed to rotate on takeoff, overran runway at Danville, Kentucky

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Puntland revokes Daallo Airlines' flight permit, halting services to region Puntland, an autonomous region in northeastern Somalia, has revoked the flight permit of Daallo Airlines (Somalia) (D9), immediately halting the carrier's services into and out of the region. The decision suspends passenger and cargo operations pending further action by Puntland authorities.

2026-03-03T00:27:25.715812-08:00

Puntland revokes Daallo Airlines' flight permit, halting services to region

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United 787-9 (UA2127) returns to LAX after left‑engine fire; emergency evacuation, no injuries United Airlines flight UA2127, a Boeing 787‑9, returned to Los Angeles International Airport minutes after takeoff after crew reported an engine fire. The aircraft carried out a rapid slide evacuation; the FAA cited a problem with the left engine and no injuries were reported.

2026-03-02T13:21:27.586021-08:00

United 787-9 (UA2127) returns to LAX after left‑engine fire; emergency evacuation, no injuries

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Leonardo says AW09 light-single on final certification stretch with EIS due this year After years of missed deadlines, Leonardo says the AW09 light-single is finally on the home stretch: certification flight testing is advancing and full certification with entry into service is promised this year. If achieved, the milestone would close a long‑delayed programme and introduce a light‑single to the market.

2026-03-02T11:34:22.154375-08:00

Leonardo says AW09 light-single on final certification stretch with EIS due this year

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FAA revokes Starflite Aviation's Part 135 certificate after falsified records The FAA has revoked Part 135 air carrier certificate #T8VA299J held by Starflite Aviation (Texas), a Houston Hobby–based operator, after finding the carrier submitted falsified records. The revocation strips the company of its Part 135 authorization and prohibits operations under that certificate.

2026-03-02T08:33:30.956023-08:00

FAA revokes Starflite Aviation's Part 135 certificate after falsified records

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UAE carriers partially resume flights from 2 March as regional airspace disruptions persist Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia and UAE airports confirmed a partial resumption of services, with a limited number of departures beginning the evening of 2 March after widespread airspace closures across the Middle East. Operations remain constrained as disruption continues and governments coordinate citizen evacuations.

2026-03-02T07:11:42.557399-08:00

UAE carriers partially resume flights from 2 March as regional airspace disruptions persist

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TOPS at 30: How three decades of operator‑led safety reshaped tour aviation TOPS marks its 30th anniversary this year — the Tour Operators Program of Safety, an operator‑led initiative that established common safety standards and oversight for tour aviation. The milestone prompts reflection on how industry self‑regulation reshaped operational practices, risk management and operator accountability across the sector.

2026-03-02T06:16:28.341405-08:00

TOPS at 30: How three decades of operator‑led safety reshaped tour aviation

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London City launches consultation on 4.49° approach to permit A320neo operations from January 2027 London City Airport has launched a public consultation on an Airspace Change Proposal to introduce a new 4.49° landing angle, enabling Airbus A320neo-family operations and opening the downtown field to larger narrowbodies. The consultation runs through May with a proposed A320neo start in January 2027.

2026-03-02T06:14:29.411317-08:00

London City launches consultation on 4.49° approach to permit A320neo operations from January 2027

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Textron Cessna 560XL failed to rotate on takeoff, overran runway at Danville, Kentucky

United 787-9 (UA2127) returns to LAX after left‑engine fire; emergency evacuation, no injuries

Leonardo says AW09 light-single on final certification stretch with EIS due this year

UAE carriers partially resume flights from 2 March as regional airspace disruptions persist

News Timeline