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Kyrgyzstan revokes AOCs for Il-76TD cargo operators

Kyrgyzstan's Civil Aviation Authority has cancelled the air operator certificates of domestic Il-76TD cargo operators, revoking their legal authority to conduct Il-76TD freight flights within the country and effectively grounding those freighters.

2026-02-08T19:35:21.513922-08:00

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Prank Wi‑Fi name on Wizz Air London–Tel Aviv flight triggers Israeli fighter escort and Ben Gurion lockdown

2026-02-08T08:52:44.864752-08:00

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JetBlue passengers sue Airbus and Thales over October A320 sudden altitude loss

2026-02-06T06:15:03.743884-08:00

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Security footage points to maintenance error after pitch‑change rod jams during servicing of Omni H160 that ditched off Brazil

2026-02-06T10:23:56.826009-08:00

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South Korean AH-1S Cobra crashes in Gapyeong during training, two killed A South Korean Army AH-1S Cobra attack helicopter crashed during a training flight in Gapyeong County, Gyeonggi Province, on Feb. 9, killing both crew members aboard, the military said. The accident — which authorities say killed two servicemen — is under investigation.

2026-02-08T21:24:30.220315-08:00

South Korean AH-1S Cobra crashes in Gapyeong during training, two killed

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Kyrgyzstan revokes AOCs for Il-76TD cargo operators Kyrgyzstan's Civil Aviation Authority has cancelled the air operator certificates of domestic Il-76TD cargo operators, revoking their legal authority to conduct Il-76TD freight flights within the country and effectively grounding those freighters.

2026-02-08T19:35:21.513922-08:00

Kyrgyzstan revokes AOCs for Il-76TD cargo operators

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Prank Wi‑Fi name on Wizz Air London–Tel Aviv flight triggers Israeli fighter escort and Ben Gurion lockdown A Wizz Air A321 operating flight W95302 from London to Tel Aviv was intercepted and escorted by Israeli fighter jets after a suspicious in‑flight Wi‑Fi hotspot name and reports of unusual behaviour. Authorities cleared the aircraft and it landed safely; Ben Gurion Airport was briefly locked down.

2026-02-08T08:52:44.864752-08:00

Prank Wi‑Fi name on Wizz Air London–Tel Aviv flight triggers Israeli fighter escort and Ben Gurion lockdown

Reuters

Poland suspends — then reopens — Rzeszów and Lublin airports after NATO jets scrambled amid Russian strikes on Ukraine Poland temporarily halted commercial operations at Rzeszów and Lublin after large-scale Russian strikes on Ukraine prompted NATO and Polish military aircraft to operate in Polish airspace. Authorities restricted flights to keep runways and airspace clear for military sorties; both airports reopened once missions concluded.

2026-02-07T01:03:39.423857-08:00

Poland suspends — then reopens — Rzeszów and Lublin airports after NATO jets scrambled amid Russian strikes on Ukraine

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FAA and FBI deploy counter‑UAS enforcement for Super Bowl LX airspace; fines, suspensions and neutralization authority in place The FAA and FBI have deployed continuous counter‑UAS surveillance and enforcement in Super Bowl LX airspace over Santa Clara, employing detection, tracking and authority to neutralize unauthorized drones. The FAA has stepped up fines, suspensions and certificate revocations in 2025 — penalties reaching up to $36,770 — to deter violators.

2026-02-06T13:28:55.027089-08:00

FAA and FBI deploy counter‑UAS enforcement for Super Bowl LX airspace; fines, suspensions and neutralization authority in place

Flying Magazine

Amazon MK30 delivery drone strikes Texas apartment building, falls and emits smoke An Amazon MK30 delivery drone struck a Texas apartment building, then fell to the ground and began emitting smoke, according to reports. The incident is a concrete safety event for urban drone deployments; details on damage, injuries and cause remain limited.

2026-02-06T11:40:17.609868-08:00

Amazon MK30 delivery drone strikes Texas apartment building, falls and emits smoke

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Security footage points to maintenance error after pitch‑change rod jams during servicing of Omni H160 that ditched off Brazil Investigators are scrutinizing maintenance work on an Omni H160 that ditched off Brazil after security footage appeared to show a pitch‑change rod jamming in the cowling while a technician rotated the rotor during servicing. Authorities are probing whether the action contributed to in‑flight vibrations and the subsequent water landing.

2026-02-06T10:23:56.826009-08:00

Security footage points to maintenance error after pitch‑change rod jams during servicing of Omni H160 that ditched off Brazil

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U.S.–Iran tension forces carriers to reassess Gulf routings as USAF C-40B flies to Oman Rising prospects of U.S.–Iran military confrontation are forcing carriers to reassess Persian Gulf routings and safety protocols, with some considering suspensions, reroutes and heightened risk-management measures. The development coincides with a USAF C-40B VIP flight to Muscat ahead of high-stakes talks with Iranian counterparts.

2026-02-06T08:55:56.835115-08:00

U.S.–Iran tension forces carriers to reassess Gulf routings as USAF C-40B flies to Oman

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Kyrgyzstan revokes AOCs for Il-76TD cargo operators

Prank Wi‑Fi name on Wizz Air London–Tel Aviv flight triggers Israeli fighter escort and Ben Gurion lockdown

JetBlue passengers sue Airbus and Thales over October A320 sudden altitude loss

Security footage points to maintenance error after pitch‑change rod jams during servicing of Omni H160 that ditched off Brazil

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