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SWISS A330 engine fire aborts takeoff in Delhi; 6 injured during runway evacuation

A SWISS A330-300 bound for Zurich was forced to reject takeoff at Indira Gandhi International Airport after an engine fire and an engine-related failure. The crew aborted the departure, stopped on the runway, and evacuated 228 passengers (including four infants) via emergency slides; six people were injured.

2026-04-26T13:22:07.234474-07:00

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US Army joins Israel’s AH-64 Apache rear rotor blade crack investigation

2026-04-26T15:34:24.870541-07:00

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Yuma F-35 flight operations resume after fix for Autonomic Logistics Information System software “anomalies”

2026-04-26T15:34:24.456314-07:00

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United 787-9 Polaris-equipped aircraft makes emergency diversion after electrical smell fills cabin shortly after takeoff from S

2026-04-25T09:56:41.192280-07:00

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US Army joins Israel’s AH-64 Apache rear rotor blade crack investigation The U.S. Army has joined the Israeli Air Force in investigating a crack discovered in the rear rotor blade of an Apache helicopter in Israel. The expanded probe signals cross-operator scrutiny of the AH-64’s rotor blade integrity and related maintenance/airworthiness processes.

2026-04-26T15:34:24.870541-07:00

US Army joins Israel’s AH-64 Apache rear rotor blade crack investigation

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Yuma F-35 flight operations resume after fix for Autonomic Logistics Information System software “anomalies” Marine Corps F-35s at Yuma resumed flight operations after they were suspended Thursday due to “anomalies” tied to a recent update of the aircraft’s Autonomic Logistics Information System. The restart follows discovery and application of a software fix, restoring flying while troubleshooting remains centered on ALOGIS behavior.

2026-04-26T15:34:24.456314-07:00

Yuma F-35 flight operations resume after fix for Autonomic Logistics Information System software “anomalies”

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SWISS A330 engine fire aborts takeoff in Delhi; 6 injured during runway evacuation A SWISS A330-300 bound for Zurich was forced to reject takeoff at Indira Gandhi International Airport after an engine fire and an engine-related failure. The crew aborted the departure, stopped on the runway, and evacuated 228 passengers (including four infants) via emergency slides; six people were injured.

2026-04-26T13:22:07.234474-07:00

SWISS A330 engine fire aborts takeoff in Delhi; 6 injured during runway evacuation

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Study flags Earthly fungal survivability on Mars, challenging planetary-protection sterilization protocols Researchers identified a terrestrial fungal species capable of surviving radiation, extreme heat, and simulated Martian soil conditions. The finding raises a new contamination risk for Mars planetary-protection protocols—particularly those aimed at preventing forward contamination during spacecraft assembly and operations.

2026-04-25T18:56:09.182413-07:00

Study flags Earthly fungal survivability on Mars, challenging planetary-protection sterilization protocols

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Air Force says it can’t meet 2020 deadline to fully comply with new FAA rules Top Air Force service officials told lawmakers that the service will miss a 2020 deadline to complete full compliance with new Federal Aviation Administration regulations. The update underscores how new FAA rulemaking and compliance timelines are colliding with operational schedules for military aviation.

2026-04-25T18:04:27.658489-07:00

Air Force says it can’t meet 2020 deadline to fully comply with new FAA rules

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US Air Force begins 3D printing medical protective gear to address global supply shortages The US Air Force says it has started producing medical protective gear via 3D printing to help reduce demand amid a worldwide shortage. The move targets immediate availability constraints by shifting some production in-house to meet frontline equipment needs while supply conditions remain tight.

2026-04-25T10:05:24.602520-07:00

US Air Force begins 3D printing medical protective gear to address global supply shortages

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United 787-9 Polaris-equipped aircraft makes emergency diversion after electrical smell fills cabin shortly after takeoff from S A brand-new United Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with the airline’s next-generation Polaris Business Class cabin made an emergency diversion after an electrical smell filled the cabin shortly after takeoff from Singapore. The cluster centers on early-flight electrical odor escalation on a newly delivered airframe.

2026-04-25T09:56:41.192280-07:00

United 787-9 Polaris-equipped aircraft makes emergency diversion after electrical smell fills cabin shortly after takeoff from S

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UK military aviation faces safety risk as engineer shortage looms A senior UK military aviation safety official warned that an imminent shortage of engineers and other skilled personnel could undermine aviation safety. The risk highlights how staffing levels—not just aircraft hardware—are becoming a limiting factor for safe operations across the UK defense aviation enterprise.

2026-04-25T00:50:55.734656-07:00

UK military aviation faces safety risk as engineer shortage looms

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SWISS A330 engine fire aborts takeoff in Delhi; 6 injured during runway evacuation

US Army joins Israel’s AH-64 Apache rear rotor blade crack investigation

Yuma F-35 flight operations resume after fix for Autonomic Logistics Information System software “anomalies”

United 787-9 Polaris-equipped aircraft makes emergency diversion after electrical smell fills cabin shortly after takeoff from S

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