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Anxious airline flyers may well remember 2024 as the year their worst fears about the safety of air travel felt confirmed, as a series of unprecedented, and in some cases fatal, airplane incidents ...
A Dash 8-300 operating as Safarilink Aviation Flight 53 from Wilson Airport, Nairobi to Diani near Mombasa was involved in a mid-air collision with a Cessna 172 operated by a local flying school. The Dash returned to Wilson and landed safely with no injuries among the 39 passengers and 5 crew.
The Somali Airlines Operators Association, representing at least 20 airlines, suspends all flights beginning on January 22, 2025, in protest against increased government-imposed fees after disputes with the Ministry of Aviation and the Somali Civil Aviation Authority.
1 January The Philippine airspace temporarily closed due to an issue with air traffic control and navigation systems. [1]2 January Two helicopters collide near the Sea World theme park in the city of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Airbus and Boeing are working on 17,000 new aircraft orders, but only 1,254 will have been delivered under current projections (30% less than forecast for 2024). In 2018, for example, airlines ...
In 2018, Congress passed a law giving the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security the authority to use unmanned aircraft against suspicious drones to protect special events ...
A UAV taking off from Gomel Airport (Belarus) during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine 7 February Frontier Airlines announces a planned merger with Spirit Airlines, in a $2.9 billion deal expected to close in the second half of 2022.
The events prompted a review by the Federal Aviation Administration, [2] announced by acting administrator Billy Nolen on February 28, 2023. [3] The review started on March 15. [ 4 ] For the first time in 14 years, U.S. aviation industry leaders met the same day at a safety summit.