Pilot killed in collision between plane and police helicopter

08/20/2026

An airplane pilot died after a violent collision with a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter near a runway at a small airport on Wednesday, August 19. Both state troopers aboard the helicopter survived, authorities said. The plane was coming…

Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers—study

08/18/2026

NEW YORK— Flight attendants and pilots are at the highest risk of dying from radiation-related cancers — even more than people who work with radioactive materials, according to a new study. Cosmic radiation comes from space. Only…

Urgent checks on Boeing 737 MAX ordered over crack concerns

Associated Press 08/09/2026

The Federal Aviation Administration this week ordered inspections for hundreds of Boeing planes, following reports of cracks in some older models. The now-finalized rule, which was unveiled Thursday and kicks in Sept. 10, applies to certain aircraft under three…

Pakistan finds wreckage of plane that crashed in sea

07/09/2026

Karachi, Pakistan—Pakistan located the wreckage of a Boeing cargo plane on Wednesday, the country’s airports authority said, adding that rescuers were searching for five crew on board when the aircraft had gone missing. The plane was approaching Karachi…

Will fuel shortages ruin summer vacations?

04/29/2026

Paris, France–Concerns are growing that shortages of diesel and jet fuel due to supply problems caused by war between Iran and the United States could ruin summer vacations. The chief executive of French energy giant Patrick Pouyanne warned…

EXPLAINER: How jet fuel shortage will affect airlines and travelers

04/17/2026

NEW YORK— A looming jet fuel shortage in Europe and Asia sparked by the Iran war and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz could further upend world travel within weeks if oil doesn’t start flowing again soon — meaning higher airfares…

Timeline: The deadly airplane-fire truck collision at LaGuardia Airport

03/25/2026

NEW YORK— It took less than a minute for a routine landing to spiral into a deadly crash Sunday at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. But the collision between an Air Canada airplane and a fire truck crossing…

List: Cancelled flights to and from Cebu due to TINO

Jason A. Baguia 11/03/2025

CEBU, Philippines– Dozens of flights to and from Cebu were cancelled for Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 3 and 4, 2025, according to the Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA). The cancellation is a safety measure in the…

Aviation industry bets big on Cebu as major air hub outside Manila

Carl Lorenciana 09/24/2025

CEBU CITY — Cebu is reinforcing its role as the main aviation hub in southern Philippines as more airlines continue to mount direct domestic and international flights out of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA). Industry officials said…

In-flight turbulence: What is it and when is it dangerous for passengers and crews?

08/01/2025

A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam that was hit by serious turbulence Wednesday, July 30, 2025, sending 25 people on board to hospitals and forcing the flight to divert to Minnesota, highlighted…

Some flights to Bali cancelled due to volcanic eruption in Indonesia

06/18/2025

LEMBATA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted with giant ash and smoke plumes again Wednesday after forcing evacuations of villages and flight cancelations, including to and from the resort island of Bali. Several eruptions sent…

Air India crash: Black boxes being analyzed 

06/18/2025

NEW DELHI— Investigators in India are studying the black boxes of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner after recovering them from the aircraft wreckage to ascertain the cause of last week’s plane crash that left at least 270 people dead. The…

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