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A Ryanair Boeing plane caught fire on a runway in Italy while taxiing for takeoff

The 184 passengers and crew were disembarked safely and rerouted on a replacement flight.

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A Ryanair Boeing 737's tires burst on landing, leaving a 500-yard gouge in the runway at one of Italy's busiest airports

More than 10% of flights at Milan Bergamo, Italy's third-busiest airport, were canceled Tuesday fol…

Pete Syme   


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A Southwest flight appeared to take off from a closed runway that had a vehicle on it without being cleared by air traffic control

Air traffic control recordings suggest the Southwest pilots didn't communicate with the tower or ot…

Pete Syme   


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Gunfire hit a Southwest Airlines plane as it prepared for takeoff in Dallas

The plane was preparing for departure to Indianapolis when it was hit by gunfire, a Southwest spoke…

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A Boeing 737 was only 10 feet off the ground as it cleared the runway when a software glitch meant it didn't have enough thrust

The TUI Airways Boeing 737 was only 100 feet off the ground when it flew over a major road, investi…

Pete Syme   


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A Qantas flight made an emergency landing in Sydney due to a suspected engine failure on a Boeing 737

Qantas said in a statement on Friday that there had been a "contained engine failure" on the Boeing…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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Torrential rain wreaked havoc at Dubai's airport, with video showing a plane battling across a flooded runway

Videos show planes battling through flood waters at Dubai's airport after torrential rain brought o…

Polly Thompson   


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A Boeing 737 Max encountered a flock of geese, leaving the windshield shattered and glass in the cockpit

A Flair Airlines Boeing 737 Max encountered a flock of birds shortly after taking off from Toronto …

Pete Syme   


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American Airlines flight that rolled off the runway last month had faulty brakes, probe finds

The 737-800 Boeing jet went off the runway at Dallas-Fort Worth after its braking system malfunctio…

Erin Snodgrass   


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I saw how New York's biggest airport wants to build a 5-star terminal. I'd actually look forward to flying through.

JFK hopes to become a Skytrax five-star terminal, a feat no US airport had achieved until 2023, whe…

Taylor Rains   


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Watch as a plane skids off a runway and into the snow at a Lithuanian airport

A charter Airbus from Milan to Vilnius ended with the plane skidding off the runway as it landed.

Hannah Getahun   


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A Frontier Airlines jet caught fire after the pilots smelled smoke in the cockpit, and regulators are investigating

A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321 made an emergency landing in Las Vegas after the pilots smelled smo…

Pete Syme   


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I flew a Boeing 737 Max simulator and it gave me a new respect for just how hard being a pilot really is

Business Insider's author tried two flight simulators at Skyborne, a pilot training academy, and at…

Pete Syme   


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A passenger jet smashed into runway lights as it took off, flew for 60 minutes, then landed with a gaping hole in its fuselage

Air Serbia flight JU324 started rolling for take-off about halfway down the runway, giving it aroun…

Matthew Loh   


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The FAA cleared United Airlines after a major review into a slew of incidents, including a plane losing a tire as it took off

The FAA began a six-month review of United Airlines after a string of safety incidents like a tire …

Pete Syme   


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See a plane that landed in the water after it overshot the runway in Hawaii

A US Navy plane landed in a bay in Hawaii after missing the runway. All of the passengers survived …

Hannah Getahun   


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The FAA just got told off for not taking Boeing 737 Max rudder problems more seriously

NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy accused the FAA of "downplaying the urgency" of potentially defective r…

Pete Syme   


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Boeing's 737 safety mess just got worse

The NTSB said at least 40 airlines outside the US may be operating aircraft with faulty rudder part…

Aditi Bharade   


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Runway warning lights at Tokyo Haneda airport were reportedly broken when the Japan Airlines collision happened

A NOTAM message, containing important information for pilots, indicated lights showing when a runwa…

Tom Porter