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WATCH: Twin-airplane near accident at busy Mumbai airport raises safety concerns, highlights ATC pressure

This near-miss involved an IndiGo flight from Indore and an Air India jet bound for Thiruvananthapu…

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14 people injured after a Korean Air flight was hit by severe turbulence

Korean Air flight KE197 was flying between South Korea and Mongolia on August 4 when it was struck …

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Delhi airport's roof collapses months after ranking as India's best airport; 1 dead, several injured

Despite prompt response from the fire department, the tragic incident has led to the unfortunate de…

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See inside American Airlines' massive flight operations center, where it dispatches 6,000 flights every day

American's 149,000-square-foot operations center is responsible for moving nearly 6,000 flights and…

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I was in an accident that broke my collarbone and ribs. It didn't stop me from flying to Europe to see Taylor Swift.

Weeks before I was supposed to fly to Europe for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, I was thrown from a hors…

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One of the world's top airlines will stop serving economy passengers in-flight instant noodles over fears of burns due to rising turbulence

Korean Air passengers will now be offered a range of snacks like corn dogs and sandwiches, the airl…

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Turbulence killed a passenger on a flight from London to Singapore, but severe injuries due to turbulence are incredibly rare

Geoff Kitchen, 73, died on a Singapore Airlines flight hit by turbulence. Less than 12 people a yea…

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Indian aviation regulator suspends Air India's Chief of Flight Safety

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has suspended Air India's Chief of Flight Safety for a mo…

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If you want an aisle or window seat on a flight, please pay for it

The cash-strapped aviation industry has been looking at ways to increase revenues from seat booking…

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Fighter pilots can black out in seconds during high-G flying. Here's how flight experts say they train to stay conscious.

Learn how Air Force pilots prepare their bodies and master techniques for handling high G-force lev…

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The Boeing 787 that suddenly dropped mid-flight and injured at least 50 people is a stark reminder: Always wear your seatbelt.

Airlines make the risk of injury due to sudden aircraft movements very clear in their safety briefi…

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Nepal just saw its deadliest plane crash in 30 years. Experts explain why the country has such a dismal record of fatal flight accidents.

More than 350 people have died in commercial airline crashes in Nepal since 2000, making it one of …

Matthew Loh   


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The FAA has given Boeing the green light to start certification test flights of its long-awaited 737 MAX 10

The news comes after years of production delays due to increased scrutiny after two Boeing 737 MAX …

Taylor Rains   


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A Saudi Arabian airline said an A330 plane was involved in an 'accident' at Khartoum airport in Sudan

State-backed Saudia issued a statement saying one of its Airbus jets was involved in "an accident" …

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A woman lost half of her left leg after it got sucked into a moving walkway in a freak accident at a Bangkok airport

Photos online show the woman sitting at the end of the travelator belt, with her left leg stuck ben…

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Civil aviation regulator DGCA to begin special safety audit of all Indian airlines after Kozhikode crash

The FOQA is the process of obtaining and analysing all kinds of data from flights to improve …

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Virginia flight instructor, 23, killed during flight lesson after a student caused the plane to stall and crash

A Sweden-born flight instructor is dead at 23 years old after a flight lesson in Virginia went wron…

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A flight attendant spilled a hot beverage that burned a 10-year-old passenger. The airline blamed the 'child's playful behavior.'

Rachna Gupta, the child's mother, said the cabin crew did not assist or apologize to them after her…

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A man is suing United and Austrian Airlines after he says he was injured by a piece of 'broken dishware' in his in-flight meal

In a lawsuit, a man says he was permanently injured by a piece of broken dishware in his in-flight …

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An American Airlines passenger says a staff member returned her damaged wheelchair to her after a flight, saying 'oops, sorry'

An American Airlines spokesperson told USA Today they apologized to the passenger. But she said she…

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