Aircraft

August 14, 2026

Air Transat Flight 236: 25th Anniversary of Azores Glider Emergency Landing

August 24 marks 25 years since Air Transat Flight 236 glided 120 km after dual engine flameout from fuel leak. All 306 aboard survived. Azores Glider incident remains aviation longest unpowered glide.

Australia·Aviation·Business

Qantas A380 Flights 2026: Which Routes Bring Back the Superjumbo and What to Expect

Qantas is deploying its iconic Airbus A380 superjumbo on additional routes in 2026, boosting capacity on key international corridors and offering passengers upgraded cabin experiences.

July 31, 2026

Three Killed in Shellharbour Airport Crash — “Light Aircraft Caught Fire Post Take-Off,” Police Confirm

Australia·Aviation

Shellharbour Airport and the South Coast air safety review NSW Police confirmed a light aircraft crashed shortly after take-off at Shellharbour Airport at about

LATAM 787 Makes Emergency LAX Landing with Backup Power System After “Electronic Failure” at 23,000 Feet

Aviation

A LATAM Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner made an unscheduled return to Los Angeles International Airport with its emergency power system activated, causing concern in aviation

Representative Image. Wreckage of plane.

Aviation·News·UK

Medical Transport Plane Crashes Seconds After London Takeoff

A small medical transport aircraft crashed in a dramatic fireball seconds after taking off from London Southend Airport on Sunday afternoon, forcing the indefinite closure of the airport and triggering a massive

Sonali Tiwary

July 14, 2025

PM visits a crash site of the AI-171 flight. Photo Source: Prime Ministre's Office (Government Open Data License - India (GODL))

Aviation·News

Emergency System Activated During Air India Crash – DGCA Orders Boeing Fleet Safety Inspections

7:04 PM – 18/06/2025 Investigators found that the emergency system activated when the flight went down. Both engines stopped working, which automatically turned on the Ram Air Turbine (RAT). RAT helps the

Sonali Tiwaryand

Karmactive Team

June 18, 2025

GetJet Airlines, LY-CGC, Boeing 737-4Y0. Photo Source- Anna Zvereva (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Aviation·News

Boeing 737 Tips Backward at Norwegian Airport: Weight Imbalance Forces Costly Repairs and 8-Hour Delay

A GetJet Airlines Boeing 737-800, flying for Wizz Air, tipped backward on June 10, 2025, at Haugesund Airport in Norway. The unusual incident happened after the plane landed from Gdansk, Poland. The

Sonali Tiwary

June 17, 2025

Prime Minister of Bharat, Shri Narendra Damodardas Modi looks on at the wreckage of the crashed Air India Flight 171

Aviation·India·News

Air India 787 Crash: RAT Deployment Confirms Dual Engine Failure Theory Among 270+ Deaths in Ahmedabad

3:15 PM- 17/06/2025 Amid grieving family members and relatives, the last mortal remains of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal reached at his residence in Mumbai today (17/06/2025). Friends and local people were gathered to

Sonali Tiwaryand

Karmactive Team

June 16, 2025

Qatar Airways Photo Source: Boeing media room

Business·News

Qatar Airways Orders 210 Boeing Jets Worth $96B as MAX 10 Deal Canceled

Qatar Airways has ordered up to 210 Boeing widebody jets worth about $96 billion, breaking multiple industry records. The deal includes 130 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and 30 Boeing 777-9 planes, with options

Sunita Somvanshi

May 24, 2025

Boeing and Qatar Airways Announce Historic Order for up to 210 Widebody Airplanes.

Business·News

Qatar Airways Orders 210 Boeing Jets Worth $96B as MAX 10 Deal Canceled

Sunita Somvanshiand

Sonali Tiwary

May 23, 2025

North Metro Fire is on scene of a plane crash north of Midway and east of Brainard in Broomfield. The plane crashed in a field and crews have extinguished the fire. There are no survivors. Photo Source-Kelly Werthmann (Facebook)

Aviation·News·USA

Rocky Mountain Beechcraft 95 Crash Kills 2 Within 60 Seconds of Takeoff After Mid-Air Door Emergency

A quiet Saturday morning turned tragic at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport when a small plane crashed shortly after takeoff. The May 17 accident happened just west of Broomfield, in an area where

Sonali Tiwary

May 19, 2025

Lufthansa Flight. Photo Source: Caribb (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Aviation·Europe·News

Lufthansa Airbus A321 Flies 10 Minutes Without Pilot After Co-Pilot Seizure Mid-Air

Ten minutes might not seem long – unless you’re in the air with no conscious pilot in the cockpit. That’s exactly what happened on a Lufthansa flight last February. The flight from

Sonali Tiwary

May 18, 2025