F-16 crashes near Spangdahlem AB, pilot OK
SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany (AFNS) — A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed Oct. 8 at about 3 p.m. CEST, near Zemmer, Germany, during a routine…
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Boeing Crash Report Faces Pushback From Lion Air, Regulator
(Bloomberg) — Lion Air and Indonesia’s civil aviation authority are pushing back on conclusions reached by investigators probing last year’s deadly crash of a Boeing…
Six die in helicopter crash in Norway
(Reuters) – All six people on board the civilian helicopter that crashed in northern Norway on Saturday afternoon have died, the police said on Sunday….
Pilot killed in Eurofighter collision over eastern Germany
(Reuters) – One pilot was killed and another managed to parachute to safety after two unarmed German Eurofighter jets collided over northeastern Germany on Monday,…
Japan’s military says pilot vertigo likely cause of F-35 crash
Japan’s air force said on Monday “spatial disorientation” likely caused one of its pilots to fly his F-35 stealth fighters into the Pacific Ocean in…
Russian airline cancels Sukhoi Superjet order after fatal crash-landing
(Reuters) – Russian regional carrier Yamal Airlines said on Monday it was cancelling its planned purchase of 10 Sukhoi Superjet 100s, the same type of…
Ethiopian crash report shows pilots wrestling with controls
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines jet wrestled with controls to stay aloft but plunged to the ground after restoring current to…
Brand new Boeing 737 Ethiopian Airlines crashes, killing 157
Flight to Nairobi goes horribly wrong (Reuters) – An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 passenger jet to Nairobi crashed early on Sunday with 149 passengers and…
Four killed in Helicopter crash Portugal
A medical helicopter crashed in a mountainous area near Porto, Portugal’s second biggest city, killing two pilots, a doctor and a nurse on board, the…
Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX8 not airworthy on flight before crash
JAKARTA – A Lion Air jet that crashed into the sea off Indonesia last month was not in an airworthy condition on its second-to-last flight,…
FAA, Boeing study need for 737 MAX software changes after crash
WASHINGTON/SEATTLE (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing Co are evaluating the need for software or design changes to 737 MAX jets in…
Boeing alerts pilots after Indonesia 737 MAX8 crash, FAA plans directive
ZHUHAI, China/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co said on Wednesday it had issued a safety bulletin reminding pilots how to handle erroneous data from a key…