N Chandrasekaran’s departure introduces a leadership transition at Tata Sons at a time when Air India is reporting its largest losses since the Tata acquisition and has just appointed a new CEO.
Skift Airlines•Peden Doma Bhutia12 Aug
A Singaporean man who fled the country on a fishing boat more than two decades ago to avoid…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim11 Aug
A man who lost both his wife and oldest son in a plane crash is speaking out and sharing his experience, and as difficult as it is to read, I can’t recommend it enough. It’s giving me chills and is making my eyes watery, yet at the same time, it’s incredibly inspiring.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig9 Aug
Security footage shows a lone figure roaming service roads before using portable stairs to enter the parked Airbus.
The suspect allegedly hid from employees inside a bathroom and fell asleep.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile7 Aug
A man who claims to have a disability was removed from a Southwest Airlines flight after he insisted he couldn’t store his personal item underneath his seat due to a medical need. While it’s of course important to adhere to ADA policies, I find some of the details here to be a bit confusing.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig7 Aug
A man was arrested after scaling an airport fence, climbing onto a parked plane, and then sleeping onboard, only to be discovered hours later, hiding in the lavatory.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig7 AugA drone-delivered automated external defibrillator (AED) played a key role in the successful resuscitation of a man who suffered an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Borås, Sweden, highlighting the growing role of drones in emergency medical response. The incident occurred on 19 July 2026, when an Everdrone drone was automatically dispatched alongside an ambulance as part […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban6 Aug
Have you ever gotten a free upgrade and then immediately started complaining about how you don’t like the seat? Right, neither have I, but that is exactly what I witnessed on my recent SWISS Senses A350 first class flight…
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig3 Aug
The man had also reportedly been working extra shifts at a competing maintenance company.
Airbus delivered to the French military the first NH90 Caïman Standard 2, a specifically modified variant of the helicopter for special operations. France received its first NH90 Standard 2 helicopter, the variant of the helicopter designed for special operations within the Aviation Légère de l’Armée de Terre (French Army Aviation), Airbus Helicopters announced on Jul. […]
The Aviationist•Parth Satam1 Aug
In just one morning this month, Manchester Airport security officers in Terminal 2 confiscated nearly 100 items that breached UK aviation rules.
AviationSource News•Len Varley28 JulAustrian Airlines flight OS654 from Košice to Vienna was delayed by around two hours after a man gained unauthorised access to Košice International Airport, boarded a parked Embraer E195 aircraft (tail number OE-LWI) and fell asleep inside. According to local reports, the Slovak man, believed to be in his 50s, entered the nearly empty terminal […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban27 Jul
For the amount of ”security theater” you’ll find at airports, it’s amazing how things sometimes slip through the cracks. Here’s a case where someone wandered an airport terminal, then snuck onto the apron, then managed to board a plane and sleep there, only to be confronted by the crew in the morning (thanks to Samo for flagging this)…
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig27 JulTwo Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon jets were scrambled from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire after a Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER registered A7-BAJ operating a flight from Doha to Manchester Airport prompted concerns from civil authorities. The aircraft, operating as flight QR23, was intercepted after entering UK airspace, with the RAF confirming that a Quick Reaction […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban25 Jul