
NTSB Investigators Found Bird Remains In Engine After Ryanair Passenger Sucked Through Window
The accident during the climb from Thessaloniki could be connected to a bird strike incident.

The accident during the climb from Thessaloniki could be connected to a bird strike incident.
A passenger was partially sucked through an open window before being pulled back inside the cabin.

NTSB preliminary report says a fan blade fractured after takeoff, with debris striking the fuselage and breaking a passenger window
Bird remains and feathers were found inside the damaged engine of a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 involved in a…

The NTSB has released its preliminary report into an inflight incident which saw a Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS suffer a catastrophic engine failure and cabin depressurisation over Greece on 10 July 2026.
A medical evacuation aircraft that crashed in mountainous terrain in New Mexico in May, killing all four people on board, experienced GPS interference linked to military jamming shortly before the accident, according to a preliminary investigation by the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The Beechcraft C90 King Air registered N249CP, operated by Generation Jets […]

Shortly after midnight local time on the 14th of May 2026, a medical flight en route to transport a patient crashed into terrain, killing all four on board. The NTSB has released their preliminary report. The aircraft was a 1979 Beech C90 King Air, registered in the US as N249CP and operating as an air…
On this episode of AvTalk, we jump back to Oshkosh for a conversation with David Ostdiek of GE Aerospace for an in-depth update on the progress being made on the CFM RISE program, as the manufacturer moves toward first flight of the new engine design by the end of the decade. Also on this week’s episode, a drone laden with explosives is found on the ramp in Leipzig and a DHL 757 strikes something on approach to the airport. The NTSB’s preliminary report on the crash of a Beech King Air in New Mexico leads to popular press reporting that misses the mark. TCAS proves its worth once again as it helps prevent a mid-air collision in Tokyo. And the FAA certifies the Boeing 737-7 MAX after nearly a decade. Helpful links for this week’s episode * An overview of the RISE program * DHL 757 flight path * NTSB Preliminary report on the crash of N249CP * FAA statement on 737-7 MAX certification * Norse statement on IndiGo agreement * National Airlines 777 flight from Prestwick to Melbourne * Airbus A350F ground vibration testing Check back soon for a transcript of this week’s episode.
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating U.S. President Donald Trump’s military helicopter, Marine One, after it momentarily flew too close to a passenger jet departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Air traffic controllers didn’t pause commercial departures at Reagan National, as required by a […]
Investigators cited excess aircraft weight and improper airspeed management.