Safety

Irish Coast Guard S-92 helicopter crashes with four on board

The Irish Coast Guard has confirmed that one of its search-and-rescue helicopters was involved in an accident off the west coast of Ireland.

Pilots renew call for improved tracking on all aircraft on MH370 three-year anniversary

Today marks the three-year anniversary of one of the most high-profile aviation mysteries of all time, the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.

Landing gear of a flybe airplane collapses during landing at Amsterdam

British regional airline flybe confirmed that one of its aircraft was involved in an accident today at Amsterdam Schiphol airport.

Super King Air 200 crashes into a shopping center near Essendon Airport, outside Melbourne

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) said it is investigating the collision with terrain involving a turboprop aircraft on its way to King Island

Number of U.S. Helicopter Accidents Decrease, FAA says

The U.S. helicopter accident rate and the fatal helicopter accident rate have fallen for the third consecutive year, according to FAA data.

Underwater search for missing MH370 suspended

The underwater search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has been suspended nearly three years after the plane vanished over the Indian Ocean.

Turkish cargo Boeing 747 crashes in Kyrgyzstan

ACT Airlines plane attempting to land at Kyrgyzstan's main airport in thick fog crashed in a populated area, authorities say.

Unstable approach led to hard landing of Air Canada Rouge flight in Montego Bay

The Air Canada Rouge A319 was operating as flight AC1804 from Toronto, Ontario, to Montego Bay, Jamaica, with 131 passengers and 6 crew members on board.

Pilots warn of further drone near-misses after reports more than double in 2016

Pilots have cautioned that 2017 could see even more close calls involving drones and aircraft, as figures show reports increased by more than double on 2016

Three People Missing After Plane Flying Over Hawaiian Islands Disappears

The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to a report of a possible downed aircraft with three people aboard approximately four miles east of Ilio Point, Molokai