DHC-6 Twin Otter suffers runway excursion accident at Wobagen Airstrip, PNG
3 December 2020A DHC-6 Twin Otter suffered a runway excursion at Wobagen Airstrip, Papua New Guinea.
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Air Djibouti Boeing 737-500 suffers gear collapse on landing at Garowe, Somalia
2 December 2020An Air Djibouti Boeing 737-529, EY-560, suffered a right-hand main landing gear collapse on landing at Garowe Airport, Puntland, Somalia.
FAA extends conflict zone warning on Syrian airspace
28 November 2020The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration extended the Conflict Zone warning on Syrian airspace for three years until December 30, 2023. It remains prohibited to conduct flight operations in the Damascus (OSTT) FIR by all U.S. air carriers. Explaining the extension, the FAA noted some recent events, among others: In late February 2020, Syrian air defense […]
Volga-Dnepr grounds An-124 fleet pending accident investigation
27 November 2020Volga-Dnepr grounds An-124 fleet pending accident investigation of the recent engine failure at Novosibirsk.
ANAC Brazil follows FAA and lifts grounding of 737 MAX
26 November 2020The Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) decided to unground the Boeing 737 MAX on November 25, 2020.The decision followed long independent work to reauthorize the operation of the aircraft in Brazil. ANAC withdrew the Emergency Airworthiness Directive that had restricted the operation of the 737 MAX in Brazil after agreeing with theFAA evaluation for […]
EASA expects to clear Boeing 737 MAX in January 2021
24 November 2020EASA published a Proposed Airworthiness Directive (PAD) concerning the Boeing 737 MAX for public consultation.
Europe, Canada, Brazil have additional requirements to unground 737 MAX
22 November 2020The U.S. FAA lifted the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX on November 18. In the days that followed, other regulators stated that they will not fully follow the FAA requirements.
Report: Boeing 747-400F engine pod strike during crosswind landing, Hong Kong
21 November 2020A Boeing 747-400F suffered an engine pod strike at Hong Kong Airport when the pilot suddenly
changed his crosswind landing technique, according to a newly released investigation report.
Lack of risk anticipation by controller leads to serious airprox at Strasbourg, France
20 November 2020A lack risk anticipation by a controller lead to a serious airprox incident after a Boeing 717 went around as a CRJ-700 was taking off from Strasbourg Airport, France
FAA lifts grounding of Boeing 737 MAX
18 November 2020FAA Administrator Steve Dickson today signed an order that paves the way for the Boeing 737 MAX to return to commercial service.