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India's Supreme Court Condemns Aviation Authority's Handling of Air India Crash

India's Supreme Court criticized the aviation authority's handling of the Air India plane crash that killed 261 people in June, calling its suggestion of pilot error "irresponsible" and demanding a government response before ruling on a case for an independent investigation.

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Airbus A320 Jets Account for 61% of Reported Fume Incidents in 2023

A CBS News investigation revealed that fumes and smoke incidents on airliners occur over three times daily, with Airbus A320 jets accounting for 61% of reported incidents last year, prompting concerns about passenger and crew health and safety.

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House Passes Bill to Reform FAA Pilot Mental Health Rules

The U.S. House unanimously passed the Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025, mandating the FAA to overhaul antiquated pilot mental health rules within two years, addressing a culture of silence that impacts aviation safety.

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Former Alaska Airlines Pilot to Plead Guilty in Engine-Cutting Incident

A former Alaska Airlines pilot, Joseph Emerson, will plead guilty and no-contest to federal and state charges after attempting to cut the engines of a passenger flight while under the influence of psychedelic mushrooms on October 22, 2023.

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Increased GPS Interference in Eastern Europe Due to Russia

GPS interference incidents, attributed to Russia, have significantly increased over the past three years in Eastern Europe, impacting tens of thousands of flights and causing concerns about aviation safety and the reliability of navigation systems.

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Multiple Russian Airports Face Temporary Flight Restrictions

On July 28th, Russian airports in Sochi, Saratov, and Samara faced temporary flight restrictions, following similar disruptions in Volgograd, St. Petersburg, and Pskov, due to safety concerns; Aeroflot also canceled dozens of flights due to a system failure.

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ICAO to Discuss Raising Retirement Age for Pilots to 67

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will discuss raising the mandatory retirement age for pilots to 67, a move supported by Senator Ted Cruz and the International Air Transport Association but opposed by pilot unions.

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FAA Proposes $3.1 Million Fine Against Boeing for Safety Violations

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed a $3.1 million fine against Boeing for safety violations, including a mid-flight door plug panel loss on an Alaska Airlines jet, stemming from September 2023 to February 2024.

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Climate Change to Increase Turbulence, Causing Injuries and Flight Disruptions

Rising global temperatures are intensifying jet stream winds, leading to a 16-27% increase in wind shear by 2100, resulting in more severe clear-air turbulence (CAT) and increased risk of passenger injuries.

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Boeing Faces Final Legal Challenge Over 737 Max Crashes

A Texas judge will decide Wednesday whether to dismiss felony charges against Boeing for its role in two 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people, after a plea deal was rejected and a new agreement reached.

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EU Halts Single-Pilot Flight Proposals Due to Safety Concerns

A three-year EU Aviation Safety Agency (Easa) study found insufficient evidence that single-pilot commercial flights are as safe as current two-pilot operations, halting proposals for such changes.

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Malaysian Fighter Jet Crashes After Takeoff

On August 21, at 9:05 PM, an F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet of the Royal Malaysian Air Force crashed at the Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport in Kuantan, Malaysia, shortly after takeoff; both pilots ejected and were hospitalized; the cause is under investigation.

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