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Robinson Helicopter Faces $50 Million Lawsuit in Fatal 2019 Crash

A Quebec court is hearing a $50 million lawsuit against Robinson Helicopter Company for a 2019 crash that killed Stéphane Roy and his son, citing negligence in the helicopter's maintenance and emergency locator transmitter failure after the main rotor blade failed due to adhesive failures.

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FAA to Undergo Massive Modernization to Address Air Traffic Controller Shortage

The FAA is undergoing a major modernization effort led by Secretary Sean Duffy to address a critical air traffic controller shortage, outdated technology, and safety concerns, aiming for significant upgrades within 18 months.

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Boeing Faces Trial Over 737 Max Crashes

A US judge ordered a June 23 trial date for Boeing, accused of misrepresenting safety systems on its 737 Max planes, leading to two crashes killing 346 people; Boeing is attempting to withdraw from a rejected plea deal that included a $487.2 million fine; victims' families support the trial.

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Germanwings Crash: Tenth Anniversary Marks Lasting Impact

On March 24, 2015, Germanwings Flight 9525, traveling from Barcelona to Düsseldorf, crashed in the French Alps, killing all 150 passengers and crew due to the deliberate actions of co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, prompting global discussions about aviation safety and mental health.

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Germanwings Crash Anniversary: Spanish Legal Reform Highlights Systemic Safety Improvements

Families of the 2015 Germanwings crash victims commemorated the 10th anniversary of the tragedy in Barcelona, highlighting a Spanish legal reform ensuring direct employer notification of employee medical leaves, a change spurred by the fact that the copilot was on undisclosed medical leave at the ti...

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Delta Flight Crash Caused by Landing Gear Failure

A Delta regional jet crash-landed at Toronto Pearson Airport on February 17 after a landing gear support fractured, causing a wing to detach and resulting in a fire and 21 injuries.

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Fatal Midair Collision at Reagan Airport Exposes Systemic Safety Failures

A midair collision on January 29, 2025, near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army helicopter killed all 67 people on board, prompting the FAA to admit oversight failures and implement new safety measures, including mandatory ADS-B Out technolog...

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Frankfurt Airport Follow-Me Driver Maintains Safety and Efficiency"

Josef Krenn, a 56-year-old Follow-Me driver at Frankfurt Airport with 26 years of experience, ensures safe and efficient aircraft parking by coordinating aircraft movements, monitoring the tarmac for hazards, and guiding aircraft to their positions using international hand signals and a laser guidan...

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Boeing Faces June Trial in 737 Max Case After Plea Deal Rejection

A Texas judge rejected Boeing's plea deal in a case involving the 737 Max, setting a June trial date on charges of misleading regulators; the judge raised concerns about diversity, inclusion, and equity policies potentially influencing the monitor selection process, despite accepting the proposed se...

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Faulty Power Bank Causes Fire on Air Busan Flight

A fire on an Air Busan Airbus A321 at Gimhae Airport in South Korea on January 28th, 2024, injured three passengers; a faulty portable power bank with a lithium-ion battery was identified as the cause on March 14th, leading to new safety measures by airlines.

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Lanhsa Airlines Flight 018 Crash Kills 12

Lanhsa Airlines Flight 018 crashed into the Caribbean Sea near Roatán Island on Monday night, killing 12 people and injuring 5. The Honduran Civil Aeronautics Agency is investigating, with support from British Aerospace, to determine the cause of the crash, possibly related to a hydraulic system mal...

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Alaska Plane Crash: Overweight Aircraft, Icy Conditions Cited in Preliminary Report

A Bering Air plane crashed on February 6th in Alaska, killing all 10 people onboard due to exceeding maximum takeoff weight by 1,058lb in icy conditions, according to a preliminary NTSB report; this was one of three major US aviation accidents in eight days.

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