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Unforeseen Turbulence on Delta Flight 56 Injures 25
On July 30, 2024, Delta Flight 56 from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam experienced unexpected severe turbulence near Creston, Wyoming, injuring 25 people, including seven crew members, after which an emergency landing was made in Minneapolis.
Unforeseen Turbulence on Delta Flight 56 Injures 25
On July 30, 2024, Delta Flight 56 from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam experienced unexpected severe turbulence near Creston, Wyoming, injuring 25 people, including seven crew members, after which an emergency landing was made in Minneapolis.
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36% Bias Score
Washington Mid-Air Collision: Faulty Altimeter May Have Contributed to Deadly Crash
Six months after a January collision between an American Airlines plane and a military Black Hawk helicopter in Washington D.C. killed 67, NTSB investigations reveal the helicopter's altimeter may have been inaccurate by 24–40 meters; the helicopter was at 278 feet when the maximum allowed altitude ...
Washington Mid-Air Collision: Faulty Altimeter May Have Contributed to Deadly Crash
Six months after a January collision between an American Airlines plane and a military Black Hawk helicopter in Washington D.C. killed 67, NTSB investigations reveal the helicopter's altimeter may have been inaccurate by 24–40 meters; the helicopter was at 278 feet when the maximum allowed altitude ...
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36% Bias Score
Jewish Teenagers Removed from Vueling Flight Amidst Antisemitism Accusations
On a Valencia-Paris Vueling flight, a group of Jewish teenagers were removed after allegedly tampering with safety equipment, sparking accusations of antisemitism against the crew, led by Captain Iván Chirivella, who previously instructed two 9/11 hijackers.
Jewish Teenagers Removed from Vueling Flight Amidst Antisemitism Accusations
On a Valencia-Paris Vueling flight, a group of Jewish teenagers were removed after allegedly tampering with safety equipment, sparking accusations of antisemitism against the crew, led by Captain Iván Chirivella, who previously instructed two 9/11 hijackers.
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56% Bias Score
Global Conflicts Disrupt Air Travel: Rerouting and GPS Spoofing Rise
The Iran-Israel war and the ongoing closure of Russian airspace force airlines to reroute, increasing flight times and costs; GPS spoofing incidents have surged 500% between 2023 and 2024, raising safety concerns.
Global Conflicts Disrupt Air Travel: Rerouting and GPS Spoofing Rise
The Iran-Israel war and the ongoing closure of Russian airspace force airlines to reroute, increasing flight times and costs; GPS spoofing incidents have surged 500% between 2023 and 2024, raising safety concerns.
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24% Bias Score
Air India Crash Survivor Highlights Seat Proximity to Exit, But Experts Stress Other Factors
The sole survivor of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday, Viswashkumar Ramesh, escaped through an emergency exit near his 11A seat; however, aviation experts emphasize that seat location is not the sole determinant of survival in plane crashes.
Air India Crash Survivor Highlights Seat Proximity to Exit, But Experts Stress Other Factors
The sole survivor of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday, Viswashkumar Ramesh, escaped through an emergency exit near his 11A seat; however, aviation experts emphasize that seat location is not the sole determinant of survival in plane crashes.
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44% Bias Score
Taipan Helicopter Crash: Spatial Disorientation Cited, Pilot's Actions Prevent Larger Tragedy
A July 2023 Taipan helicopter crash off Hamilton Island, killing four airmen, was caused by spatial disorientation; however, the pilot's last-second maneuver likely saved four other airmen from a mid-air collision, while the high-tech helmet's role remains debated.
Taipan Helicopter Crash: Spatial Disorientation Cited, Pilot's Actions Prevent Larger Tragedy
A July 2023 Taipan helicopter crash off Hamilton Island, killing four airmen, was caused by spatial disorientation; however, the pilot's last-second maneuver likely saved four other airmen from a mid-air collision, while the high-tech helmet's role remains debated.
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40% Bias Score
Schiphol Airport Solar Panel Glare Requires Partial Removal
Due to dangerous glare from a solar park near Schiphol Airport, some panels must be removed by September 1st to prevent runway closures, while solutions for the remaining panels are explored, highlighting conflicts between renewable energy and aviation safety.
Schiphol Airport Solar Panel Glare Requires Partial Removal
Due to dangerous glare from a solar park near Schiphol Airport, some panels must be removed by September 1st to prevent runway closures, while solutions for the remaining panels are explored, highlighting conflicts between renewable energy and aviation safety.
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52% Bias Score
DGCA Audit Uncovers 51 Safety Lapses at Air India
A July DGCA audit revealed 51 safety lapses at Air India, including inadequate pilot training, use of unapproved simulators, and a flawed rostering system, prompting seven Level I breaches requiring immediate correction and 44 other non-compliances by August 23; this follows a deadly Boeing 787 cras...
DGCA Audit Uncovers 51 Safety Lapses at Air India
A July DGCA audit revealed 51 safety lapses at Air India, including inadequate pilot training, use of unapproved simulators, and a flawed rostering system, prompting seven Level I breaches requiring immediate correction and 44 other non-compliances by August 23; this follows a deadly Boeing 787 cras...
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40% Bias Score
Near-Miss at Reagan Airport: Air Force Jets, Delta Flight Come Dangerously Close
On March 28th, a last-minute change in the timing of a military flyover at Arlington National Cemetery caused four Air Force T-38 jets to come dangerously close to a Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 departing Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport at 3:15 p.m., due to communication failures between ai...
Near-Miss at Reagan Airport: Air Force Jets, Delta Flight Come Dangerously Close
On March 28th, a last-minute change in the timing of a military flyover at Arlington National Cemetery caused four Air Force T-38 jets to come dangerously close to a Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 departing Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport at 3:15 p.m., due to communication failures between ai...
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24% Bias Score
Air India Crash Fuels Safety Concerns Amidst Rise in Air Disasters
A June 12th, 2025 Air India plane crash killed at least 265 people, adding to a series of recent air disasters; however, experts maintain that flying remains statistically safe, with improvements driven by incident investigations and safety regulations.
Air India Crash Fuels Safety Concerns Amidst Rise in Air Disasters
A June 12th, 2025 Air India plane crash killed at least 265 people, adding to a series of recent air disasters; however, experts maintain that flying remains statistically safe, with improvements driven by incident investigations and safety regulations.
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32% Bias Score
Autopilots in Aviation: Enhancing Safety, Not Replacing Pilots
Modern aircraft autopilots, first developed in 1914, reduce pilot workload and improve safety, particularly in high-speed, busy airspace; however, pilots still manually control take-off and landing and maintain constant oversight of the autopilot.
Autopilots in Aviation: Enhancing Safety, Not Replacing Pilots
Modern aircraft autopilots, first developed in 1914, reduce pilot workload and improve safety, particularly in high-speed, busy airspace; however, pilots still manually control take-off and landing and maintain constant oversight of the autopilot.
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16% Bias Score
Lufthansa Flight Operates 10 Minutes Without Pilot Control
During a Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Seville on February 17, 2024, the co-pilot lost consciousness while the captain was in the lavatory, resulting in the plane flying for approximately ten minutes without a pilot in control, before safely landing in Madrid.
Lufthansa Flight Operates 10 Minutes Without Pilot Control
During a Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Seville on February 17, 2024, the co-pilot lost consciousness while the captain was in the lavatory, resulting in the plane flying for approximately ten minutes without a pilot in control, before safely landing in Madrid.
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36% Bias Score
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