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Almost 93% of German pilots sleep during flights, survey reveals
A German pilots’ union warns of rising cockpit fatigue, with most pilots admitting to in-flight naps amid staffing shortages and packed flight rosters.
Protecting the cockpit: The new partition that guards against hijackings
California pilot tries to switch plane engines off while high on magic mushrooms
American tourists’ hilarious mix-up: discovered their plane was headed to the wrong continent
Russia suspected of hacking EU Commission president's plane GPS, forcing it to land manually - FT
The plane circled the airport for an hour before the pilot decided to land the plane manually using analog maps. "It was undeniable interference," the official said.
Mystery in California: Plane thief takes and returns man's aircraft multiple times
The thief replaced the plane's battery after it was removed to prevent the aircraft being taken.
Air Canada cabin staff go on strike, grounding hundreds of flights
This is the first strike Air Canada's cabin crew has staged since 1985.
After five years of development: Boeing’s most advanced plane took off for the first time
The Boeing 777-9, the next generation jetliner, took off from Paine Field in the US on its maiden flight. The crew reported the plane "flew wonderfully" during the test flight.
Arkia expands into Far East with new routes to Hanoi, Bangkok
The first direct flight to Hanoi is set to depart on January 5, 2026. Initially, the service will be weekly on Mondays, with plans to increase to two weekly flights in March.
Arkia flight succesfully makes emergency landing in Israel after equipment failure
A source with knowledge told The Jerusalem Post that the plane made three failed attempts before successfully landing.
WATCH: Man shouts 'Allahu Akbar' on UK easyJet flight, 'wanted to send message to Trump'
The easyJet flight from London Luton, was forced to undergo an emergency landing at Glasgow Airport, where police boarded the plane and arrested the suspected terrorist.
Watch: Israeli firefighting planes combat bushfire in northern Galilee
Firefighter planes are combating flames in northern Galilee, working on preventing their expansion to Highway 87, which is currently closed, and nearby beaches.
How did a Bangladesh air force fighter jet crash into a school campus?
The bodies of at least 27 people, including 25 children, a teacher, and the jet's pilot were recovered from the debris.
Critical timing: Why the first and last minutes of a flight are the most dangerous
Studies show that 80% of air accidents occur during the first and last 11 minutes of a flight, meaning pilots must maintain absolute focus during this critical window.
Delta jet aborts landing to avoid B-52 in North Dakota
After landing his plane safely, the pilot informed the passengers that he had acted to avoid the aircraft, which he said was "kind of, sort of coming at us."