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Airbus Helicopters symposium boosts flight safety awareness across Nepal’s rotorcraft community - Technology Khabar Airbus Helicopters symposium boosts flight safety awareness across Nepal’s rotorcraft community Technology Khabar latest technology khabar in Nepal

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"...the U.S. military acquires only about 50,000 drones annually today"

Passenger set on fire in airport lounge due to freak accident involving power bank Qantas lounge staff rush out nearly 150 passengers after device ignites in man’s pocket

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BREAKING: Boeing confirms recommendation to ground MD-11 fleet “while additional engineering analysis is performed” (via ⁦‪@theaircurrent‬⁩.com)

UAS and Military Rotorcraft - Innovation and Adaptation RAeS Head of External Affairs, JONATHAN CLARE, reviews the latest insights from front line operators attending the Global Defence Aviation conference in Warsaw.

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Small Plane Mistakenly Lands In Schoolyard, Nearly Hits Fence On Takeoff A small plane accidentally landed near a school yard in Karaudarnau Village, in the South Rupununi region of Guyana.

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Pete Hegseth issues warning to major US defence contractors Defence secretary announces measures to increase competition for Pentagon contracts

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The FAA is limiting flights at big airports. But passengers at small airports will feel the most pain | CNN Business The federal government is ordering flight cuts at 40 major airports because of the shutdown – but it’s flyers in places like Pensacola, Florida; Moline, Illinois; Waco, Texas; and Shreveport, Louisian...

The US government is ordering flight cuts at 40 major airports due to the shutdown – but it’s flyers in places like Pensacola, Florida; Moline, Illinois; Waco, Texas; and Shreveport, Louisiana, who will have it the hardest.

That’s because small feeder flights are largely the ones getting canceled.

UPS and FedEx grounding MD-11 planes following deadly Kentucky crash UPS and FedEx has decided to ground their fleets of MD-11 planes “out of an abundance of caution” after a deadly crash at a UPS global aviation hub in Kentucky.

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Paul may never know if his wife's death was preventable by helipad access Paul Logos may never know for sure if his wife's recent death could have been preventable by helipad access. Six helipads throughout regional South Australia remain closed due to issues in certifying ...

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UK National Police Chief Councils (NPCC) drones and flight safety The Independent Office for Police Conduct spokesperson has confirmed via email to sUAS News that the following incident occurred. We can confirm we are independently investigating an incident where…

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Blue Angels’ “Fat Albert” to Undergo Center Wing Box Replacement in the UK The Blue Angels' C-130J will return once again to Marshall Aerospace in the UK to have its center wing box replaced, adding decades to its lifespan.

Blue Angels’ “Fat Albert” to Undergo Center Wing Box Replacement in the UK

The Blue Angels' C-130J will return once again to Marshall Aerospace in the UK to have its center wing box replaced, adding decades to its lifespan.

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NTSB board member J. Todd Inman briefing reporters on 7 November 2025.

NTSB #5X2976 Briefing 3:

· 37 seconds after takeoff thrust applied the CVR records a “persistent bell,” which continues until the end of the recording 25 seconds later.
· Bulk of left engine pylon still attached to left engine as it separated from the aircraft.

Small Plane Mistakenly Lands In Schoolyard, Nearly Hits Fence On Takeoff A small plane accidentally landed near a school yard in Karaudarnau Village, in the South Rupununi region of Guyana.

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#OTD 2017: We translated the JTSB report on this AS332L #accident in 2020. After a series of #maintenance errors, a deteriorating tail rotor blade flapping hinge failed in flight. aerossurance.com/helicopters/...
#helicopter #airworthiness #humanfactors #flightsafety #aviationsafety

Fatal Powerline Human External Cargo Flight - Aerossurance The long line abraded against a power cable and the two linesmen died in a fall from 100ft.

#OTD 2017 HEC flight: A long line abraded against a power cable. Two linesmen died.
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#helicopter #accident #flightsafety #aviationsafety

B737 Speed Decay, Automation and Distraction - Aerossurance During the climb, an autopilot mode was selected on entry to turbulence. But due to distractions it was not deselected and speed decayed rapidly...

#OTD 2014 During the climb, an autopilot mode was selected on entry to turbulence. But due to distractions it was not deselected and speed decayed rapidly...
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#flightsafety #aviationsafety #humanfactors

Cosco Busan: Lack of communication, poor oversight and 53,500 gallons of oil in San Francisco Bay In 2007, the Hong Kong-flagged container ship ‘Cosco Busan’ allided with the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, causing one of the

#OTD 2007 Cosco Busan: Lack of comms and poor oversight = 53,500 gallon spill in San Francisco Bay safety4sea.com/cm-cosco-bus...
#accident #maritimesafety #oilspillresponse #humanfactors

NTSB recovered fan blade ‘pieces’ from crashed UPS MD-11F US investigators have recovered multiple fan blade pieces from the left engine of the UPS Boeing MD-11 Freighter that crashed at Louisville on 5 November.

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UAS and Military Rotorcraft - Innovation and Adaptation RAeS Head of External Affairs, JONATHAN CLARE, reviews the latest insights from front line operators attending the Global Defence Aviation conference in Warsaw.

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"...the U.S. military acquires only about 50,000 drones annually today"

Passenger set on fire in airport lounge due to freak accident involving power bank Qantas lounge staff rush out nearly 150 passengers after device ignites in man’s pocket

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Helicopter's tail rotor malfunctioned before Huntington Beach crash, preliminary report finds A total of five people were injured, including three seriously, in the Oct. 11 crash, the report says.

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USAF Inspects KC-135s After Discovering Falsified Certifications | Aviation Week Network The U.S. Air Force has inspected and cleared its KC-135 fleet after the service discovered falsified certifications at a main technical repair shop.

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Boeing won't face criminal charge over 737 Max crashes that killed hundreds of people A federal judge in Texas has dismissed a criminal conspiracy charge against Boeing related to two 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people. U.S.

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Lukoil operations face fallout from Trump sanctions, Gunvor drops bid Lukoil's international operations faced mounting disruptions on Friday as a U.S. deadline for companies to cut off business with the Russian oil company looms and after a hoped-for sale of the operations to Swiss trader Gunvor collapsed.

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Homepage Safety Standdown promotes essential elements of aviation professionalism and safety through seminars and online resources.

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Bombardier's 2025 Safety Standdown Listen in as Chris Milligan, Bombardier vice president of pre-owned aircraft and flight operations, and Russ Bartlett, former U.S. Navy Blue Angel commanding officer and flight leader, give a peek int...

Just a reminder that Bombardier's 2025 Safety Standdown is next week. Over 500 people are attending this free of charge event in person but you can sign up to dial in too www.podbean.com/ea/dir-hmsua...

Man jailed for seven years after sharing Grant Shapps’ details with ‘Russian spies’ Howard Phillips was looking for money when he offered his services to officers who were posing as agents, judge says A man found guilty of assisting a foreign intelligence service after handing over personal details of the then defence secretary, Grant Shapps, to two undercover officers he believed to be Russian agents has been jailed for seven years. Howard Phillips, 66, was convicted in July after jurors heard that he had been seeking “easy money” when he offered his services to the undercover officers, known as Dima and Sasha. Continue reading...

Man jailed for seven years after sharing Grant Shapps’ details with ‘Russian spies’