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August 25, 2026
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MONTRÉAL — A ground crew worker has died following a severe accident on the tarmac at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) on Monday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 7:30 p.m…
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The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators to Montréal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Quebec, following an accident involving an Airbus 350…

At Montreal Airport, a ground worker was involved in an accident with an Airbus A350 belonging to the airline French Bee. The man was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

More than eleven years after the crash of a Germanwings passenger plane in the French Alps, the catastrophe is once again occupying German courts. Before the regional court…
August 24, 2026

More than 10 years after First Officer Andreas Lubitz, apparently severely mentally ill, crashed a Lufthansa subsidiary Germanwings A320 in the French Alps, a trial is now…
August 22, 2026

On 12 January 2025, an Airbus AS350 B3 helicopter was severely damaged during the rescue of two climbers in a remote mountain location. No one was injured, but the accident…
August 19, 2026

Battle-damaged Israeli A-4 Israel relied on France as its principal supplier of arms for more than a decade, but by the mid-1960s its desire to purchase more advanced and capable US weapons saw it…
August 18, 2026

Qantas (QF) operated an Airbus A380 from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with a 33-centimeter maintenance light accidentally left inside its wing. The post…
August 16, 2026
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India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has opened an investigation into an incident on August 4 aboard an Air India Airbus A320…
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KRASNOYARSK, Russia — A United Kingdom-bound commercial airliner carrying over 230 passengers was forced to make an emergency landing in Siberia on Saturday following a mid-air technical issue…
August 13, 2026

Long before the crash of the ATR 72 that killed 62 people, Voepass was known to have maintenance and de-icing problems. Even so, according to findings by Brazil's federal police, no consistent…
August 2, 2026

TAP flight TP217, between Lisbon and Boston, operated by the Airbus A321LR registered CS-TXE, requested an emergency landing at Lajes, Terceira Island, in the Azores. TAP stated that flight TP217…
July 28, 2026

A SWISS Airbus A330 flying from Zurich to New York made an emergency landing in Bangor, Maine, after smoke filled the business class cabin.
July 27, 2026
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A SWISS International Air Lines Airbus A330 flying from Zurich to New York JFK with 208 passengers on board made an emergency landing at Bangor Airport in Maine on Monday afternoon after smoke…
July 24, 2026

Brazilian probe finds strained resources and pressure to meet flight schedules meant aircraft were knowingly released and operated in degraded condition. Pressure to ensure continuous aircraft…

None of the 11 occupants survived the loss-of-control accident near Nancy. French investigators have indicated that smoke was observed by skydivers in the cabin of a Pilatus PC-6 during take-off…
July 8, 2026

Air Canada has set itself on a collision course with proud Canadian francophones after the airline, based in the French-speaking city of Montreal in Quebec, announced that it was appointing another…