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An Amazon cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport, hitting multiple vehicles and causing a ground stop. Multiple patients were confirmed injured.
FulcrumSec claims Manchester Airports Group data breach, theft of 86 GB of data. Samples contain customer, booking, and travel information.
This article highlights the crucial, often unseen, roles of workers like airfield operations officers and network traffic controllers who ensure England's transport systems run smoothly.
Manchester Airports Group says hackers breached its systems, stealing customer data including Wi-Fi sign-ups and bookings. No payment details were accessed.
Spanish Transport Minister Accuses Ryanair of Hiding Aircraft Shortages with Airport Fee Pressure
Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente has accused Ryanair of hiding aircraft shortages by pressuring governments to lower airport fees. Ryanair has reduced flights at regional airports in Spain by 3 million seats between 2025 and 2026, while increasing capacity at major…
JAL and ANA to Coordinate Flight Schedules for First Time
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways are adjusting their flight schedules for a domestic route for the first time to prevent overlap, starting in late October.
Following a drone incident at Leipzig Airport, Federal Transport Minister Steffen Bilger is pushing for rapid improvements in drone detection and defense at German airports. The event has also sparked calls for Bundeswehr deployment domestically and a potential amendment …
Two drones were spotted over a German military base in Mechernich, near Bonn, just days after an explosive-laden device was found at Leipzig airport. The incident has raised concerns about the potential for drone attacks on military bases and airports in Europe.
The hidden cost of global flight disruptions
A new survey quantifies the financial and emotional toll of flight disruptions, pointing to a widening gap between passenger rights on paper and passenger experience in practice.
German Police Defuse Drone Bomb at Leipzig Airport
German police defused a drone bomb at Leipzig Airport, which was meant to target Ukrainian cargo planes. The drone was identified as a commercial model with a small explosive charge, and its detonator was faulty. The incident is being investigated, with the possibility of…
An Emirates Airbus A380 flight from Dubai to Shanghai was diverted to Hangzhou due to thundery weather, leaving 373 passengers stranded on the tarmac for 10 hours. The plane's air-conditioning system failed, and the crew had to wait for new pilots to arrive, causing furth…