Pilot Confusion, Congestion Detailed in Fatal Japan Crash Report January 15, 2025 By Danny Lee A report detailing distracted pilots, airport congestion and shortcomings in safety protocols shines new light into the lead up to...
Europe Warns Airlines on Russia Airspace After Azeri Plane Crash January 10, 2025 By Leen Al-Rashdan The European Union Aviation Safety Agency warned airlines to steer clear of several cities in Russia following the fatal crash...
Two Plane Crashes Lead to Deadliest Year in Skies Since 2018 December 31, 2024 By Angus Whitley, Jinshan Hong and Danny Lee Commercial aviation has suffered its deadliest year since 2018 after the Jeju Air Co. disaster in South Korea and last...
Japan Plane Crash Probe Points to Coast Guard Crew Confusion December 26, 2024 By Danny Lee Cockpit voice recordings released Wednesday indicate Japanese coast guard pilots wrongly thought they could enter an active runway minutes before...
Japan Airline’s Runway Collision Marks Test of How New Carbon Jets Cope in Disaster January 5, 2024 By Valerie Insinna and Joanna Plucinska Tuesday’s runway collision in Japan marks the first time a modern lightweight airliner has burnt down and is being seen...
Update: Japan Airlines Counts Losses From Wrecked Tokyo Plane January 4, 2024 By Daniel Leussink, Nobuhiro Kubo and Kaori Kaneko Japan Airlines (JAL) on Thursday said it expected losses of more than $100 million after one of its planes was...
Insurer AIG Leads Policy for Japan Airlines Plane Involved in Runway Collision: Sources January 3, 2024 U.S. insurer AIG was the lead insurer on a $130 million “all-risks” policy for the Japan Airlines airplane which collided...
Japan Airlines Flight Was Cleared to Land Before Fiery Collision at Tokyo Airport January 3, 2024 By Siddharth Philip, Danny Lee and Nicholas Takahashi As Japan Airlines Co. Flight 516 approached Tokyo’s Haneda Airport late on Tuesday afternoon, all signs pointed to an uneventful...
Tokyo Airport Collision Leaves 5 Dead, Japan Airlines’ Aircraft in Flames January 2, 2024 By Daniel Leussink and Yoshifumi Takemoto All 379 people aboard a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane escaped the burning airliner after a collision with a Coast Guard...