May 20, 2025
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Lufthansa A340 Returns to New York After Engine Shutdown

A Lufthansa A340 bound for Frankfurt made a precautionary return to New York JFK on 12 May after shutting down one engine over the Atlantic.

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Investigation Finds Lufthansa Flight Flew for 10 Minutes Without Conscious Pilot

A Spanish investigation revealed that a Lufthansa A321 operating a flight from Frankfurt to Seville in February flew for 10 minutes without a conscious pilot after the first officer became incapacitated.

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KLM B777 Returns to Amsterdam Amid Engine Issue After Takeoff

A KLM B777-300 departing for Mumbai suffered a series of engine compressor stalls, after takeoff prompting a precautionary return to Amsterdam on 17 May.

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Alaska Airlines Planes Clip Wings at Seattle-Tacoma Airport

Two Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft have clipped wings during pushback for departure at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on 17 May.

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Southwest Brake Fire Destroys Two Main Tires at Las Vegas

A brake fire resulted in the destruction of two main gear tires on a Southwest Airlines 737 MAX 8 landing in Las Vegas (LAS) on 9 May.

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American Airlines A321 Drops Engine Debris on Departure from San Francisco

An American Airlines A321-200 departing for Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) shed debris from its left-hand engine during takeoff from San Francisco (SFO) on 9 May.

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Ryanair Bomb Threat Grounds Flights at Brussels Charleroi Airport

A bomb threat aboard a Ryanair flight from Faro saw a security scare at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, resulting in flight disruptions on Tuesday 13 May.

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Turkish Airlines A321neo Suffers Tailstrike During Prague Go-Around

A Turkish Airlines A321neo arriving from Istanbul suffered a tailstrike during a go around attempt at Prague-Vaclav Havel Airport on 11 May.

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British Airways Flight BA2279 Brake Fire at Gatwick: AAIB Report

A pilot error in handling the controls during takeoff resulted in a rejected takeoff and brake fire on a British Airways flight at Gatwick in June 2024, an AAIB report reveals.

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Frontier Airlines Gate Agents Unprofessional Behavior Captured in Viral Video

A video has gone viral after a man tried to check in 30 minutes before a flight; with Frontier Airlines staff refusing check-in then filming and mocking the passenger.

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