Jet bridges, also known as jetways or boarding bridges, are designed to provide a safe and enclosed passage between the terminal and an aircraft. While most travelers assume these structures are stable and secure, jet bridge accidents do occur and can lead to serious...
There was a helicopter crash in Marshall County, Kentucky on June 2, 2024. According to reports, a Robinson R-44 helicopter crashed Sunday afternoon. The pilot was taken to a local hospital for medical care. Additional details have not yet been released. Helicopter...
There was a helicopter crash in Danbury, New Hampshire on June 1, 2024. According to reports, a Hughes TH-55 helicopter crashed into a field. Only the pilot was on board the helicopter at the time. Additional details have not yet been released. Helicopter crashes...
There was a military jet crash in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 28, 2024. According to reports, a F-35 Fighter Jet crashed near the Albuquerque International Sunport. The jet had refueled at nearby Kirtland Air Force Base. The pilot was able to eject from the jet...
There was a small plane crash in Volusia County, Florida on May 26, 2024. According to reports, a single-engine Cessna 172S plane crashed while landing at the Pierson Municipal Airport. The plane flipped onto its roof while attempting to land. The pilot is believed...
There was a small plane crash in Cumberland County, North Carolina on May 26, 2024. According to reports, a single-engine Piper PA-28 plane crashed shortly after taking-off from Gray's Creek Airport. The plane crashed into a nearby wooded area before catching fire. ...
A Singapore Airlines flight is reported to have experienced severe turbulence on May 21, 2024. According to reports, flight SQ 321 was roughly 90 minutes from its destination when it was diverted to Bangkok following turbulence. The plane was en route from London to...
There was a small plane crash in Harris County, Texas on May 21, 2024. According to reports, the single-engine plane, a Cirrus SF50, crashed at Hooks Airport while taxiing for takeoff. There were three people on board at the time. Additional details have not yet...
Float planes offer a unique and versatile mode of transportation, allowing access to remote areas and bodies of water that other aircraft cannot reach. However, water landings present significant risks that can lead to serious accidents and injuries. Understanding the...
A float plane experiencing a loss of engine power shortly after taking off can be attributed to several factors, each presenting significant risks to the safety of the flight. Understanding these causes is essential for preventing accidents and ensuring the safety of...