An Air France (AF) flight to Dakar (DSS) returned to Paris after a female passenger violently attacked a flight attendant mid-air on Saturday (August 16, 2025).
Aviation Incident/Accident
A JetBlue Airways (B6) Airbus A320 operating flight B6547 from Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) was forced to divert after suffering a serious engine failure shortly after takeoff.
An IndiGo Airlines (6E) aircraft operating flight 6E 1060 from Bangkok (BKK) to Mumbai (BOM) experienced a tail strike during landing on Saturday (August ), prompting the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to order a probe.
A British Airways (BA) flight, BA82 from Abuja (ABV) to London Heathrow (LHR) on Friday (August 15, 2025), faced disruption after a faulty aircraft door forced the airline to deny boarding to 58 passengers.
The file of a Southwest Airlines (WN) pilot arrested for alleged intoxication before operating an aircraft has been sent to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia
Savannah Gowarty, star of Netflix’s Owning Manhattan, experienced an unexpected mid-air mishap while flying with Delta Air Lines (DL) on a transatlantic journey from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to New York JFK Airport (JFK).
A British Airways (BA) pilot was suspended after reportedly leaving his aircraft’s cockpit door open during a Heathrow (LHR) to New York John F. Kennedy (JFK) flight.
A Lufthansa (LH) Boeing 747-8, registration D-ABYH, operating flight LH431 from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Frankfurt/Main (FRA), returned to Chicago shortly after departure due to a landing gear problem.
Delta Air Lines (DL) flight DL39 from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) made a U-turn on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
An incident unfolded at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) early on August 13, involving an Akasa Air (QP) Boeing 737 MAX aircraft that sustained damage at Bengaluru Airport after being struck by ground service equipment on the ground.