Air safety

Airline pilots in US hide mental health struggles to keep flying

A framed photo of pilot Brian Wittke and his brother stands next to a mother and son figurine on a memorial shelf at his mother's home in Glendale, Arizona, U.S., October 6, 2025. REUTERS/Erica Stapleton

Boeing tackles quality with a ‘war on defects’

A Boeing 737 Max plane during final assembly at the company's factory in Renton.

India investigates Air India after plane flown repeatedly without safety certificate

An annual audit of Air India found 51 safety lapses, including lack of adequate training for some pilots.

Airbus A320 recall: Global airlines race to fix jets; US reports little disruption

The partial recall by Airbus halted hundreds of flights in Asia and Europe and threatened travel in the United States over the Thanksgiving period, the busiest weekend of the year.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 29, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) said Mr Andriy Yermak had resigned, and that he would consider his replacement for Head of the Presidential Office on Nov 29.

Airbus issues major A320 recall; travel disruptions expected worldwide

Several passengers were hurt on Oct 30 when a JetBlue flight from Mexico to the US suffered a sharp loss of altitude.

Small fire breaks out on Scoot flight from Hong Kong to S’pore after passenger’s power bank overheats

A video posted on Xiaohongshu shows a few flight attendants surrounding a item on the cabin floor as passengers looked on.

US transportation safety board finds evidence of fatigue cracks in fatal UPS cargo jet crash

Smoke rising from the wreckage of a UPS MD-11 cargo jet after it crashed on departure from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, Kentucky, on Nov 4.

How the US ended up with radioactive shrimp and sneakers from Indonesia

Contamination from radioactive particles raises doubt about Indonesia's seafood and metals export industries.

Man at Melbourne airport lounge suffers burns after power bank inside his pocket catches fire

Qantas is reviewing its policy on passengers carrying lithium batteries after an incident at its airport lounge in Melbourne.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.