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Qantas Grounds Newly Reactivated A380 in Los Angeles After Wing Slat Damage

The jet’s first revenue flight after six years in storage ended with a safe landing followed by a planned slat replacement.

Airbus A320 Software Rollback Accelerates After Solar-Radiation Risk Identified

FAA to Cut Scheduled Flights 10% at 40 Airports Starting Friday if Shutdown Persists

Delta A220 Slide Deployment at Pittsburgh Gate Triggers Four-Hour Delay

Air China Flight Diverts to Shanghai After Overhead-Bin Battery Fire

NTSB Probes United 737 MAX Windshield Damage After High-Altitude Diversion

DGCA Probes Air India 787 After Uncommanded RAT Deployment on Birmingham Approach

FAA Probes LAX Runway Incursion That Forced American Jet to Abort High-Speed Takeoff

Engine Flames Force SWISS Jet to Abort Boston Takeoff

FAA Probes Delta 737 After Wing Flap Partially Detaches on Approach to Austin

Condor 757 Diverts to Brindisi After In-Flight Engine Anomaly

EasyJet Planes Clip Wings at Manchester Airport, Flights Resume After Inspections

An-24 Crash Kills Nearly 50 in Russia’s Far East

FAA Confirms Delta 737 Flap Piece Found in Raleigh Driveway

NTSB Finds Manufacturing and Oversight Failures Behind Alaska Airlines Door Plug Blowout

Air India Dreamliners Under Scrutiny After Crash and In-Flight Engine Alarms

Air India Crash Probe Intensifies as DNA Matches Identify 80 Victims

Black Boxes Recovered in Air India 787 Crash; DGCA Orders Fleet Inspections

Navy Technician Charged After Bomb Threat Grounds Hawaiian Airlines Flight

Lufthansa Flight Flew 10 Minutes Without Pilot After Co-Pilot Lost Consciousness