Pilar Vera, 71, has come a long way in her fight to advocate for the rights of families of air accident victims since ...
SINGAPORE – Singapore Airlines (SIA) was the third most punctual airline in the Asia-Pacific in 2024, behind Japanese carriers Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA). SIA’s on-time ...
The Japan Transport Safety Board, which last month released an interim report on a deadly collision between a Japan Airlines passenger plane and a Japan Coast Guard aircraft that occurred on a ...
The double-decker aircraft pioneered the use of the term "jumbo jet." But the "Queen of the Skies" is growing old, and its four engines are thirstier than newer, more fuel-efficient jets.
Aviation expert Geoffrey Thomas explains what may have caused one of the deadliest airline disasters in years. Photo: AFP/Getty Images Photo: AFP/Getty Images The Jeju Air crash has raised ...
The pilot of a plane which crashed in South Korea reported a bird strike and declared mayday minutes before it went down, it has been revealed. Just two of the 181 people on board the Jeju Air ...
A Jeju Air Co. jet suffered a landing-gear malfunction on Monday before returning safely to Seoul, the airline’s second aircraft to experience the fault in two days. South Korean authorities ...
The Transport Ministry identified the plane as a 15-year-old Boeing 737-800 jet that was returning from Bangkok when it crashed at 9:03 a.m. local time. At least 179 people — 84 women ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger jet burst into flames while landing at an airport in South Korea on Sunday, killing 179 people in one of the deadliest air disasters in that nation’s history.
Korean Air is among the last airlines still flying the iconic Boeing 747, but it's scheduled to pull the jet from a particularly ... have dampened the need for jumbo-sized planes like the 747 ...
The report comes after US national security spokesperson John Kirby said on Friday that Washington had "seen some early indications that would certainly point to the possibility that this jet was ...
Airlines globally have been phasing out the massive jet in favor of less costly widebodies. Only four airlines are scheduled to operate the jumbo in 2025, representing 75% fewer 747 flights than in ...