While automation is inevitable, it will take time and FAA certification before flying an aircraft involves pushing a button and taking off. But aviation experts say it's coming. Autoland Garmin Imagine a day when pilots heading into a busy airport can look through a set of augmented-reality goggles that lets them see air traffic, making aircraft 1,00...

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N315PE performing flight AA-884 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Denver,CO (USA), was climbing out of Dallas' runway 18L when the crew requested to level off at 9000 feet reporting flight instruments disagreed, subsequently explaining both airspeed and altitude disagreed. The crew reported they were level at 9...

A Rossiya Boeing 747-400 on behalf of Aeroflot, registration EI-XLM performing flight SU-6288 from Khabarovsk to Moscow Sheremetyevo (Russia) with 421 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 400nm northwest of Krasnojarsk (Russia) when the crew received a cargo smoke indication and decided to divert to Krasnojarsk. The aircraft landed in Krasnojarsk ab...

A Transavia France Boeing 737-800, registration F-HTVG performing flight TO-3438 from Paris Orly (France) to Lisbon (Portugal), was enroute at FL370 about 120nm southwest of Paris Orly when the crew decided to return to Orly reporting a problem with a hydraulic system's pressure. The aircraft descended to FL280 for the return and landed safely back on Or...

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is set to announce on Monday it will issue an emergency exemption to the state of Texas permitting it to allow American Airlines to use a new surface coating that kills coronaviruses for up to seven days, sources briefed on the matter said. EPA officials said the agency would approve the emerg...

  The FAA has announced it is looking at technologies to clear "rogue drones" from the airspace near airports after a few collisions and some close calls, including one that might have involved Air Force One. The agency will evaluate at least 10 systems designed to disable or neutralize drones in trials that will initially be he...

An Air Europa Boeing 737-800, registration EC-MXM performing flight UX-1026 from Paris Orly (France) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was climbing out of runway 24 when the crew reported they possibly had received a bird strike but want to continue the flight. The crew was handed off to departure and continued the climb asking for a runway inspection, they weren't ...

A Lufthansa Airbus A321-200, registration D-AIDE performing flight LH-2558 from Munich (Germany) to Tbilisi (Georgia), was enroute at FL330 about 10nm west of Vienna (Austria) when the crew decided to turn around and return to Munich due to a fault indication with the landing gear control interface unit #1 (LGCIU #1). The aircraft landed safely on Munich...

Sprint Air Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-200 freighter, registration SP-SPE performing flight P8-1905 from Ljubljana (Slovenia) to Cologne/Bonn (Germany) with 2 crew, was in the initial climb out of runway 12 when the crew stopped the climb at about 2700 feet reporting smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft performed a tear drop procedure and returned ...

  Date: 20-APR-2019 Time: 21:19 LT Type: AT...