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Without Warning, The Airplane Began Vibrating Violently And The Control Sticks Moved Rapidly To Their Forward And Aft Limits Several On December 27, 2025, about 1109 Pacific standard time, an Evektor-Aerotechnik AS Sportstar Max LSA airplane, N2312T, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Needles, California. The pilot and pilot rated passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. The pilot reported that while operating in cruise flight about 6,500 ft mean sea level (msl) to Lake Havasu City Airport (HII), Lake Havasu City,…
A new report warns that the number of soldiers killed, injured or missing on both sides of Russia’s war on Ukraine could hit 2 million by the spring, with Russia suffering the largest number of troop deaths recorded for any major power in any conflict since World War II.Tuesday’s report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies came less than a month before the fourth anniversary of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24.As the war grinds through another bitterly cold winter, Russian strikes hit an apartment block Wednesday on the outskirts of Kyiv, killing two people. Nine…
Discover Airlines is Lufthansa’s leisure subsidiary that’s primarily focused on long haul flights. We’ve known that the airline plans to grow its fleet of Airbus A330s, and also intends to take delivery of some Airbus A350s as of 2027 (which are ex-Philippine Airlines A350s).The airline has been promising that it would overhaul the cabins of its A330s, and the details of that have just been unveiled. Interestingly, this comes just shortly after SWISS leisure subsidiary Edelweiss Air announced plans to overhaul its cabins, with very similar interiors. Discover Airlines plans “Ocean Blue” A330 cabin overhaulsDiscover Airlines has announced plans to…
The US Department of Transportation unveiled what agency leaders described as the largest organizational overhaul in Federal Aviation Administration history. The restructuring centralizes safety oversight, consolidates internal functions, and creates new offices to modernize air traffic control and integrate emerging aviation technologies. US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford announced the changes on January 27, 2026, saying the reshaped agency will be better positioned to address current safety challenges and future operational needs. At the heart of the overhaul is a newly formed Aviation Safety Management System (SMS) organization. Backed by Congress in the 2024 FAA Reauthorization Act, the SMS organization will implement “a…
In recent times, we’ve seen many airlines announce plans to introduce Starlink Wi-Fi. Another airline has just revealed plans to roll out this service, and it makes perfect sense when you consider who the CEO is… Gulf Air introducing Starlink Wi-Fi as of mid-2026 Gulf Air, the national airline of Bahrain, has announced plans to introduce free Starlink Wi-Fi across its entire fleet. The first Airbus A320-family aircraft is expected to get the service as of mid-2026, and it’s not yet known how long it’ll take for the entire fleet to be fitted with Starlink. As it stands, the airline…
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The removal of flags commemorating fallen Danish veterans who fought in Afghanistan by staff at the United States embassy in the country’s capital has caused a public outcry.The move came ahead of a silent march that will take place here on Jan. 31 to pay respect and show solidarity to the veterans following remarks made by U.S. President Donald Trump, which discredited the role NATO allied troops played during the war. In a recent interview with Fox News, the president claimed that while allies sent soldiers to help U.S. troops, they “stayed a little back and a…
The new Deer Valley East Village development will be getting yet another new luxury hotel, thanks to a deal that has just been announced… Basics of the planned Waldorf Astoria Deer Valley East VillageExtell Development Company and Hilton have announced plans for the Waldorf Astoria Deer Valley East Village. Construction started in May 2025, with the resort expected to open in 2028. For context, East Village is the new rapidly expanding part of Deer Valley, which is also the first major public alpine ski resort to be developed in North America in over 40 years.The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley (which…
Germany’s Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has awarded a contract to German aerospace startup Polaris to manufacture and operate a two-stage, fully reusable hypersonic research vehicle. The program, known as HYTEV (Hypersonic Test and Experimentation Vehicle), is intended to provide the Bundeswehr with a dedicated hypersonic testbed for defense-related research and scientific and institutional experimentation. In a secondary role, the system could also be adapted as a spaceplane capable of launching small satellites when equipped with an expendable upper stage. According to Polaris, the vehicle is designed as a horizontal takeoff system with dimensions…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans on Wednesday to warn that the Trump administration is ready to take new military action against Venezuela if the country’s interim leadership strays from U.S. expectations.In prepared testimony for a hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Rubio says the U.S. is not at war with Venezuela and that its interim leaders are cooperating, but he notes that the Trump administration would not rule out using additional force if needed following a raid to capture then-President Nicolás Maduro early this month.“We are prepared to use force to ensure maximum cooperation if other methods fail,”…
Virgin Australia announced it will launch its first-ever international service from Canberra when direct flights to Bali begin on June 22, 2026. The new route marks a significant expansion of connectivity for Australia’s capital territory. The airline will operate three weekly return flights on the route using Boeing 737-800 aircraft, adding more than 40,000 seats annually between Canberra and one of Australia’s most popular vacation destinations. Virgin Australia will be the only Australian-based carrier operating international flights from Canberra and the sole airline on this specific route. Flights went on sale on January 27, 2026, with the service scheduled to…
