Collin Smits Aviation Photographer and Writer/Editor, Mechanical Engineering Student
NEWSAug 24, 2026Manchester Airport Breach Triggers Fuel Emergencies as Over 20 Flights Divert or HoldA security breach at Manchester Airport forced more than 20 flights to divert or hold, with at least one TUI aircraft declaring a fuel emergency.Read More →
NEWSAug 24, 2026Thousands of Boeing Engineers Prepare to Strike as Contract Talks Approach Critical DeadlineBoeing faces potential walkout by thousands of professional and technical workers as SPEEA contract negotiations near a decisive moment.Read More →
STORIESAug 22, 2026Boston Couple Turns $1.32 Million Home Purchase Into Fully-Funded Seychelles GetawayA Boston couple cleverly planned to buy a home for a luxury Seychelles vacation, citing high housing costs and a desire to enjoy life now.Read More →
NEWSAug 22, 2026Pilot Reports Possible Passenger Burns After Laptop Fire on American Airlines Flight 2398An American Airlines pilot reported possible burn injuries after a passenger's laptop caught fire mid-flight, prompting an emergency response.Read More →
NEWSAug 21, 2026United Airlines Pilot Caught on Hot Mic Cursing Out Flight Attendants During Passenger AnnouncementA United Airlines captain accidentally broadcast profanity-laced complaints about flight attendants over the plane's PA system.Read More →
NEWSAug 21, 2026Ryanair's Faster Safety Demo Leaves Cabin Crew Struggling to Keep PaceRyanair sped up its onboard safety video after cabin crew complaints, but flight attendants now say the new pace is too fast to follow.Read More →
NEWSAug 21, 2026Cessna Pilot Killed in Midair Collision With Pennsylvania State Police HelicopterA Cessna pilot died after his plane collided with a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter. Two troopers on board survived.Read More →
NEWSAug 20, 2026NetJets Citation Longitude Lands Without Nose Gear at Ohio AirportA NetJets Cessna Citation Longitude made an emergency landing without its nose gear deployed at an Ohio airport. All occupants escaped injury.Read More →
NEWSAug 19, 2026Turkish Airlines Eyes London City Airport Route and Direct Flights to Australia in Major ExpansionTurkish Airlines plans to launch London City Airport service and direct flights to Australia as part of an ambitious global expansion strategy.Read More →
NEWSAug 19, 2026Eurowings To Introduce Real Recliner First Class Seats on Flights to London, Mallorca, and MalagaEurowings will roll out proper recliner first class seats on medium-haul flights to London, Mallorca, and Malaga.Read More →
