Orlando, Florida| A Delta Airlines flight was forced to abort takeoff and evacuate all passengers after an engine fire erupted on the runway at Orlando International Airport (MCO) on Monday morning. The incident involved Delta Flight 1213, an Airbus A330-300, which was preparing to depart for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) when the fire broke […]
Mogadishu, Somalia| A Kenyan-registered cargo plane crashed southwest of Mogadishu on Saturday evening, killing all five people on board. The tragic accident occurred as the aircraft was returning from a supply mission to the African Union forces in Somalia. Crash Details and Aircraft Information The ill-fated plane, a DHC-5D Buffalo with registration 5Y-RBA, was operated […]
Machakos, Kenya| Kenya has been plunged into mourning following the untimely demise of Colonel (Rtd) James Nguyo Gitahi, a highly respected retired military pilot and husband to nominated Senator Betty Batuli Montet. Gitahi lost his life in a tragic road accident on March 5, 2025, at Kyumvi Junction along Mombasa Highway when his vehicle collided […]
A Southwest Airlines flight and a private jet had a near-miss at Chicago Midway International Airport on Tuesday morning when the smaller aircraft entered the runway without authorization, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The incident, which occurred at approximately 8:50 a.m. local time, is currently under investigation. Southwest Airlines confirmed that Flight 2504, […]
Atlanta, GA| A Delta Air Lines flight was forced to return to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Monday morning after the crew reported “possible smoke” inside the aircraft. The incident occurred just two days after another Delta flight was diverted due to a similar issue. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Delta Flight 876 […]
•A Strategic Move to Bridge the Skills Gap in the Aviation Industry In a groundbreaking partnership aimed at strengthening Kenya’s aviation sector, Kenya Airways (KQ) has joined forces with London Metropolitan University to establish a premier aviation training institution at KQ’s Pride Centre in Nairobi. The collaboration is set to revolutionize aviation education in the […]
