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Manufacturer announces sale of five aircraft to two European operators.

Death toll from May 18 accident rises to 111

Three survivors pulled from wreckage outside Havana

First officer partially sucked out of airplane

The data shows that the average number of total accidents per year has declined by 40 percent since the late 1980s.

The Safety Board released its preliminary report.

Preliminary and final reports

Fractured blade in failed CFM56 underwent visual and fluorescent penetrant inspections during overhaul in 2012

Amended advisory directive based on CFM service bulletin

All three crewmembers aboard the helicopter were killed.

Airworthiness directive to mandate ultrasound inspections of engine type involved in uncontained failure aboard Southwest Airlines 737

Southwest Airlines 1380 Engine Failure 4/17/2018 ATC Audio

Two witnesses "heard the Cessna 150 pilot on Runway 15 Unicom frequency.”

Airline promises to quicken pace of inspections following fatal incident involving Boeing 737-700

Flight from New York to Dallas diverted to Philadelphia

The crew failed to remove landing gear safety pins before takeoff and then decided to remove them on a taxiway after returning to the departure airport.

Fatalities from crashes of U.S-registered business turboprops also surged to seven in the first quarter.

The 30,000 sq ft structure at the Jet Aviation FBO was leased by charter provider Jet Linx.

Incidents show that the NTSB needs to step in and regulate the behavior of crew and passengers to ensure safety.

Preliminary and final reports

The two people aboard the Cessna 150 were killed; no injuries were reported among the five on board the Cessna Citation CJ4.

“The three floats installed on the left landing gear skid appeared to be more inflated than the floats on the right landing gear skid," the NTSB said.

The helicopter was recording information that the crew could not use, the AAIB finds.

Regulations spell out requirements and obligations of accident investigators, operators involved in an accident or reportable incident, and witnesses.

The AAIB received 708 occurrence notifications in 2017 and deployed 38 times to conduct field investigations, 16 of which were fatal accidents.

Russian aviation authority Rostransnadzor cites safety concerns stemming from investigation into the airline's February 11 crash.

US Bangla Airways turboprop crash lands at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport

Preliminary and final reports

Rotorcraft accidents were down six percent worldwide between 2016 and 2017.