27 January 2021EASA allows return to service of a modified version of the Boeing 737 MAX, mandating a package of software upgrades, electrical working rework, maintenance checks, operations manual updates and crew training.
A Zambian Air Force Y-12 aircraft from Lusaka to Mukinge, skidded off the runway on landing.
A USAF report revealed that the crew of a Global Express shut down wrong engine after an uncontained failure. The aircraft crashed during the emergency landing.
23 January 2021Distraction during the line-up turn was a factor when the crew of an ATR 72-212F commenced takeoff at the edge of the runway at Cologne, Germany, according to a newly released BFU report.
West Atlantic UK flight NPT05L, a Boeing 737-400 cargo plane, suffered substantial damage during a hard landing at Exeter Airport, U.K.
18 January 2021On January 18, 2021, Transport Canada issued an Airworthiness Directive for the Boeing 737 MAX which outlines the required modifications to be made to the aircraft prior to a return to service in Canadian airspace. This concludes the department’s review of the aircraft.
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published the 10th edition of the European Plan for Aviation Safety (EPAS) covering 2021 – 2025.
15 January 2021TSB Canada released its investigation report into the August 2019 runway incursion between two aircraft at the Toronto/Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Canada.
12 January 2021In a bid to reduce runway excursions, the Flight Safety Foundation and Eurocontrol have released the Global Action Plan for the Prevention of Runway Excursions (GAPPRE).
10 January 2021A Cessna 560 Citation V was destroyed when it impacted the terrain in the Mutton Mountains, Oregon. There were no survivors.