Information that is a combination of Aviation, Firefighting, Specialized Rescue, Hazardous Materials, Security, and Airport Operations from around the globe. They are stories relevant to any airport environment.
Monday the 24th of August, 2026
Here are the stories to start the new week… Be safe out there! Tom — Thought this is it: Laptop catches fire on US flight; 4-5 passengers burned A laptop battery caught fire on American Airlines Flight 2398 as it approached Dallas, burning passengers’ hands. The crew contained the device, but the incident adds to…
Friday the 21st of August, 2026
Here are the stories to close out this week… Have a safe weekend! Tom — 1 dead after plane makes emergency landing on Prince George road, crashes into vehicle Police say 2 motor vehicles were involved CBC News Prince George RCMP have confirmed that a person has died after a plane made an emergency landing…
Thursday the 20th of August, 2026
These are the stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom — Pilot dead after unexpectedly veering into state police chopper, injuring troopers inside by Sarah Burns, Alexa Southard, Alex Thill CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) – The pilot of a small plane is dead and two Pennsylvania State Troopers are hurt after two aircrafts “violently” collided…
Wednesday the 19th of August, 2026
These are your stories for today… Of note, take a look at “Today in History” as ARFF took a big hit in the report… Be safe out there! Tom — Cessna damaged in emergency landing at Akron airport Justin Dennis CANTON, Ohio (WJW) – A small passenger plane “was involved in an aircraft incident” while…
Tuesday the 18th of August, 2026
Here is what we have for today, seems like my old stomping grounds are eating up tires… Be safe out there! Tom — American Airlines plane from LaGuardia blows tires landing at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport: FAA NEW YORK (WABC) — An American Airlines flight from LaGuardia Airport in New York City blew two tires while…