September 30, 2023

The Worst Plane Crashes in Aviation History

HistoryBy AIRLIVE September 30, 2023

The Tragic Events That Changed Aviation Forever Aviation has come a long way since the Wright Brothers first took flight in 1903. With advancements in technology and safety measures, flying has become one of the safest modes of transportation. However, there have been instances in history where tragedy struck and lives were lost in devastating…

REPORT Meltdown of ATC in UK was caused by two identical ATC waypoint names 4,000 nmi apart

ReportsBy AIRLIVE September 30, 2023

Systems crashed causing 1,500 flights to be cancelled, leaving thousands of passengers stranded abroad. The technical glitch which caused last week’s flight chaos in the UK was a “one in 15 million” event, according to air traffic service NATS. On 28 August, thousands of passengers were left stranded after 1,500 flights were cancelled during one…