Airline Safety

A Turkish Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Barcelona-El Prat Airport after a passenger created a bomb threat on their personal Wi-Fi hotspot. The incident occurred on January 15, 2026, and was treated as a potential security threat.

India's civil aviation regulator has cleared the fuel control switch design on Boeing 787 Dreamliners after a pilot report raised safety concerns. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) found no systemic defect in the switches, and Air India confirmed that a subsequent fleet-wide re-inspection of fuel switches found no defects.