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Mid-Air Collision Over Melbourne Bay

In a mid-air collision over Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne, Australia, two SIAI-Marchetti S.211 aircraft, operated by Jetworks Aviation, collided during a private formation flight. The incident occurred around 13:45 on November 19, 2023, approximately 12 km west of Mornington, VIC. One aircraft, registered as VH-DQJ, sustained minor damage and landed safely at Melbourne-Essendon Fields Airport. The second plane, VH-DZJ, crashed into the bay, with search operations underway for the two missing occupants. Debris including a plane tyre and orange fragments were recovered, and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority is coordinating the search. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau will investigate the accident. Click image above for reading the full 9 News article!

Corendon Flight CD-617 Encounters Elevator Issues

A Corendon Boeing 737-800 (PH-CDF) on flight CD-617 from Amsterdam to Hurghada, experienced elevator issues near Munich, Germany, at FL350, prompting a return to Amsterdam. The crew reported elevator pressure problems and aimed to avoid icing, necessitating a high-altitude return, landing safely two hours post-departure. The incident caused a 6.5-hour delay to Hurghada after a 5-hour ground hold in Amsterdam. Click image above for reading the full AvHerald article!

AVD Turbo Beaver Cleared for Launch by Canada's Civil Aviation Authority

Canada's Civil Aviation Authority has officially approved the AVD Turbo Beaver, a modernized bush aircraft derived from de Havilland Canada's DHC-2 Beaver. The updated aircraft, developed by BAC Aerospace and Avionneire Val d’Or (AVD), features a new engine design based on Pratt & Whitney's PT6A-34 turboprop, amphibious floats, and a glass cockpit equipped with an Engine Indicating and Crew Alerting System. This milestone is the culmination of nearly a decade's work, with production expected to boost the economy in Val-d'Or, Quebec, and create new skilled jobs in the aviation sector. Click image above for reading the full Simple Flying article!

Historic Airplane Crash & Incident Reviews: 737 Runway Excursion into Water!

Read our today's review of just another tragic Crash that moved the world back when it happened and far beyond. Click image above for reading the full article!

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