On this day in 2025, @airindia Flight 171 (@Boeing 787‑8) crashed 32 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 241 onboard and others on the ground. Preliminary findings suggest both engines lost thrust after fuel cutoff. The accident remains under investigation.

Discussions have resurfaced about redesigning the Air Force One livery with a darker blue‑red scheme proposed under Trump. Critics raised concerns over heat absorption, so the iconic Kennedy‑era light blue design remains unchanged for now.

A @JetBlue @Airbus A321 had a close mid‑air encounter with a small training aircraft, forcing evasive action. The crew adjusted course quickly and continued safely, but the incident raises concerns about airspace separation between commercial and training flights.

An @Iberia @Airbus A350‑900 was grounded in Guayaquil after its winglet struck a fire truck during a water cannon salute. The return flight to Madrid was canceled, and the aircraft is under inspection as authorities investigate the incident.