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Posts falsely claim low-cost carriers to introduce standing seats in 2026

Published on June 11, 2025 at 10:39

Posts misrepresent old air show accident as 'another plane crash' after US aviation disasters

Published on February 10, 2025 at 04:11

Trump omits role in FAA hiring while blaming diversity for plane crash

Published on January 31, 2025 at 22:11

Old video of Algerian flight malfunction falsely shared as 'moments before' Azerbaijan Airlines crash

Published on January 6, 2025 at 08:12

Photo shows burnt out wreckage of plane collision in Japan, not South Korea's Jeju Air crash

Published on January 1, 2025 at 05:17

Photos show old aviation disasters in Nepal, not plane crash in 2024

Published on July 31, 2024 at 03:50

Video of flight landing mishap predates 2024 US winter storms

Published on January 18, 2024 at 21:13

TikTok video falsely claims Entebbe Airport faces closure over purported audit

Published on June 15, 2023 at 12:25

US pilot health guidance predates pandemic

Published on February 2, 2023 at 18:05

False posts link Covid-19 vaccine to pilot deaths

Published on January 18, 2023 at 22:48

Photo shows Thai Airways advert from 1968 -- not 'elephant towing plane at Thai airport'

Published on September 13, 2022 at 05:18

Posts mislead after British Airways suspends London-Islamabad flights

Published on June 10, 2022 at 05:44

Pakistan airport's international status not 'revoked' after Khan dismissed as PM

Published on May 3, 2022 at 05:24

Cloud seeding did not cause deadly Australian floods: experts

Published on April 18, 2022 at 06:32

Name of Uganda's Entebbe International Airport has not been changed to HUEN

Published on February 24, 2022 at 11:38

Magazine memorial misrepresented as evidence of spike in US pilot deaths

Published on December 23, 2021 at 21:11

Flying over the Kaaba in Mecca is not banned because of 'magnetic attraction'

Published on August 4, 2021 at 12:01

Old video of passengers protesting delayed flight in Pakistan misleads on social media

Published on July 28, 2021 at 10:59

Nigeria’s ex-aviation minister falsely links graphic image to unrest in Oyo state

Published on June 9, 2021 at 15:23

Misleading posts claim video shows South Asian passengers arriving at Singapore airport just before travel ban

Published on May 14, 2021 at 06:34

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