This is a list of aviation-related events in 2025 .
Events
January
1 January
The flag carrier of Cambodia changed its name from Cambodia Angkor Air to Air Cambodia .[ 1] [importance? 7 January
A Cessna 208 Caravan seaplane operated by Swan River Seaplanes crashed during takeoff from Rottnest Island , Western Australia. Three of the seven people onboard were killed and three were injured.[ 2] 28 January
Boom Technology 's XB-1 demonstrator successfully went supersonic , achieving a speed of Mach 1.1.[ 3] [ 4] An Airbus A321 operating as Air Busan Flight 391 caught fire shortly before takeoff from Gimhae International Airport in Busan , South Korea. All 176 people on board evacuated safely, with only 7 suffering minor injuries.[ 5] 29 January
A Beechcraft 1900 operated by Light Air Services crashed shortly after takeoff from Unity oilfield in South Sudan , killing twenty of the twenty-one people on board.[ 6] 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision involved American Eagle Flight 5342, a Bombardier CRJ700 , which collided with a United States Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter as the Bombardier CRJ700 was attempting to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and crashed into the Potomac River .[ 7] [ 8] 31 January
A Learjet 55 operated as Med Jets Flight 056 crashed in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , U.S. , causing an explosion, catching multiple houses on fire. The 6 people on the aircraft were killed. One person on the ground was killed and at least nineteen other people were injured.[ 9] [ 10]
February
10–14 February
The Aero India Airshow is scheduled to be held in Bengaluru , Karnataka , India .[ 11] [ 12]
March
25–30 March
The Australian International Airshow is scheduled to be held at Avalon Airport , Geelong , Victoria , Australia .[ 11] [ 13]
June
30 June
Oman Air , the flag carrier of Oman , will join the Oneworld alliance.[ 14]
July
21–27 July
The EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is scheduled to be held at Wittman Regional Airport and Pioneer Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin . United States.[ 15]
August
30 August – 1 September
The Canadian International Air Show is scheduled to be held at Toronto , Ontario , Canada .[ 11] [ 16]
September
26–28 September
The Oregon International Air Show is scheduled to be held in Oregon , United States.[ 11]
Deadliest accident
So far, 96 people have died due to aviation accidents.
As of 1 February 2025, the deadliest aviation accident of 2025 is the mid-air collision between a Bombardier CRJ700 operating as American Eagle Flight 5342 (PSA Airlines Flight 5342) and a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter above the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. , just south of Ronald Reagan Washington National. Airport (formally called, Washington Nat'l. Airport). It has been confirmed that all 64 people on board the Bombardier CRJ700 and 3 on board the helicopter (total 67) were killed.[ 8]
References
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