PAL Cabin Crew Allegedly Ordered to Handle Human Waste After Lavatory Failure Philippine Airlines is under scrutiny after crew members say they were instructed to manually remove human waste during a Boeing 777 flight from Los Angeles to Manila, following a complete lavatory system failure onboard PR113. According to multiple crew accounts, the airline chose not to divert despite hours remaining, and crew were told to dispose of waste into adjacent lavatory basins so toilets could remain usable.

Wreckage of Missing Indonesian Plane Found on Mountain Slope Search and rescue teams have located the wreckage of a missing ATR 42-500 turboprop on the steep slopes of Mount Bulusaraung in South Sulawesi, confirming a fatal crash. The aircraft, registration PK-THT, operated by Indonesia Air Transport for the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, disappeared from radar on January 17, 2026, during its flight from Yogyakarta to Makassar. It carried 10 people—seven crew members and three passeng