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NEWS Flights hit by air traffic control strike in Italy
Airlines using Italian airspace face disruption today as air traffic controllers walk out on strike. Flight cancellations have also been confirmed by airline in the UK, with controllers downing tools from 12:00-16:00 GMT.
EMERGENCY KLM plane from Humberside to Schiphol made U-turn after fault with landing gear
Emergency services were called to Humberside Airport after a plane had to make a u-turn when it reported a fault with its landing gear. The KLM flight to Schiphol in Amsterdam took off at approximately 5.30pm last night. But after just 15 minutes into the flight, the crew on board asked to return to Humberside Airport…
NEWS Flights hit by air traffic control strike in Italy
Airlines using Italian airspace face disruption today as air traffic controllers walk out on strike. Flight cancellations have also been confirmed by airline in the UK, with controllers downing tools from 12:00-16:00 GMT.
NEWS A pilot of Vietnam Airlines activated hijacking code instead of the emergency code
A Czech pilot working for national carrier Vietnam Airlines was fined for activating the wrong alarm during an emergency landing, triggering a hijacking alert, authorities said on Friday. Pechanec Marek, 44, was ordered to pay $140 (about R1 600) for accidentally activating hijacking code 7500 instead of the emergency code 7700, Nguyen Trong Thang, chief…
News: @Ryanair and @Aerlingus having some competitive rivalry banter on twitter -@flightcrisis
So we all know that Ryanair and Aer Lingus are not exactly best friend companies, but the rivalry between the two took a step forward yesterday with the following twitter conversation. Epic #photobomb by EI-DVM on Ryanair’s website! Even they know we’re Best for Business 😀 pic.twitter.com/mYgDFbpg6P — Aer Lingus (@AerLingus) January 15, 2015 So,…