VIDEO Winter Plane Spotting at Heathrow Airport – Rush Hour Heavies Landings A380 747 777 A340
Video Credit goes to Mraviationguy
VIDEO Inaugural flight: Singapore Airbus A350 XWB at Dusseldorf Airport, includes water cannon salute
Video Credit goes to bristolcardifairport
BREAKING ASL Airlines Hungary #QY7332 suffered a runway excursion at Bergame-Orio al Serio (Italy)
A cargo Boeing 737-400 from Paris (CDG) suffered a runway excursion at Bergame-Orio al Serio (Italy) on landing at around 4h local time. The Boeing chartered by DHL failed to stop on runway 28 and continued to a highway. The crew (two pilots) were not injured. The crew, composed of a captain and a first officer, was unhurt.…
NEWS Two Indigo Planes Escape Mid-air Collision
Two Indigo aircraft escaped colliding with one another over Guwahati, leaving some passengers and crew members shaken and needing medical aid, officials said on Wednesday. At least four passengers and two cabin crew were shaken by the near disaster, a spokesman for Indigo Airlines said. The passengers complained of giddiness while the cabin crew needed…
NEWS No Injuries Reported after nose-wheel collapse
Emergency services have been called after a nose wheel-collapse at Baltimore Airport. The Southwest Airlines flight was departing the gate when the front wheel collapsed. Emergency crew were then called to help passengers off the disabled aircraft. The Boeing 737 was operating WN149 from Baltimore to Atlanta but has since been delayed by 4 hours.…
NEWS Man charged with sexually touching sleeping passenger on board Virgin America flight
A Virgin America passenger has been criminally charged with sexually touching a sleeping female passenger on an overnight flight to Newark from Los Angeles last week, federal prosecutors said on Tuesday. The passenger, aged 58 from India, was charged with one count of abusive sexual conduct aboard Flight 170 which departed on July 29, U.S. Attorney…
NEWS Qantas flight #QF1 returns to Sydney with a technical snag
A Qantas flight has been forced to return to Sydney with a technical snag. The Airbus A380 registered VH-OQI was flying at 31,000ft when it made rapid descent to 9,800ft at -6,000ft per minute. From a Qantas spokesperson “The captain of yesterday’s QF1 from Sydney to Dubai decided to return to Sydney about an hour…
NEWS WestJet #WS142 diverted after a phone caller warned of an explosive device on board
The airline said flight WS142 landed safely in Thunder Bay at about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday after a phone caller warned there was an explosive device on board the Boeing 737-type aircraft. The flight was scheduled to arrive in Ottawa at 11:45 p.m. Thunder Bay police said in a statement “125 passengers and the crew … were…
NEWS #Rio2016 LATAM begins special Olympic operations
This week marked the official start of LATAM Airlines Brazil’s special operation for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games throughout Brazil’s main airports. A total of more than 100 special operational initiatives were developed to efficiently serve the fans and delegations, and maintain service quality for all passengers travelling with the airline in the…