All Nippon Airways B787-900 (JA837A) on flight #NH919 lost part of an engine panel soon after take-off. All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9 operating flight #NH919 from Tokyo Narita to Shanghai Pudong, has lost a panel of engine No.2 The incident happened during takeoff from runway 16R of Narita. The missing panel was noticed when the…
A plane caught fire at Maila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) tonight, carrying medical supplies and personnel bound to Tokyo (Haneda Airport). It is reported the aircraft is owned by Lion Air – a charter service company in the Philippines, not the Indonesian commercial airline. 8 pax including pilots are confirmed dead.
Today, Qantas, has operated what is said to be its last Boeing 747 commercial flight before retirement. The Boeing 747-400ER (reg. VH-OEE) operated flight #QF28 from Santiago de Chile to Sydney. The iconic 747 passed over Sydney Harbour at 2,100ft. Sources close to the airline say this was the last ever Qantas 747 revenue flight…
After nearly 50 years, KLM is operating its final Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet flight. Flight #KL686 departed Mexico City to Amsterdam operated by Boeing 747-406(M) (reg. PH-BFT) nicknamed ‘City of Tokyo’, a nearly 23 year old aircraft. The aircraft is expected to land at Schiphol at around 15:00 local time. Due to the worldwide coronavirus…