The U.S. Naval Air Station in Lemoore announced that the crash near China Lake happened during a routine training flight and the pilot was able to safely eject from the jet. Officials said the pilot was taken to a nearby medical facility for examination and the U.S. Navy is cooperating fully with local authorities. Reports…
Rapid COVID-19 tests begin at Europe’s busiest airport for passengers flying from London Heathrow to Hong Kong and Italy. This test is quicker than the PCR test. This rapid test costs around $100 and the result will be available within an hour. This test will be available on Tuesday. Passengers flying to Hong Kong will…
An Embraer EMB-720D Minuano, owned by Ortiz Aerotáxi, registration PT-RPU, struck a cow during an attempted takeoff from an improvised runway in Jordão, Acre, Brazil. The airplane broke in half and the two people onboard were not injured. The cow died on impact. The Brazilian registry shows that PT-RPU’s airworthiness certificate was cancelled. (before the…
During the landing at Villahermosa-Capitan Carlos Perez Airport (VSA/MMVA), a helicopter belonging to the Mexican Navy, suffered an accident in which the tail boom was severed, leaving at least three people with multiple minor injuries. The details were given in a 17 October media release by the Mexican Navy Secretariat, to announce that five of…
Iran hosted officials from Ukraine in a second round of talks on Monday overcompensation for a Kiev-bound passenger mistakenly shot down in January, state media reported. Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 crashed shortly after taking off from the Iranian capital’s main airport on January 8. The Islamic republic admitted days later that its forces accidentally…