On Saturday afternoon, two planes collided in mid-air during the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Wings Over Dallas show at Dallas Executive Airport. Two planes collided about 1:30 p.m. at Dallas Executive Airport in the 5300 block of Challenger Drive, near U.S. Highway 67 in Red Bird. UPDATE According to our Dallas County Medical Examiner, there…
Teams conduct check-outs, preparations ahead of next Artemis I launch attempt. NASA continues to target launch of its Artemis I mission from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:04 a.m. EST, Wednesday, Nov. 16. There is a two-hour launch window for the agency’s first integrated flight test of its Space Launch System (SLS)…
A business jet caught fire at Edinburgh Airport, UK this morning. Part of a business jet has caught fire on the Bizjet ramp of Edinburgh Airport. The APU of the Learjet 60 (reg. D-CFAF) caught fire. The jet flew to Edinburgh from Alicante earlier today. An auxiliary power unit (APU) is a device on a…
On 10th November, a Link Airways SAAB 340 turboprop was penetrated by a ratchet strap during departure from Canberra. The turboprop with registration VH-VEQ was operating flight VA-633, on behalf of Virgin Australia from Canberra to Sydney in Australia. The aircraft was departing Canberra when a strap, which was later confirmed to be a ratchet…