Gippsland GA8 Airvan plane carrying a pilot and six passengers overshot the runway on Rat Island, off the coast of Western Australia, and crashed into the Indian Ocean. Luckily, there were no injuries reported from the plane that crashed into the Indian Ocean at approximately 8:40 am. Moreover, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) stated…
Delta Air Lines (DL) Airbus A321 departing from New Orleans had to abort takeoff due to another flight crossing the runway. Following the incident, passengers were required to reschedule their flights, and WVUE reported the news. A frequent flyer experienced an incident on March 31, 23 in New Orleans, which resulted in a travel delay.…
Airbus CEO announced on Thursday that the European company would open a second final assembly line in China, which will double its production capacity in the country. This move is due to the increasing demand for air travel in Asia, particularly from the expanding middle class. The new assembly line for Airbus’s A320 medium-haul jets…
Boeing restarted deliveries of its widebody 767. Boeing Co confirmed on Wednesday it had restarted deliveries of its widebody 767 after a three-month pause caused by supplier quality issues. The U.S. planemaker was forced to halt deliveries of the 767F freighter and KC-46 tanker earlier this year after it discovered center fuel tanks made by…
In a strange incident, the Ground handling truck was found struck under Lufthansa (LH) A340 at the Frankfurt Int’l Airport. The incident occurred on Tuesday (4 April 2023) at noon as the ground-handling truck rolled over under the Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 aircraft. The driver driving the catering truck at Frankfurt Airport struck it under the…
London City Airport becomes the first major airport in the UK to deploy next generation security scanners for all passengers, enabling travellers to pass through security without removing laptops and liquids from their hand luggage. Passengers flying from the central London airport for the Easter getaway will be the first in London to benefit from…
Three crew members aboard the International Space Station take a short trip to relocate the spacecraft. The crew members aboard the International Space Station take a short trip inside the Soyuz MS-23 beginning at 8:15 UTC on Thursday, April 6, to relocate the spacecraft from one parking place to another. Undocking is scheduled at 08:45…
Turkey has closed its airspace to flights to and from an airport in Kurdish-administered northern Iraq, a top Turkish official announced Wednesday. The airspace was closed Monday to flights taking off from and landing at Suleimaniyah International Airport, in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Tanju Bilgic said. The closure was a response…