United Airlines flight UA688 from Washington DC to Boston declared an emergency and returned to Washington. Flight UA688 was forced to return to Washington following a technical issue. The Boeing 737-900ER departed at 17:33 EDT from IAD airport runway 30. The aircraft (reg. N68801) climbed to 29,000 ft when the crew noticed a mechanical issue…
KLM flight KL863 from Amsterdam to Tokyo is returning. The flight took off form Amsterdam, but 2h30 into flight, the crew decided to perform a U-turn. The flight is expected to land back at Amsterdam before 18:00 CEST. It was expected to land at Tokyo Narita at 08:40 JST. The flight is performed by a…
Qantas Link is gradually replacing its Boeing 717’s fleet. But the retire flight is a real adventure. All of QantasLink’s 20 Boeing 717s will be gradually replaced by 29 fuel efficient Airbus A220 aircraft as part of the “Project Winton” fleet renewal program. The airline has already started to retire several Boeing 717s such as…
Two aircraft collided on ground at Palma De Mallorca Airport. Condor flight to Germany is delayed following an incident at Palma De Mallorca Airport. The winglet of an Air Europa Boeing 737 clipped the horizontal stabilizer of a German airline’s plane. The Boeing 757-300 (reg. D-ABOJ) arrived from Dusseldorf early Tuesday at 06:00 CEST. The…