UK-based Global Airlines to acquire four giant Airbus A380s in total
Global Airlines has agreed to acquire a trio of giant Airbus A380s to bring its fleet up to four ahead of a planned start of services in spring 2024. Emerging…
Woman loses her leg after getting trapped in moving walkway at Bangkok airport
A woman's leg had to be amputated in a Thai airport after it was trapped by a moving walkway Thursday, officials said. The 57-year-old Thai passenger was due to board…
ALERT Flights at Geneva’s international airport will be grounded for hours on Friday morning due to a strike
Flight operations to be stopped at Geneva's international airport due to strike of workers. Flights will be stopped between 04:00 and 08:00 local time at Geneva's international airport on Friday…
One of the 14 remaining P-40s in the US has crashed, pilot fatally injured
A pilot has been killed after the crash of a vintage plane. On June 27, 2023, at about 0810 local time, a Curtiss P-40E Warhawk, registered to Rare Birds Montana…
How to do when a passenger forgot her passport inside the cabin as the plane is about to take off?
A pilot came to the rescue and helped staff find a passenger’s lost passport, just minutes before taking off. Will Novak and his wife Veronica, from Phoenix, Arizona, had just…
London Gatwick Airport incident triggers re-screening of passengers who had boarded flights
Authorities have shut down Gatwick Airport North Terminal, following reports of an incident related to a fire alarm. London Gatwick’s North Terminal was evacuated Wednesday evening, due to a fire…
BREAKING Delta Boeing 717 landed with broken nose gear “up” at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
The plane landed with its nose gear in the “up” position, the airline said, and the aircraft came to a safe stop on the runway. According to CLT Airport officials,…
A Gulfstream G-II made an emergency landing at Mexico City Felipe Angeles Airport after the nose landing gear did not deploy
A Gulfstream G-II made an emergency landing at Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport after the nose landing gear did not deploy. A Gulfstream G-II (reg. XC-LPY) of the Attorney…
Rafale fighter jet scrambled to intercept a small plane flying over a nuclear plant and dropping packets of drug
After being intercepted by a Rafale fighter jet, a tourist plane dropped packets of methamphetamine on several small villages in the Ardèche mountains on Saturday June 24 in France. While…
A Ilyushin IL-96 from Moscow has landed in Washington D.C. to withdraw Russian Diplomats
A Russian Government Ilyushin IL-96 has arrived tonight in Washington D.C. for Diplomatic transport. The Il-96-300 (RSD898) with the Rossiya Airline’s “Special Flight Squadron” which is used by Russian Government…
ALERT Air France #AF79 from Los Angeles is declaring an emergency and diverting
Air France #AF79 from Los Angeles to Paris CDG is declaring an emergency and diverting. Air France #AF79 to Paris CDG is declaring an emergency and diverting to Reykiavik, Iceland.…
An Embraer Legacy 600 jet belonging to Wagner commander Prigozhin has landed at a military airport near Minsk
Plane belonging Russian mercenary chief lands in Belarus. A plane belonging to Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Russian mercenary leader who shook President Vladimir Putin's government by leading an armed revolt on…
