INCIDENT Emergency slide accidentally deployed on British Airways aircraft to London
An inflatable emergency slide was accidentally deployed at Madrid Airport. The British Airways arrived from London Heathrow flight #BA460 when the emergency slide was accidentally deployed on the ground. The…
British Airways #BA797 to London Heathrow is declaring an emergency
British Airways from Porto to London is declaring an emergency. A British Airways aircraft is declaring an emergency right after takeoff. The Airbus A320 has declared an emergency few minutes…
New York control is asking pilots crossing Atlantic to keep an eye out over the area of the missing Titanic sub
New York Oceanic control is warning pilots flying over the search Area of the missing sub. In a race against the clock on the high seas, an expanding international armada…
Flight operations temporarily suspended at Vilnius Airport after Brussels Airlines A320 main gear incident
A Brussels Airlines aircraft suffered an incident before takeoff at Vilnius Airport. The Airbus A320 (reg. OO-SNI) was preparing to take off as flight #SN2372 to Brussels. During taxi for…
Qatar Airways plans to ground the Airbus A380 again
Qatar Airways says it will retire its fleet of Airbus A380 superjumbos. Speaking at a media roundtable at Paris Air Show, Qatar Airways CEO Al Baker confirmed the fate of…
ALERT IndiGo flight #6E2134 just returned to New Delhi with engine fire
IndiGo flight from New Delhi to Dehradun just returned due to an engine problem. The Airbus A320 (reg. VT-IZH) took off from New Delhi for a one-hour flight to Dehradun.…
Air New Zealand Boeing 787 #NZ99 to Tokyo returned to Auckland due to windscreen damage
Air New Zealand flight to Tokyo Narita returned to Auckland due to an incident. On June 19, 2023, an Air New Zealand flight with to Tokyo Narita was forced to…
Air India firms up order for 290 Boeing and 250 Airbus aircraft
Air India orders 540 aircraft at Paris Air Show. Boeing and Air India today announced they have finalized an order for up to 290 new Boeing jets and expanded services.…
INCIDENT A Boeing 787 Dreamliner loses its nose landing gear wheel in flight
A Scoot Boeing 787-9 landed at Taipei with a missing Nose landing gear left wheel. The aircraft (reg. 9V-OJF) was operating flight from Seoul (ICN) to Taipei (TPE). According to…
Avolon Announce order for 40 Boeing 737 MAX Jets
Boeing and Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, today announced an order for 40 737 MAX airplanes at the Paris Air Show. "Today's announcement reaffirms our long-standing partnership with Boeing…
INCIDENT The FAA is investigating a new near miss at Minnesota airport
An American Airlines flight was recently forced to abort its landing because a Delta plane was still on the runway of a Minnesota airport. It's the latest in a recent…
INCIDENT KLM #KL588 declared an emergency and immediately diverted to Barcelona
A KLM Boeing 777 from Lagos to Amsterdam declared an emergency and immediately diverted to Barcelona. A KLM B777-200 operating as flight #KL588 departed from Lagos, Nigeria to Amsterdam ,…