German government warned of dangers before MH17 shootdown
The German government had intelligence indicating the danger of surface-to-air missiles in the Ukraine region where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down last year, according to German media reports.…
LIVE Vancouver International Airport is hosting a training exercise simulating an aircraft accident at YVR
Vancouver International Airport is hosting a training exercise simulating an aircraft accident at YVR to practice emergency response plans with business partners, airlines and emergency responders. Regular operations will proceed…
NEWS Edinburgh Airport is to trial a new flight path that could see a plane taking off every minute
Scott Taylor The route, which will be tested for six months from June 25, will see southbound planes take off over Broxburn and Uphall, before turning east over the Forth,…
NEWS Inadequate training and non-use of transponder led to runway incursion at Calgary Airport
Calgary International Airport diagram and taxi routes (Source: NAV CANADA, Canada Air Pilot, with TSB annotations) The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its report into a runway incursion incident at…
NEWS iPad glitch affects more than a couple dozen American Airlines flights
The airline confirmed the issue late Tuesday night. The problem? An error with the digital map used by pilots in the cockpit."Some flights are experiencing an issue with a software…
EMERGENCY US Air Force tanker makes emergency landing at Mildenhall
A U.S. Air Force registered 61-0321 refueling plane landed safely in England after declaring an in-flight emergency Wednesday morning. The crew of a KC-135 Stratotanker declared an emergency about 12:20…
NEWS All Nippon Airways to bring Dreamliner 787-9 to Munich route from May
All Nippon Airways will introduce the Boeing 787-9 on international routes, beginning with the Haneda-Munich route on May 5th. Introduction of the extended Dreamliner will streamline operational costs and drive…
NEWS All Nippon Airways to being Dreamliner 787-9 to Munich route from May
All Nippon Airways will introduce the Boeing 787-9 on international routes, beginning with the Haneda-Munich route on May 5th. Introduction of the extended Dreamliner will streamline operational costs and drive…
NEWS Singapore Airlines launches new Apple Watch compatible mobile app
Singapore Airlines has launched an all-new mobile app for both Apple and Android smartphones, as well as for the Apple Watch. Introducing a redesigned user interface with new features, the…
BREAKING: @Ryanair loses Millions in Chinese banking Scam – @flightcrisis
Irish no frills airline Ryanair has had millions of euro siphoned from one of its bank accounts. The Irish Independent reports that thieves managed to initiate a single fraudulent transaction…
NEWS United Airlines supports humanitarian relief efforts in Nepal
United Airlines today announced that it will work with its disaster relief partners the American Red Cross, Americares, Airlink and Operation USA to provide aid to those affected by the…
NEWS TAP Portugal and Travelport sign multi-year global content agreement
Travelport, a leading Travel Commerce Platform providing distribution, technology, payment and other solutions for the $7 trillion global travel and tourism industry, and TAP Portugal announce the signing of a…
