A NATO fighter jet has shut down a drone violating Lithuanian airspace
VILNIUS — NATO fighter jets were scrambled shortly after midnight on Tuesday to intercept and shoot down an unidentified drone that violated Lithuanian airspace, official authorities confirmed. The incident marks…
Air Canada flight AC865 to Montréal just returned to London Heathrow
An Air Canada flight bound for Canada was forced to make a sudden U-turn over the Atlantic Ocean on Monday afternoon, returning to London Heathrow Airport just over two hours…
Declassified footage shows rescue of Air Force officer who ejected 5 miles from his pilot 50 hours earlier over Iran
WASHINGTON — Newly declassified military footage released by the Department of Defense reveals the dramatic 50-hour rescue operation of a U.S. Air Force weapons systems officer who was shot down…
Pilots of AA1779 reported a passenger in seat 9D undressed herself and acted indecently in view of nearby PAX
Law enforcement officers met an American Airlines flight upon its arrival at Miami International Airport late Friday night following reports of indecent behavior by a female passenger in mid-air. MIAMI…
Air France AF836 is declaring an emergency and returning to Paris
PARIS — An Air France long-haul flight bound for French Guiana turned back across the Atlantic today after the flight crew declared a mid-air emergency, triggering priority return protocols to…
Delta flight DL215 to Atlanta is declaring an emergency and turning around to Dublin
A Delta Air Lines transatlantic flight bound for Atlanta was forced to make an abrupt U-turn over the Atlantic Ocean and declare a general emergency before diverting to Dublin Airport.…
Lufthansa LH418 to Washington is declaring an emergency North of UK
A Lufthansa transatlantic flight bound for Washington, D.C., was forced to abort its oceanic crossing and declare an emergency on Thursday afternoon. Lufthansa Flight LH418, operated by an Airbus A340-600…
United 28-year-old Boeing 767 to Newark is declaring an emergency and diverting to London Heathrow
A United Airlines transcontinental flight bound for the United States declared an inflight emergency today before diverting safely toward London Heathrow Airport. DIVERSION — Flight UA273, operated by a 28-year-old…
Second-by-second timeline of the fatal Prime Air Boeing 767 accident from the recovered black boxes
MIAMI — Federal investigators probing the fatal runway excursion of an Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo aircraft at Miami International Airport (MIA) have revealed critical findings from the recovered…
When your plane turns around after hours of flight and returns to London in the middle of mess
What was supposed to be a routine long-haul journey turned into a five-hour airborne nightmare on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, when a British Airways flight suffered a dual strike of…
Iran launched ballistic missile barrage targeting U.S. bases in Jordan during the night
AMMAN / TEHRAN — In a major escalation of Middle East tensions, Iran launched a barrage of over 20 ballistic missiles targeting key military installations housing U.S. forces in Jordan…
Transport Secretary summons NATS chief to urgent morning meeting after flight chaos
LONDON — Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has summoned NATS Chief Executive Martin Rolfe to an emergency meeting this morning, seeking an urgent explanation for the major air traffic control failure…
