TAG Airlines Saab 340A skidded off the runway in Guatemala
On 16th April, a TAG Airlines Saab 340A skidded off the side of the runway at Mundo Maya Airport, Guatemala. The Saab SF-340 with registration TG-TAI was performing flight 5U-221…
11 out of 16 rear tyres of a Singapore Airlines Boeing 747 exploded following an aborted takeoff
Traffic at Nairobi Airport was suspended following an incident involving Singapore Airlines flight SQ7343 from Amsterdam. AMS as it caught engine fire on ground run. This morning at about 08:10…
Qatar Airways A350 grounded after suffering tailstrike during go around at Islamabad Airport
A Qatar Airways A350 is grounded after suffering a tailstrike while landing attempt at Islamabad Airport, Pakistan. On April 16, Qatar Airways Airbus A350-941 aircraft registration A7-ALN was grounded at…
Airbus and Air France acquitted of manslaughter charges in trial over 2009 Rio-Paris crash
A French court on Monday acquitted Air France and plane manufacturer Airbus in a trial over the 2009 crash of a Rio-Paris flight that killed 228 people. The court said…
The wing tip of an EVA Air A321 aircraft collided with a parked Boeing 777
Boeing 777 aircraft suffers damage as Eva Air A321 wing punctures its nose in Evergreen Hangqin tractor accident. Evergreen Airlines conducted tractor operations on the night of the 16th, resulting…
Engine pod of a Boeing 747 strikes runway during landing attempt before a go-around
A video shows the moment a cargo plane hits a runway hard, before bouncing and then aborting the landing. The Boeing 747-400 is seen coming into land in Luxembourg, from…
The Saudia crew of the destroyed Airbus A330 at Khartoum Airport are safe
The crew of a Saudia A330 that was destroyed during a military coup takeover at Khartoum International Airport were safe inside the terminal. Saudi Arabian Airlines released a statement confirming…
British Airways #BA65 to Nairobi is returning to London Heathrow
British Airways #BA65 to Nairobi is returning to London Heathrow after a 8 hour-flight. Following incident at Khartoum International Airport, British Airways decided to cancel flight BA65 to Nairobi. Air…
Saudia Airbus A330 and SkyUp Boeing 737 damaged at Khartoum airport in Sudan
On 15th April, a Saudia Airbus A330 and a SkyUp Airlines Boeing 737 were damaged at Khartoum International Airport in Sudan after an armed clash broke out between Sudan’s paramilitary…
Russian MiG fighter jet intercepts a Norwegian aircraft for the first time over the Barents Sea
The Defense Ministry in Moscow says the Norwegian maritime patrol aircraft was “approaching the state border of the Russian Federation.” P-8 Poseidon is Norway’s new patrol aircraft replacing the older…
A man realised he was the only passenger on a Jet2 flight with three flight attendants for himself
Dad treated as 'king' by cabin crew for being the only passenger on Jet2 flight. A dad was gobsmacked when he turned up at the gate for his flight to…
Boeing halts deliveries of some 737 MAX aircraft
Boeing has said it faces delivery delays on a "significant number" of its 737 Max planes over a production issue. The aviation giant said its supplier had said the installation…
