INCIDENT Fokker F-27 skidded off runway in South Sudan
A Cargo2Fly Fokker F-27 cargo aircraft sustained subsequent damage after it skidded off the runway and crashed into a standstill in South Sudan. The Fokker F-27, with registration 5Y-CCE, was…
REPORT Two Air Canada planes came at risk of colliding while taking off on same runway at Toronto Pearson airport
Two Air Canada planes missed colliding at Toronto Pearson after the flight crew of a Boeing 777 and air traffic control missed a radio call saying another plane was still…
ALERT A Russian Air Force Ilyushin IL-76 has crashed 170 km south-east of Moscow
A Russian Air Force Ilyushin IL-76 was destroyed by fire and it crashed near Ryazan Air Base, situated 170 km south-east of Moscow. The cargo aircraft was performing a training…
ALERT Antonov An-30 destroyed in a forced landing in Russia
An NPP Mir Antonov An-30 aircraft sustained substantial damage after a forced landing in Russia. The An-30 disappeared from radar and was later found to have landed in a village,…
ALERT An EasyJet passenger has died at London Gatwick Airport
An EasyJet passenger arriving at London Gatwick Airport sadly died in the terminal after disembarking an aircraft. The 82-year-old man was due to receive extra assistance because of his restricted…
More than 1,300 Southwest Airlines pilots and crew protested outside Love Field Airport in Dallas
More than 1,300 Southwest Airlines pilots and crew gathered and protested outside Love Field Airport in Dallas on 21st June. The protest started at 9 AM and was scheduled to…
INCIDENT A Saudia Boeing 777-300 skidded off the taxiway at Manila Airport
A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-300 got stuck into the soft ground after skidding off the taxiway at Manila Airport, Philippines. The Saudia Boeing 777-300ER, with registration HZ-AK22, was operating…
INCIDENT Gomair Boeing 737 has been damaged at Kananga Airport
A Gomair Boeing 737 freighter sustained damage when its left main gear collapsed after landing at Kananga Airport, Democratic Republic of Congo. The Boeing 737-300F, with registration 9S-ABJ, was a…
Dubai Airport is back to a dual-runway operation
After 45 days of work, the Northern Runway Rehabilitation programme is now complete. From April 9 until June 22, the Northern runway was out of service for refurbishment. Dubai airport…
China ‘ready’ to supply Russia with spare parts for Airbus and Boeing aircraft
According to Chinese Ambassador to Russia, China “is ready” to provide Chinese-made spare parts for Boeing and Airbus aircraft operated by Russian airlines. Boeing and Airbus stopped servicing planes operated…
BREAKING A Red Air MD-82 has crash-landed and caught fire at Miami Airport
A plane arriving from Santo Domingo at Miami International Airport caught on fire after it made a crash landing, tearing through a communications tower and a small building. The Red…
ALERT EasyJet cabin crew in Spain to stage nine days of strikes during peak holiday season
EasyJet cabin crews in Spain will strike for nine days at the height of the summer holiday season in July. The budget airline's attendants will walk out in three phases…