Heathrow Airport reacts to Times newspaper article about scrapping the 3rd runway project
London’s Heathrow airport said a decision on adding a third runway has not been taken, denying a report by the Sunday Times that the plans had been shelved. “The speculation…
NORAD scrambled fighter jets to check at a balloon cruising over 40,000 ft
The U.S. is tracking a high-altitude balloon over the Midwest, but it’s not clear whether the balloon is a threat, officials said. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said…
Somalia authorities are investigating a midair close call between Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines flights
Somalia authorities are investigating a near collision between an Ethiopian A350 and a Qatar Airways 787. Somalian Civil Aviation and Airports Authority is investigating a near collision between an Ethiopian…
Avianca A320 suffers bird strike during take off in Colombia
On the 16th of February, 2024, an Avianca Airbus A320 flying from Barranquilla to Medellin, Colombia, experienced a bird strike on its No. 2 engine shortly after takeoff. The Avianca…
Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 #LH573 takeoff at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
A Lufthansa Boeing 747 was about to depart when a South African Airways A320 crossed the runway at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, South Africa. Friday, February 23 2024, the Lufthansa…
WingsAir ATR 72 hit by bullet in Indonesia
A WingsAir ATR 72 was fired upon by the KKB Group while landing at Dekai Airport in Indonesia on February 17th. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries onboard the aircraft…
BREAKING Another Russian A-50 radar aircraft has been lost, Ukraine claims responsibility
The Russian Air Force has lost another one of its rare A-50 Radar planes. Recent footage hitting the social media spectrum reveals a fiery aircraft assumed to be an A-50…
Qantas operated an A380 flight between Melbourne and Sydney today due to exceptional weather conditions
Qantas used an Airbus A380 from Melbourne to Sydney due to severe storms forecast. Airservices Australia has limited the number of arrivals and departures in Sydney for all airlines resulting…
KLM flight to Cardiff returns to Amsterdam following lightning strike
KLM Cityhopper flight was forced to return to Amsterdam after experiencing a lightning strike. KLM aircraft flying from Amsterdam to Cardiff experiencing a lightning strike over the North Sea. The…
Russian President Vladimir Putin flew on a Tu-160M nuclear-capable strategic bomber today
Putin sends signal with flight on nuclear-capable bomber. Russian President Vladimir Putin flew on a modernised Tu-160M nuclear-capable strategic bomber on Thursday, in a move likely to be seen in…
Russia threatens to shoot down French fighter jets in international airspace over the Black Sea
France says Russia threatened to shoot down jets over Black Sea. Russia directly threatened French planes in the Black Sea recently, French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu said Thursday. "A…
American Boeing 737 forced to divert after a passenger attempted to open emergency exit
On the 20th of February, an American Airlines Boeing 737 was forced to return to Albuquerque International Sunport, Mexico shortly after takeoff. The Boeing 737-800 with registration N352PS was operating…