Police and Royal Air Force collaborated to test response to an aircraft hijack scenario at Heathrow Airport
The Met, along with Heathrow Airport and Royal Air Force personnel took part in a planned resilience training exercise overnight on 17 November, testing a multi-agency response to an aircraft…
Pilots of LATAM flight #LA4640 mistakenly attempted to land at wrong airport
Pilots of flight to to San Jose Do Rio Preto mistakenly approached another airport. During flight #LA4640 from Sao Paulo to San Jose Do Rio Preto, Brazil, the pilots mistakenly…
Multiple flights disrupted due to adverse weather in the Middle East
Multiple flights were disrupted at Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Doha Hamad Airport due to adverse weather in the Middle East. Heavy rain and thunderstorms early on Friday caused significant…
Norway scrambled F-35 fighter jets to intercept Russian Tu-160 Bombers, MiG-31 & 2 Il-78 Midas
Russia's planes were reportedly flying close to NATO airspace. The Royal Norwegian Air Force scrambled F-35 fighter jets from Evenes, Norway on Nov. 16 in response to Russian aircraft, NATO…
Livestreams from Boca Chica, Texas for Starship launch
SpaceX cleared for second Starship and Super Heavy launch test. The second test flight for SpaceX’s Starship rocket has now been given the all clear by the Federal Aviation Administration…
British Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner returned to London Heathrow due to a cracked windscreen
A British Airways flight was forced to return to London due to a cracked windscreen. Flight #BA157 from London Heathrow departed on November 15th, 2023 from Heathrow at 22:35 GMT…
British Airways #BA2033 to Doha declared an emergency and diverted
British Airways #BA2033 declared an emergency and diverted to Bahrain. On Thursday November 16th, the pilots of flight BA2033 declared an emergency inbound Doha. The Boeing 777-200ER departed London Gatwick…
Unruly passenger forcing American Airlines flight to return to Phoenix fined about $40,000
The FAA has zero tolerance for unruly passengers who put others aboard an aircraft at risk. The FAA warns "unsafe behavior can land you in jail with hefty fines". The…
Swiss #LX754 to Luxembourg is holding and declaring an emergency
Swiss flight from Zurich to Luxembourg is declaring an emergency. Swiss flight #LX754 departed Zurich at 12:05 CET. The plane attempted a landing but went around. METAR data show a…
We know the 2-hour launch window for the second test flight of Super Heavy Starship
SpaceX cleared for second Starship and Super Heavy launch test. The second test flight for SpaceX’s Starship rocket has now been given the all clear by the Federal Aviation Administration…
A Boeing 787 is flying to Antarctica for the first time
A Boeing 787 will land in Antarctica for the first time. Norwegian Polar Institute scientists are on their way to Antarctica. The Norse Boeing 787-9 (reg. LN-FNC) departed Oslo on…
A pilot left a message in the skies in support of Israeli hostages in Gaza
A pilot left a message in the skies in support of hostages and their families held in Gaza strip. The unnamed pilot of the small plane used it like an…
