INCIDENT Garuda Boeing 737 suffers in-flight engine failure shortly after departure
Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737-800 returned to Makassar after suffering an in-flight engine failure shortly after departure. The Boeing 737-800, with registration PK-GFF, was performing flight GA-642 from Sultan Hasanuddin International…
BREAKING A French Air Force Rafale fighter jet has hit a power line during a training flight
Two fighter jets, which left the Orange air base, flew over the village of Le Castellet in South of France on Wednesday afternoon. An Air Force Rafale hit an electric…
She’s a flight attendant, he’s a pilot of Ural Airlines, here is their love story
Anastasia and Denis have been together for three years. She is a senior flight attendant, he is a pilot. Here is the love story: 'On September 16, 2017, at 4…
BREAKING All flights cancelled from Houston’s Hobby Airport due to lack of water
All flights cancelled and diverted from Houston's Hobby Airport due to lack of water. Airport staff manually delivering water to bathrooms and working to restore limited water to the airport.…
INCIDENT UPS Boeing 747 slid off the taxiway at Louisville Airport
A UPS Boeing 747-400F slid off the taxiway during line-up at Louisville International Airport on Monday, 15th February. The Boeing 747-400 freighter, with registration N575UP, was taxiing for departure as…
BREAKING Ryanair loses its attempt in an EU court to block massive public bailouts of rival companies
Irish low-cost airline Ryanair loses its attempt in an EU court to block massive public bailouts of rival companies such as Air France and SAS. Ryanair lost the first round…
Man flying to Romania arrested at Heathrow when the plane was already taxiing
A man has been arrested on suspicion of child abduction after police stopped a plane flying to Romania. Nottinghamshire Police said they tracked down a man to Heathrow Airport after…
Air France retires first Boeing 777-200ER
Air France retired its first Boeing 777-200ER on Thursday, 11th February. The airline has decided to retire additional three 777-200ERs by May. The aircraft with registration F-GSPV departed Paris Charles…
Man arriving from Turkey arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of terror offences
A man in his 20's has been arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of carrying out terror offences, including activity in Syria A young man has been arrested at Heathrow…
Good news! Spirit Airlines to resume hiring pilots and flight attendants
Spirit Airlines has decided to start hiring pilots and flight attendants next month becoming the first major US airline to hire new employees after almost a year. As reported by…
ALERT Manta Air seaplane crash landed and flipped while landing in Male
A Manta Air seaplane crash-landed and flipped while landing next to Male Velana International Airport on Saturday, The de Havilland Dash DHC-6-300 Twin Otter with registration 8Q-RAE was performing flight…
ALERT The cargo door of a DHL Boeing 757 opened shortly after takeoff
A DHL Boeing 757-200F returned to Leipzig Airport after the main cargo door opened shortly after take-off. Several parts of the cargo door got detached from the aircraft. The Boeing…