SpiceJet to fly to London Heathrow from September despite owning no widebodie aircraft
The airline plans to fly to London Heathrow from September. Budget carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday said it has secured slots at the London Heathrow Airport, which will allow the airline…
Lufthansa is resuming flights to Birmingham, UK
German airline Lufthansa has become the latest to recommence services from Birmingham Airport. The company has resumed daily flights this week between the city and Munich after they were paused…
INCIDENT A WizzAir Airbus A320 has been damaged on the ground at Sofia Airport
WizzAir Airbus A320 (reg. HA-LWH) left wing trailing edge and flap were damaged when an airstair vehicle hit the parked A320 from behind at Sofia Airport, Bulgaria. Credit photo: Dragiya…
VIDEO A pigeon remains perched on plane engine during takeoff from London
A passenger looked on in shock as a stubborn pigeon refused to give up its perch on a plane engine during takeoff. The unusual incident took place during a flight…
Video emerging the Cameroon Air Force C-130 incident at Maroua Airport
A C-130 of the Cameroon Air Force suffered a runway excursion after landing at Maroua-Salam Airport, Cameroon. The aircraft landed on a wet runway and failed to come to a…
BREAKING Virgin Atlantic is filing for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection for its US business
Virgin Atlantic Airways has filed for bankruptcy protection for its United States business, as it tries to nail down a $1.6 billion rescue plan announced last month. It’s the second…
INCIDENT A brawl erupted on board a KLM flight to Ibiza after two passengers refused to wear face masks
KLM said both men were restrained with the help of other passengers and were later arrested by Spanish police on arrival in Ibiza. "Two unruly passengers refused to wear their…
How healthy it is to travel in the confined environment of an aircraft?
Today, the outbreak of a global pandemic has brought with it a great deal of concern. We might see changes in the way we will travel for the foreseeable future.…
INCIDENT The slide of an Emirates Boeing 777-300 has been accidentally deployed in Sydney
An Emirates Boeing 777-300ER suffered a teachnical issue. The L1 slide deployed at Sydney Airport. The flight #EK2608 was operating as cargo only from Sydney to Dubai Airport. The engineers…
VIDEO Antonov An-225 touched down in Scotland for the first time in 8 years
On August 2nd, 2020 the world’s largest plane, the Antonov AN225 Mriya, touched down in Scotland for the first time in 8 years. The last visit was back in March…
British Airways is retiring its Airbus A318, stopping flights BA1/BA2 to JFK
British Airways plan to dispose of its Airbus 318s, which operated the London City to New York route. British Airways started the route from London City in 2009. BA1 was…
ALERT Two pilots were killed when their air tankers collided in midair
Two pilots were killed Thursday when their air tankers collided in midair as they were helping to fight a large wildfire in southern Nevada, federal officials said. A National Transportation…