Antonov releases first aircraft without Russian parts
The state aircraft-building enterprise "Antonov" has produced the airframe of the first serial transport aircraft An-178 without Russian parts. “This is the first aircraft that is built without a single…
ALERT Boeing has discovered a new manufacturing issue with its 787 Dreamliner
Boeing said during fabrication of the 787 horizontal stabilizer it learned some components were clamped with greater force than specified, which could result in improper gap verification and shimming. The…
Video of Delta’s last scheduled domestic 777 flight
Flight DL679 ATL-LAX yesterday on sept 5th 2020. The aircraft will still be used on the international LAX-SYD flight for the time being as well as cargo and charter flights.…
Two passengers fined $1,000 each after refusing to wear masks
Two airline passengers each face fines of $1,000 for refusing to wear face masks on board a flight, the first time Transport Canada has imposed a financial penalty for violating…
Emirates to restore employees’ full salaries
Emirates airline will restore its employees full salaries starting from October. This comes as the company continues to ease travel restrictions and resume flights to over 80 destinations that had…
Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 G-VROS ‘Forever Young’ to retire in 2 hours
The second-to-last Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 will be retired. G-VROS 'Forever Young' will depart at 12:00 tomorrow, today.
INCIDENT An Atlas Air Boeing 767 was forced to perform an emergency landing following an in-flight engine shut down
A military chartered performed an emergency landing after an in-flight engine shut down, shortly after departing from Honolulu. An Atlas Air Boeing 767-300 with 212 people on board performing flight…
ALERT British Airways #BA269 to LAX dumped fuel before return to London Heathrow
British Airways #BA269 to Los Angeles LAX was forced to return to London Heathrow. The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (reg. G-ZBKO) dumped fuel over the North Sea at 11,000 feet before…
Jet2 cancels all flights to mainland Spain and Croatia due to COVID-19 fears
British leisure airline Jet2 has canceled all flights between the UK and Croatia along with Mainland Spain amid COVID uncertainty due to strict measures. This was announced after the introduction…
What it looks to stand underneath F-15E final approach
Ruby Moores age 9 from Stoke-On-Trent is a thrill seeker for sure she is a BMX Racer and loves standing underneath large or fast jets as they are on final…
ALERT US Marine Corps helicopter caught fire after making emergency landing
A US Marine Corps military helicopter from New River Marine Corps Air Station caught fire shortly after making an emergency landing on 3rd September in Onslow County. Officials from Marine…
ALERT Virgin Atlantic to cut 1,150 more jobs
Virgin Atlantic has completed a £1.2 billion recapitalisation. Having taken the final steps in the legal process, the airline is hoping to emerge from the Covid-19 crisis as a sustainably…
