INCIDENT Air Canada #AC8839 made an emergency landing and evacuation at SFO
An Air Canada flight made an emergency landing and evacuation shortly after takeoff from San Francisco. Flight AC8839 was scheduled to fly from San Francisco to Vancouver. The aircraft departed…
BREAKING Cathay Pacific grounds 120 planes in response to low market demand due to coronavirus
Hong Kong’s flagship airline keeping 120 planes out of the sky at any one time. Bosses say move is in response to market demand as fear of travelling increases. Cathay…
BREAKING Flight operations suspended at Frankfurt Airport due to drone activity
Drone activity is causing significant disruption at Frankfurt airport. Flight operations are suspended at Frankfurt Airport due to drone activity. All inbound flights are diverting to nearby airports. UPDATE Flight…
REPORT Two aircraft come within 87m of each other at London Stansted Airport
Safety was "much reduced" when a passenger jet came too close to another plane near Stansted Airport, a report said. An Airbus A320 had to pull out of attempting to…
ALERT Lufthansa to reduce flight capacity by up to 25% due to coronavirus spread
Lufthansa will cut the number of short- and medium-haul flights in response to the accelerated spread of the coronavirus. “Within the coming weeks, the number of short- and medium-haul flights…
ALERT Easyjet to halt recruitment and offer unpaid leave due to Coronavirus
Easyjet has published an update to investors surrounding coronavirus and its impact on the business. The low-cost carrier said that it had seen “a significant softening of demand and load…
Two passengers arrested after ‘violent fight’ in easyJet flight to Edinburgh
Two men were met by police when easyJet flight #U26980 touched down in Edinburgh Airport after travelling from Copenhagen, Denmark, yesterday afternoon Two men were arrested when an easyJet flight from Copenhagen…
ATSB releases prelim report about C-130 air tanker crash
The Australian Tranport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released it's preliminary report into the C-130 Large Tanker accident that fatally injured 3 aircrew from the US during aerial firefighting operations in…
ALERT A Bombardier DHC 8-300 made a forced landing after takeoff due to engine issue
A Bombardier DHC 8-300 was forced to make emergency landing in Lokichar, Turkana County after it developed mechanical problems. The plane with registration number 5Y-CGH was headed to Nairobi when…
ALERT Rossiya Boeing 777 #SU6275 just made an emergency landing at Moscow due to a cracked windshield
A Rossiya Boeing 777 to Bangkok just made an emergency landing at Moscow's Vnukovo Airport supposedly due to a cracked windshield. A Boeing 777-300ER flight #SU6275 from Moscow SVO to…
BREAKING Spanish Air Force Patrulla Aguila soloist has crashed into the sea
A Casa C-101 Aviojet belonging to the Spanish Air Force’s display team Patrulla Águila, has crashed into sea today near La Manga, in Murcia. The pilot, Commander Eduardo Fermín Garvalena,…
ALERT Nose gear of Turkish Airlines A321 broke during landing at Istanbul
A runway was closed after the nose gear of an A321 broke during landing at Istanbul Airport. The Turkish airlines A321 was performing flight #TK1598 from Frankfurt to Istanbul when…