REPORT Royal Navy’s F-35 jet has crashed ‘because cheap rain cover was left on’ during takeoff
A £100million fighter jet reportedly crashed because a plastic rain cover was left on it during take-off. The expensive F-35 fighter jet plunged into the Mediterranean sea after a cheap…
NASA and SpaceX have launched DART: mission to shoot rocket into an asteroid
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first full-scale mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards, launched Wednesday at 1:21 a.m. EST on…
ALERT Flight attendants discovered a passenger in the plane lavatory after he killed himself
A passenger onboard a returning flight from Egypt to Russia is believed to have died by suicide inside the plane's lavatory, media reported Tuesday. Flight attendants discovered the unconscious man…
A Southwest Airlines employee has been shot dead, police still searching for the suspect
A Southwest Airlines employee was fatally shot Friday at El Paso International Airport, according to police. Local media reported that police said they discovered the 49-year old victim's body in…
UK to review COVID travel rules said minister Robert Courts
Britain will review its COVID travel rules in January and is looking at reforming its airport slots system as part of a wider new aviation strategy, minister Robert Courts said…
British Airways threatens to cut Heathrow flights if airport increases charges
British Airways says it will consider reducing the number of flights it operates in and out of Heathrow Airport, west London, if proposed increases in charges are implemented. The UK’s…
For the first time ever, an Airbus A340 has landed in Antarctica
Hi Fly has made history once again, by landing, for the first time ever, an Airbus A340 in Antarctica. Captain Carlos Mirpuri and his crew flew the widebody aircraft, from…
INCIDENT Departures halted at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport after the discharge of a passenger’s weapon
The accidental discharge of a passenger's weapon in a security area of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport caused widespread panic Saturday afternoon, prompting a brief halt of departing flights over the…
REPORT An 11-year-old girl was the sole survivor of a crash after her dad held her tightly as the plane went down
An 11-year-old girl was the sole survivor of a plane crash on Michigan's Beaver Island that killed her father and three others. Her mom says she believes her husband protected…
INCIDENT A loaded gun was found in woman’s duffle bag at Pittsburgh airport
A loaded .380-caliber gun was found in a woman’s duffle bag at Pittsburgh International Airport on Thursday morning, Allegheny County Police said. Federal Transportation Security Administration officers found it in…
The reborn Flybe has announced that Birmingham Airport will be its new company headquarters
The reborn Flybe has announced that Birmingham Airport will be its new company headquarters and first new crew base. Among the first UK airlines to be certified by the Civil…
BREAKING A Hellenic Air Force F-16 has crashed near Andravida Air Force Base
A Greek Air Force fighter jet has crashed on Thursday afternoon. An F-16 fighter jet of the Greek Air Force crashed on Thursday afternoon in the area of Andravida. It…
