Unknown source threatens to shoot down Vietnam Airlines aircraft over Tokyo Bay
On Jan. 5, a Vietnam Airlines aircraft, which took off from Japan’s Narita airport for Hanoi International, was threatened that it would be shot down over Tokyo Bay. Flight VN5311…
Allegiant Air orders up to 100 Boeing 737 MAX jets
U.S. low-cost carrier Allegiant Air has announced a commitment for up to 100 Boeing 737 MAX family jets. The commitment is split between 50 firm orders with options for additional…
United Airlines will fly eight of the 10 US longest routes
United Airlines is on a mission for 2022 to establish itself as the dominant US long-haul carrier. Global borders are reopening and US carriers are focused on expansion. The new…
ALERT BAe Jetstream 31 suffered runway excursion at Roatan Airport, almost falling over the water
A LANHSA BAe Jetstream 31 sustained substantial damage in a runway excursion at Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport in Roatan. The British Aerospace BAe-3101 Jetstream 31, with registration HR-AYY, landed…
National Junior Hockey team players deplaned from Air Canada flight over masks
Russian and Czech Junior Ice Hockey team players were forced to disembark an Air Canada flight on New Year's Eve. The Russian and Czech teams were heading their homes via…
ALERT Finnair #AY141 A350-900 immediately returned to Helsinki for an emergency landing
Finnair flight #AY141 returned to Helsinki. The flight #AY141 to Bangkok only lasted 32 minutes. The Airbus A350-900 (reg. OH-LWH) took off from Helsinki-Vantaa at 17:32 Local time. Some filled…
ALERT Boris Johnson has confirmed pre-departure travel Covid-19 tests will be scrapped
Pre-departure travel Covid-19 scrapped in England. Boris Johnson has confirmed that pre-departure travel Covid-19 tests to enter England from overseas will be scrapped from 04:00 on Friday. The prime minister…
Verizon and AT&T agree to delay 5G rollout after FAA chief requests over safety concerns
Buttigieg, FAA chief request delay in 5G rollout over airlines' concerns. Verizon and AT&T have agreed to delay the launch of their upgraded 5G networks for two weeks, bowing to…
ALERT A newborn baby has been found in toilet bin of Air Mauritius plane
A newborn baby has been found in toilet bin of Air Mauritius plane. An Air Mauritius cabin crew hold a newborn baby boy that was abandoned in the aircraft toilet…
Cathay Pacific sacks two aircrew whom have tested positive for the Omicron variant
Hong Kong flagship carrier Cathay Pacific Airways said on Saturday two of its aircrew whom have tested positive for the Omicron variant were sacked for breaching medical surveillance regulations. Cathay…
BREAKING A propeller blade broke and penetrated an aircraft’s fuselage upon landing at Venetia, South Africa
South African Airlink Jetstream 41 suffered a large birdstrike on final approach to Venetia Mine Airport in South Africa. On January the 3rd, an Airlink Jetstream 41 aircraft operating a…
INCIDENT Ryanair #FR4052 made an emergency descent to Brest, France after a possible fire
A Ryanair flight has been forced to make an emergency landing in France after a fire broke out on board. Flight FR4052 took off from Manchester at 6.33pm on Monday…
