Passengers face $50000 fine for not wearing masks at Perth Airport
Those that refuse to wear masks at Perth Airport in Western Australia could face fines of up to $50,000 ($US38,400 €31,800 £28,300). https://twitter.com/PerthAirport/status/1349243146639613952 The mandate came after Australia's National Cabinet…
Baby Kangaroo flies aboard American Airlines flight to Virginia (video)
A joey was spotted hopping onboard an American Airlines flight from Charlotte to Newport News this weekend. He was reportedly being relocated as part of a wildlife conservation project. He…
INCIDENT Russian MC-21 prototype overran the end of the runway after a test flight
The Irkut MC-21 prototype (73051) overran the runway of the Gromov Flight Research Institute in Zhukovsky, Moscow Region. The footage shows the plane standing outside the runway. The incident happened…
ALERT 49 Chinese passengers tested positive for Covid at Paris CDG Airport
About fifty Chinese travelers tested positive for Covid at Paris Charles-de-Gaulle airport on Sunday. A strange phenomenon was observed at Paris Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport. 49 Chinese passengers, in transit…
Today, UK has closed all travel corridors
The UK has today closed all travel corridors, meaning all arrivals will now have to quarantine for ten days. The move, announced on Friday, is designed to slow the spread…
BREAKING A police operation is currently in progress in Frankfurt Airport’s Terminal 1
Terminal 1 being evacuated by Federal Police after reports of a bomb threat Due to an ongoing police operation, parts of Terminal 1, the regional train station and the crossing…
Emirates indefinitely suspends services to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne
Emirates has announced that it will indefinitely suspend flights to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. The move comes after Australia halved the flight caps into Queensland, New South Wales and…
FAA to take strong action against any passenger who disrupts or threatens the safety of a flight, with penalties ranging from fines to jail time
FAA Administrator Steve Dickson today signed an order (PDF) directing a stricter legal enforcement policy against unruly airline passengers in the wake of recent, troubling incidents. The FAA has seen…
BREAKING UK bans flights from South America over Covid variant found in Brazil
Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps said on Thursday all travellers from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru have been banned from entering the UK. All arrivals…
BREAKING Norwegian Air to stop long-haul flights
Norwegian Air plans to close its long-haul operation and focus instead on a scaled-down European business as it seeks to contend with the coronavirus crisis and complete its debt restructuring,…
INCIDENT Passengers evacuated at Baltimore/Washington Airport after crew found a written threat upon arrival
Via Reuters, news from Southwest saying 101 people have been evacuated from a flight at Baltimore/Washington International Airport after crew found a written threat upon arrival. Nearly 100 passengers were…
INCIDENT Indigo A320 has hit a snow mound at Srinagar Airport, India
A Delhi-bound IndiGo plane hit a snow mound at Srinagar airport. Engine of Indigo plane carrying 233 passengers has accumulated snow at Srinagar Airport, India on Wednesday during taxi. All…