VIDEO Antonov An-225 touched down in Scotland for the first time in 8 years
On August 2nd, 2020 the world’s largest plane, the Antonov AN225 Mriya, touched down in Scotland for the first time in 8 years. The last visit was back in March…
British Airways is retiring its Airbus A318, stopping flights BA1/BA2 to JFK
British Airways plan to dispose of its Airbus 318s, which operated the London City to New York route. British Airways started the route from London City in 2009. BA1 was…
ALERT Two pilots were killed when their air tankers collided in midair
Two pilots were killed Thursday when their air tankers collided in midair as they were helping to fight a large wildfire in southern Nevada, federal officials said. A National Transportation…
Live coverage: SpaceX Crew Dragon splash down off the coast of Florida
After jettisoning its trunk and re-entering Earth’s atmosphere, Dragon will splash down at one of seven targeted water landing sites off the coast of Florida at 2:42 p.m. EDT (18:42…
INCIDENT A fuel truck collided with an Aeroflot Airbus A321 at Moscow-Sheremetyevo Airport
At Sheremetyevo airport, a fuel truck collided with an Aeroflot Airbus A321. According to the press service of the airport, the A321 (VP-BAX) was in a remote parking lot without…
LIVE SpaceX Crew Dragon to autonomously undock from the Space Station in few minutes
SpaceX and NASA are now targeting 7:34 p.m. EDT on Saturday, August 1 for Crew Dragon to autonomously undock from the Space Station, with the two astronauts aboard the spacecraft,…
Over 100 people on no-fly list for refusing to wear a mask, Delta CEO says
Delta has already placed more than 100 people on a no-fly list for refusing to wear a mask, the carrier’s CEO Ed Bastian said. “We’ve been... steadily and rather aggressively…
Find out which aircraft and airports will be available in news Microsoft Flight Simulator
Microsoft Flight Simulator will be available August 18, 2020.
IATA update: global passenger traffic will not return to pre-Covid-19 levels until 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released an updated global passenger forecast showing that the recovery in traffic has been slower than had been expected. In the base case…
London Heathrow’s third runway to be delayed by at least two years
Heathrow says it expects opening of third runway to be delayed by at least two years. London Heathrow Airport has confirmed to BBC Radio 4 today that it expects a…
ALERT Mars rover Perseverance switched to a “safe mode” minutes after launch from Cape Canaveral
The technical issue which occurred shortly after the launch of NASA's latest Mars rover Perseverance was not serious, the agency said. Matt Wallace, the mission's deputy project manager, said the…
