Dubai Airport to reopen following drone attack on fuel tank near Terminal 3
DUBAI, UAE – Dubai International Airport (DXB) has begun the process of resuming flight operations following a temporary total suspension of travel early Monday morning. The closure was triggered by…
Rossiya SuperJet 100 is holding since departure from St. Petersburg reporting landing gear issue
ST. PETERSBURG – A domestic flight bound for the Arctic circle was forced to abort its climb shortly after takeoff from Pulkovo Airport (LED) on Monday morning, as pilots reported…
Fire breaks beneath the nose of an Etihad Boeing 777 at Delhi Airport
NEW DELHI – A potentially major aviation incident was narrowly avoided at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Saturday afternoon when a tow truck burst into flames during a routine…
United Boeing 767 to Geneva delayed for 4 hours after passenger’s laptop slipped into the cargo hold
A lost laptop triggered a transatlantic U-Turn then a diversion to Newark for an United flight. NEWARK, NJ — A United Airlines flight bound for Switzerland was forced to divert…
Romanian F-16 fighter jets scrambled this morning after Russian drone breached airspace
BUCHAREST – The Romanian Ministry of National Defense (MApN) scrambled two F-16 Fighting Falcon jets on Friday morning after radar systems detected an aerial target, identified as a Russian drone,…
British Airways flight BA191 turned around nearly mid-route to Texas
LONDON – Passengers bound for the Lone Star State faced an unexpected marathon back to where they started on Thursday, after a British Airways flight to Austin was forced to…
Ryanair flight FR1071 emergency landing at Milan Malpensa
MILAN – Passengers aboard a Ryanair flight from Sicily faced a tense arrival at Milan Malpensa Airport on Thursday night after a landing gear malfunction triggered a "maximum alert" emergency…
After two landing attempts at MAN, Ryanair FR2253 declared an emergency and diverted
NEWCASTLE – A Ryanair flight from Lisbon was forced to declare a mid-air emergency on Thursday evening after heavy winds at Manchester Airport thwarted multiple landing attempts, leading to a…
TUI flight BY2540 is declaring an emergency after departure from Manchester
MANCHESTER – A TUI Airways flight bound for the Balearic Islands has declared an emergency shortly after departing from Manchester Airport this morning, Friday, March 13. Incident Over Greater Manchester…
BREAKING CENTCOM is confirming the crash of a KC-135 Stratotanker in western Iraq
BAGHDAD, Iraq – U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed the crash of a KC-135 Stratotanker in western Iraq late Thursday. The aircraft was operating in support of Operation Epic Fury,…
A fire broke out aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, two Sailors Injured
Two U.S. Navy sailors were treated for injuries after a fire broke out in the main laundry room of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) on Thursday. MEDITERRANEAN SEA…
easyJet U27835 to Edinburgh is declaring an emergency due to low fuel and diverting
MANCHESTER, UK — An easyJet flight bound for Edinburgh was forced to declare a mid-air emergency this morning after severe weather conditions prevented the aircraft from landing at its intended…
