The U.S. Air Force is investing more than $50 million to keep its U-2 flying indefinitely
The U-2 is a spy plane, easily recognizable from its gliderlike shape and stealthy black color scheme. The Air Force commissioned it from the Lockheed Corporation in the 1950s as…
Aer Lingus to cut up to 500 jobs due to pandemic
Aer Lingus is to cut up to 500 jobs due to the collapse in aviation traffic during the Covid-19 crisis. In a statement, the airline said it has formally notified…
Ryanair to resume some routes today
Ryanair has announced it's restarting flights early. The low-cost airline was due to resume flights on July 1 but has confirmed some routes will now restart on June 21 -…
BREAKING Several police helicopters and air ambulances are dealing with a ‘serious incident’ in Reading, England
Police are dealing with an "incident" at the site where Black Lives Matter protests took place earlier in Reading. Please reload for updates... UPDATE Counter terrorism police are investigating the…
Delta to retire Boeing 777s from fleet earlier than previously announced
In a Shareholders meeting on June 18, 2020, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian announced that the last Boeing 777 flight will take place before the end of Fall. Delta…
A WestJet flight was forced to divert after a passenger lit a cigarette and refused to wear a mask
A Surrey man is in RCMP custody after allegedly forcing a WestJet flight from Vancouver bound for Toronto to land in Winnipeg. RCMP say 60-year-old man lit a cigarette during…
ALERT 38 puppies found dead in cargo hold of Ukraine Airlines plane landing in Toronto
Ukraine International Airlines flight cargo hold was being emptied in Toronto; 38 puppies dead from apparent suffocation. Ukraine Airlines flight #PS1241 landed at Pearson International Airport on June 13, carrying…
Air France to perform a farewell Airbus A380 flight over France
On Friday, June 26, Air France will perform a special Airbus A380 flight over France, with employees on-board, to mark the retirement of its 9 superjumbos, effective immediately. Take-off will…
INCIDENT FedEx Boeing 767-300F went off taxiway at Vancouver Airport
A FedEx Boeing 767 veered off a straight section of taxiway and onto the grass at Vancouver International Airport Thursday morning. FedEx Boeing 767-300F went off taxiway "Lima" after landing…
A French Air Force AlphaJet made an emergency landing at La Rochelle Airport after a bird strike
The control tower of La Rochelle airport received recieved an emergency landing call Thursday noon. The pilot of an Alphajet of the Air Force was in difficulty after the cockpit…
