For the first time, Norway’s new F-35 were scrambled to meet Russian anti-sub aircraft
A pair of F-35 fighter jets from Ørland air base followed two Tu-142s and one MiG-31 over the Norwegian and North Sea Saturday. Russian maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft…
BREAKING Ryanair cancels all flights to Italy
Ryanair has cancelled all of its flights to, from and within Italy amidst coronavirus outbreaks in the country. Italy is currently on lockdown as the Italian government looks to contain…
An easyJet was flight forced to turn back twice at Manchester Airport due to two separate fights onboard
An easyJet flight from Manchester to Alicante was forced to turn back twice after two separate 'fights' broke out onboard the plane. The U21919 flight was due to depart from…
Korean Air quarantines 30 flight attendants after second cabin crew member is diagnosed with coronavirus
A second cabin crew member of Korean Air Lines Co. has been diagnosed with the new coronavirus, company and local government officials said Saturday. According to them, a 36-year-old Korean…
BREAKING Qantas grounds 8 A380s and reduces capacity by 25% for the next six months
The Qantas Group has announced further cuts to its international flying, reducing capacity by almost a quarter for the next six months. The latest cuts follow the spread of the…
ALERT Virgin Atlantic is retiring its A340-600 fleet earlier than expected due to the coronavirus outbreak
Virgin Atlantic is retiring the remaining A340-600 fleet this week earlier than expected due to the coronavirus outbreak. Aircraft to be retired this week: G-VNAP G-VWIN G-VFIT Here is G-VFIT…
Airlines are operating almost empty or ghost flights to avoid loosing their slots amid the coronavirus outbreak
Airlines are being forced to operate ghost flights amid the coronavirus outbreak in order to keep their airport slots. The slots are run by the independent slot coordinator ACL on…
Delta suspends all flights from Atlanta to Rome
Delta Air Lines suspends flights from Atlanta to Rome-Fiumicino due to COVID-19. Delta Air Lines is also cancelling flights to South Korea and Milan from JFK.
BREAKING Alitalia suspends all flights to/from Milan Malpensa airport
Alitalia is suspending national and international flights to and from Milan’s Malpensa airport from March 9 after the government ordered a lockdown of large areas of northern Italy to stem…
ALERT IranAir suspends all flight operations to European destinations until further notice
IranAir has stopped all flights to European destinations, the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday, citing a statement from the Civil Aviation Organization. “With attention to the restrictions that…
Italy ordered a virtual lockdown of the financial capital Milan due to coronavirus, are the airports still open?
Italy ordered a virtual lockdown across a swathe of its wealthy north on Sunday, including the financial capital Milan, in a drastic new attempt to try to contain a rapidly…
ALERT Fighter jets from Norway, UK & France were scrambled today to intercept Russian long range Tu-142 approaching EU airspace
RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon aircraft were scrambled today from RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Coningsby. Quick Reaction Alert at RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Coningsby was scrambled today to intercept Russian…
