Everything You Need to Know About Flying with a Medical Device
Living with a medical device that you need to use constantly can make even the most benign aspects of modern life much more challenging. If you or someone close to…
Georgia Lt Governor threatens Delta tax breaks over NRA stance
Delta has updated it’s statement on it’s decision to remove a discount for NRA members. The airline has added that it still supports the 2nd Amendment but took the decision…
ATSB report – Jetstar plane forced to turn around after ground crew left clipboard in engine
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) today released a report into a FOD incident that resulted in a Jetstar A320 returning to Auckland after taking off with a clipboard placed…
The first #A350ULR has made its roll-out in Toulouse!
The first Ultra Long Range version of the A350 XWB has rolled out of the Airbus final assembly line in Toulouse. The latest variant of the best-selling A350 XWB Family…
ALERT Skyjet BAe 146-200 overran runway on landing at Siargao Island
A Skyjet BAe 146-200 carrying 73 passengers overshot the runway at the Sayak Airport in Del Carmen town, Siargao Island Tuesday morning. Gilbert Ortojan, manager of Skyjet Airlines-Siargao, said the…
Delta and United end discounts to NRA members
Delta and United have announced on twitter they are ending their discounts for National Rifle Association (NRA) members. The two airlines have joined other companies responding to the #BoycottNRA movement.…
Qantas threatens route cancellations if DoT doesn’t approve American tie-up
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is reporting that Qantas is threatening to pull US routes if the US Department of Transport (DoT) doesn't approve their joint venture with American Airlines.…
ALERT Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 made an emergency landing with visible flames coming out from engine #2
A Southwest Airlines flight departing from Salt Lake City International Airport on Monday had to turn around and make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff due to an engine malfunction.…
ALERT Ryanair to close 20 routes from Glasgow and to transfer 5 to Edinburgh
Ryanair is to close its base at Glasgow Airport resulting in the loss of at least 300 jobs. The airline, which also operates out of Prestwick and Edinburgh, made the…
The Importance Of Safety For Airport Workers
When people talk about safety relating to airports, usually they are concerned about a plane crash more than anything else. But airports themselves can present hazards for the ground crew,…
BREAKING A power bank caught fire in the overhead compartment on board China Southern #CZ3539 to Shanghai (video)
Passengers on a China Southern Airlines flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai on Sunday had to disembark when a power bank caught fire in the overhead compartment. China Southern Airlines said…