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…
VIDEO Corsair A330-343 F-HSKY landing and departing Edinburgh Airport
Corsairs A330 F-HSKY arrive from Paris Orly to collect fans on Monday, following the Six nations game the previous Sunday against Scotland. F-HSKY was the first A330-300 to be delivered…
Aseman Airlines ATR-72 crash in Iran: human remains descended on man’s back
After more than two days of research in the Zagros Mountains, workers located on Tuesday at about 4.000 meters altitude the remain of the Aseman Airlines ATR 72. The…
World’s first virtual airline takes off
Japan's First Airlines has become the world's first virtual airline - offering a flight experience using Virtual Reality technology without leaving the ground in Ikebukuro in Tokyo. The Airline uses…
ALERT British Airways Boeing Boeing 777-200ER was damaged by a cargo loader at Buenos Aires Airport
British Airways Boeing flight #BA245 suffered engine damage at Buenos Aires. British Airways Boeing 777-200ER (reg. G-YMMU) #BA245 suffered engine damage after collision with a cargo loader at the gate…
BREAKING United Boeing 737-900 #UA878 skidded off runway at Green Bay Austin Straubel Airport
Airlines flight has skidded off the runway at Green Bay Austin Straubel Airport. The aircraft, which had already been diverted after an earlier problem, was met by emergency vehicles. The…
Qantas announces “record” half year profit and new pilot academy
Qantas has today announced a "record first-half net profit" of $607 million (£342 million, €386 million, $US473 million). The result is an 18% improvement on the previous half year (Australia's…
Sydney Airport to trial biometric boarding
Australia's largest airport has anounced a biometrics trial that would see Qantas international passengers only need to show their passport once. Sydney Airport CEO, Geoff Culbert, told media, “There will…
Qatar Airways “very interested” in supersonic aircraft said Akbar Al Baker
During press conference at Toulouse, chief executive Akbar Al Baker said Qatar Airways is "very interested" in supersonic flight. Qatar would be very interested to look at such a project,…