INCIDENT An Iranian Airbus A300 made an emergency landing at Tehran airport
An Iran Air flight from Tehran to Istanbul that left Imam Khomeini International Airport was forced to land at Mehrabad airport due to a technical failure, Mehr news agency reported.…
BREAKING Red Bull aerobatic pilot Steven Andelin has crashed during a training flight in southern Guatemala
A Red Bull aerobatic plane has crashed this Friday southern Guatemala that killed at least three other people, official sources said. The plane has hit the ground in the southern…
Retired pilots die earlier than the rest of the population
60% of 282 retired airline pilots included in a recent study died within five years of leaving their jobs, according to an international pilots organization. Officials of the International Federation…
BREAKING Avianca #AV693 emergency landing in Panama City after it encountered severe turbulences
The Avianca flight #AV693 from San Jose, Bogota performed an emergency landing in Panama City this January 23 in the morning. According to the airline, the aircraft encountered severe turbulences…
Air France-KLM is seeking to buy Malaysia Airlines
Proposals to invest in ailing Malaysia Airlines include one from Air France-KLM, which wants as much as 49%. Air France-KLM said it had previously held talks with Malaysia Airlines’ owners…
BREAKING Three firefighters from U.S. killed after a C-130 water tanker has crashed in the Snowy Monaro area, Australia
Three people have died after an RFS aerial water tanker crashed in the Snowy Monaro area on Thursday afternoon. The wreckage was located by search crews and early reports suggest…
BREAKING Most flights from/to Keflavik Airport are cancelled on Thursday morning
Bad weather is affecting flights to and from Keflavik Airport. Most flights are cancelled on Thursday morning due to extreme weather at Keflavik Airport. Isavia, which operates Keflavík Airport, operates…
BREAKING Flight operations halted at Wuhan Airport from Thursday to try to contain Coronavirus outbreak
Wuhan airport and local transport networks will be suspended from 10am on Thursday. Authorities are asking citizens not to leave unless there are special circumstances, said state media. People arriving…
Boeing is scheduling the 777X’s maiden flight for Thursday
Boeing has scheduled the 777X’s maiden flight for Thursday 23 January. The 777-9 test aircraft should depart at around 10:00 Seattle time on the 23rd, although Boeing cautions that the…
INCIDENT Brand new British Airways A350-1000 is back in Heathrow after suffering hard landing at Tel Aviv
Brad New British Airways Airbus A350-1000 has been lightly damaged at Tel Aviv. British Airways A350-1000 (only one month old) performed flight #BA163 from London Heathrow to Tel Aviv on…
BREAKING Trading halted after Boeing doesn’t expect regulators to allow the 737MAX to fly until June
Boeing doesn’t expect regulators to sign off on the 737 Max until June or July, people familiar with the matter said Tuesday. That date is months later than the manufacturer…
INCIDENT American Airlines flight forced to divert after ‘unruly passenger took flight attendant ‘s trousers off’
Crystina, who is a reporter for ESPN, was flying from LA to Chicago on Wednesday when the plane diverted to New Mexico to remove the passenger. She wrote on Twitter:…
