London Gatwick to lose 600K passengers over Thomas Cook collapse
London-Gatwick Airport is set to lose around 600,000 passengers following the demise of Thomas Cook Airlines. In the final week of September, following the collapse, 50,000 passengers at Gatwick Airport…
ALERT Hong Kong Airlines has 5 days to save its license
Hong Kong Airlines, controlled by cash-strapped Chinese conglomerate HNA Group, must shore up its financial position by Dec 7 or risk the suspension or loss of its licence, the Hong…
ALERT FAA is investigating after an evacuation slide has fallen off a Delta plane in a resident’s backyard
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after an evacuation slide fell off a plane and landed in a Milton backyard on Sunday. The pilot of Delta Air Lines Flight 405…
INCIDENT A Nordica CRJ900 has been evacuated at Warsaw Chopin (video)
All passengers were evacuated onto the taxiway as operations were suspended for 15 minutes while this incident was ongoing. Operating flight LO641 to Bucharest, Romania for LOT, ES-ACD was taxying…
ALERT A loud sonic boom caused by RAF planes has woken people across north London
People tweeted that a loud "explosion" had woken them up at around 04:20 GMT - with houses shaking and reports of police sirens straight after. It is believed that…
KLM #KL685 with 24 horses and passengers on board was forced to return to Amsterdam after 11-hour flight
An erupting volcano in Mexico forced KLM #KL685 with horses on board to return to Amsterdam after an 11-hour flight. Flight #KL685 took off from Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport and made…
FAA says it will be the sole issuer of new 737 MAX airworthiness certificates
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it notified Boeing that the agency will be the only issuer of airworthiness certificates for all new 737 MAX planes. In a letter…
ALERT The Seattle Times reveals photo of damaged Boeing 777X’s fuselage after stress test incident
The fuselage of Boeing 777X aircraft was split by a high-pressure rupture just as it approached its target stress level during a test in early September. The Seattle Times said…
INCIDENT An Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900 has been damaged at Kinshasa Airport
A Turkish Airlines clipped an Ethiopian Airlines plane at Kinshasa Airport. The wing of a Turkish Airlines A330-200F (reg. TC-JOV) clipped horizontal stabilizer of an Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900 (reg.…
INCIDENT An Air Canada Boeing 787 was forced to turn back over the Atlantic due to cracked windshield
An Air Canada Boeing 787 plane that was flying across the Atlantic from London Heathrow to Toronto instead landed in Dublin after a crack in its windshield was noticed mid-flight.…
ALERT A piece of an Airbus aircraft has fallen from the sky and was found in a garden near Toulouse
A piece of an Airbus plane has fallen in flight. The piece was was found in a garden of a man in the town of Daux, 10 km from Toulouse,…
INCIDENT Right main landing gear of Venezuelan Avior Airlines Boeing 737-400 collapsed during landing (video)
A Boeing 737 with 88 people on board suffered a serious landing gear malfunction when touching down in Bogota, Colombia, on Saturday, causing it to list to one side, with…
