Airbus to add A321 assembly line in Toulouse by mid-2022
Following its strategy to keep its overall production system at the leading edge of technology and to increase industrial capacity and flexibility, Airbus has decided to create new A321 production…
Iran asks U.S. and France for equipment to download downed Boeing 737’s black boxes
Iran said it had asked the U.S. and French authorities for equipment to download information from black boxes on a downed Ukrainian airliner, potentially angering countries which want the recorders…
BREAKING A large fire has broken out near the Qantas terminal at Sydney Airport
A large fire has broken out near the Qantas terminal at Sydney Airport. Airport fire crews were called to fuel storage depots next to the tarmac after 7pm today after…
That’s a record! London Heathrow just experienced its highest barometric pressure in more than 300 years of recordkeeping!
According to UK climatology expert Stephen Burt (Department of Meteorology, University of Reading), the mean sea level barometric pressure at Heathrow Airport reached 1049.6 mb (30.99”) at midnight GMT Sunday…
Black boxes of downed Ukrainian Boeing 737 to be sent to Ukraine
Iran said on Saturday it was sending to Ukraine the black boxes from the Ukrainian Boeing 737-800 that the Iranian military shot down, an accident that sparked unrest at home…
Airbus demonstrates autonomous takeoff on A350-1000
Airbus has successfully performed the first fully automatic vision-based take-off using an Airbus Family test aircraft at Toulouse-Blagnac airport. The test crew comprising of two pilots, two flight test engineers and a test…
ALERT A Delta #DL1114 skidded off taxiway at Kansas City Airport
A Delta flight slid off the pavement Friday morning at Kansas City International Airport in Missouri, an airport spokesman said. Delta Flight 1114 was taxiing from the airport terminal when…
INCIDENT An United Airlines Boeing 757 was forced to make an emergency landing at Newark after engine issue
A United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport after an apparent engine fire. Video recorded by a passenger early Thursday morning showed…
BREAKING IrAero Superjet 100 made a landing on runway under construction at Moscow Domodedovo Airport
Emergency services reported no injuries or aircraft damage, ascertaining the jet had landed on a non-operational runway. An IrAero Superjet 100, en route from Sabetta, the Tyumen Oblast, Russia, performed…
A woman has been arrested after stripping at the Miami airport baggage claim (video)
A woman has been arrested after walking though Miami International Airport in nothing but dark blue underwear in a surreal episode. She was first spotted strolling past baggage claim, singing…
ALERT A flight attendant has been seriously injured after falling from a parked Finnair plane
A flight attendant has been seriously injured after falling from the door of a parked plane. Finnair flight attendant has been hospitalized after falling from an aircraft. The A320 was…
BREAKING Alicante Airport has been evacuated after a fire broke out near departures area
A large fire caused planes to be evacuated and flights to be diverted at Alicante Airport. Pictures showed clouds of smoke covering Alicante Airport in southeastern Spain where a…
