INCIDENT Angola Airlines Boeing 777 rolled into grassy area at Porto Airport
An Angola Airlines Boeing 777-300ER rolling away from its parked location, into a grassy area at Porto Airport (OPO) in Portugal. According to Jornal de Notícias, the Boeing 777 (reg.…
Boeing board of Directors separates CEO and Chairman roles
The Boeing Company announced that its Board of Directors has separated the roles of chairman and chief executive officer. Dennis A. Muilenburg continues as CEO, president and a director. The…
The man arrested at Glasgow Airport is NOT Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès
It's the end of a mystery of more than eight years. Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès was arrested today at Glasgow Airport after flying from Paris CDG Airport. The man is…
Airbus has delivered the 1,000th A320neo Family aircraft
The aircraft, an A321neo produced in Hamburg, Germany, was delivered to Indian airline IndiGo. IndiGo is the world’s biggest customer for the A320neo Family with orders totaling 430 aircraft. Since…
ALERT Aeroflot flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger boarded with a gun from Moscow Sheremetyevo airport
A plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Rostov-on-Donafter, Russia a passenger announced he had a gun on board. The man boarded the flight without suspicion at Moscow…
ALERT Over 1 500 flights cancelled tomorrow from/to Tokyo Narita and Haneda Airports as Japan braces for Typhoon #Hagibis
Airlines in Japan will cancel more than 1,500 domestic flights on Saturday due to a powerful typhoon. Japan Airlines will cancel 513 flights across the country including most to and…
BREAKING Silverstone Air Fokker 50 skidded off runway during takeoff at Wilson Airport, Nairobi
A plane operated by Silverstone Air has skidded off the runway at Wilson Airport in the capital Nairobi. Witnesses say the aircraft lost its way during take-off to Mombasa on…
Aeroflot cancels order of 22 Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Aeroflot canceled its 2007 order for 22 Dreamliners: 18 of the smaller 787-8s and four 787-9s. The lost order is a cause for concern in Everett because the 787 backlog…
American Airlines expects to re-launch Boeing 737MAX flights in January
In a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission in the United States, the carrier said it anticipates impending software updates to the aircraft will lead to re-certification “later this…
ALERT A man has climbed on top of a British Airways Embraer 190 at London City Airport
A climate change protester has climbed on to a British Airways plane preparing for take-off, as Extinction Rebellion activists seek to "shut down" London City airport. Sources from the group…
Air Transat to launch its transatlantic service with its recently delivered Airbus A321 long-range
Air Transat, launched its inaugural transatlantic service with its recently delivered Airbus A321LR. The long-range single-aisle jet will take off from Toronto-Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to London-Gatwick (LGW). On October…
BREAKING Extinction Rebellion protestors get on board plane and onto terminal roof to shut London City Airport
An Extinction Rebellion protester got on board a plane a London City Airport today as flight passengers braced for chaos with the climate activists. Police had arrested 12 people with…