Jet2 flight LS1473 made a U-turn over France after pilots declared an emergency
A Jet2 flight bound for Ibiza was forced to make an abrupt U-turn over northern France after declaring an in-flight emergency. PARIS — Flight LS1473 departed London Stansted Airport (STN)…
American Airlines AA52 declared emergency while five doctors were trying to resuscitate a passenger
ROME — An American Airlines transatlantic flight ended in tragedy on Thursday morning when a male passenger passed away following a mid-air medical emergency, despite the desperate efforts of five…
Qantas plans to begin phasing out its 10 remaining Airbus A380 aircraft
SYDNEY — Qantas will accelerate the retirement of its iconic Airbus A380 fleet, bringing a premature end to the double-decker superjumbo’s service in Australia. The carrier plans to begin phasing…
Delta DL903 declared an emergency and diverted to Salt Lake City on its way to Seattle
SALT LAKE CITY — A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Seattle made an unexpected diversion to Salt Lake City on Thursday afternoon after the flight crew declared an emergency…
Why two Wizz Air flights to London declared an emergency simultaneously
LONDON — Operations at London Luton Airport were plunged into chaotic disruption after a lightning strike hit vital air traffic control (ATC) equipment, forcing a temporary halt to all flight…
United UA127 to Washington is declaring an emergency after departure from Rome
BARCELONA — A United Airlines transcontinental flight bound for Washington, D.C., has declared a general emergency mid-flight and is making an unscheduled descent toward Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport. United…
A DHL Boeing 737-800 cargo experienced a brake lockup and fire upon landing at Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — A DHL cargo flight suffered a high-voltage landing emergency late Wednesday night at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after a major mechanical failure ignited a fire on…
Air Canada AC7249 from DFW to Montreal declared emergency after unusual climb to FL410
DALLAS — An Air Canada cargo flight bound for Montréal was forced to make an emergency landing at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) early Thursday morning after encountering an issue…
Prince Harry and Meghan touched down at Birmingham aboard a Bombardier Global Express XRS business jet
BIRMINGHAM, UK — Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, arrived in the United Kingdom on Wednesday around lunchtime, touching down at Birmingham Airport (BHX) aboard a…
A ground worker was killed during French bee A350 pushback at Montreal-Trudeau Airport
MONTRÉAL — A ground crew worker has died following a severe accident on the tarmac at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) on Monday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 7:30 p.m.…
Unexplained U.S. C-17 Military Transport Aircraft Lands at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport
MOSCOW — A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III heavy transport aircraft landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on Tuesday morning, raising questions among military aviation watchers and diplomats as official…
Swiss LX9 from Chicago declared an emergency and diverted to airbase in middle of the Atlantic
A Swiss International Air Lines transatlantic flight bound for Zurich was forced to make an emergency diversion to the Azores early Tuesday morning after declaring an emergency in the middle…