ALERT Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 had to dump fuel before returning to Hong Kong as landing gear could not be retracted
Flight #CX113 from Hong Kong to Auckland was cancelled due to landing gear issue. Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 (reg. B-LRF) had to dump fuel over south China Sea prior to…
After India anti-satellite missile test, debris could put International Space Station at risk
The United States had criticised India over the anti-satellite missile test, calling it unacceptable and incompatible with the future of human space flight. In turn, the Russian Foreign Ministry called anti-satellite (ASAT) tests…
Guess where this barn owl has been found taking a nap this morning?
An barn owl has been found nestled in the engine of a plane on Thursday morning. The bird was discovered sleeping in between the jet engine turbine blades of a…
INCIDENT Utair Boeing 737 engine spouts flames during pushback at Moscow Vnukovo airport (video)
The engine on a Boeing 737 passenger flight operated by Russia's Utair airlines from Moscow to Makhachkala has spout flames during pushback just before takeoff at Vnukovo airport. Passengers noticed…
Indian Air Chief Marshal says Rafale jets would have further hurt Pakistan in dogfight vs F-16s
Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa said on Monday that while Pakistani jets were beaten back when they had entered Indian airspace on February 27, the favourable result could have been…
BREAKING NTSB is investigating American Airlines A321 incident which experienced a 45 degrees roll and hit a runway marker during takeoff from JFK
NTSB is investigating the April 10, 2019, accident at JFK International Airport, New York, involving an American Airlines A321, operating as American Airlines flight 300, which experienced a roll during…
Boeing rejects Trump’s call to ‘rebrand’ 737MAX
US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Boeing Co to "rebrand" its 737 MAX jetliner following two fatal crashes, but the planemaker said it was focused on fixing the problem…
BREAKING Jet Airways will shut down operations tonight
Jet Airways will suspend its operations today as lenders have rejected its request for additional funds. ET Now, quoting its sources, claimed that the lenders have rejected its appeal for…
The European Union publishes a list of $20 billion worth of US imports over over Boeing subsidy dispute
The Trump administration last week proposed targeting a seven-page list of EU products for tariffs, ranging from large aircraft to dairy products and wine, to counteract the harm from EU…
Air France-KLM will offer free flights for all official partners involved in the reconstruction of Notre-Dame Cathedral
In a statement, Air France-KLM pledged support for the rebuilding of the ancient cathedral. The company said: “All Air France and Air France-KLM teams around the world have been deeply affected…
Virgin Atlantic will retire its Boeing 747 fleet by 2021
Virgin Atlantic will replace its Boeing 747 fleet with Airbus A350-1000s. Virgin Atlantic has ordered 12 Airbus A350-1000s, with the first due to be delivered in late summer and three more…
