ALERT Delta #DL47 from Amsterdam to JFK was cancelled over drunk co-pilot
A co-pilot scheduled to fly a commercial flight departing Schiphol on Sunday was stopped by police for alcohol consumption. The 51-year-old man was detained at the airport and issued a…
BREAKING Airbus detected a cyber incident on Airbus “Commercial Aircraft business”
Airbus detected a cyber incident on Airbus “Commercial Aircraft business” information systems, which resulted in unauthorised access to data. This incident is being investigated by experts who have taken actions to reinforce existing…
INCIDENT Boeing 727-200 experienced a front landing gear failure when landing at Tuscaloosa Airport, USA
A cargo plane incident at the Tuscaloosa Regional Airport closed the main runway on Monday night. Kalitta Charters II aircraft sustained damage when it landed with its nose gear retracted…
BREAKING Debris have been found from missing aircraft carrying Emiliano Sala
Two seat cushions have been found which are likely to have come from the plane carrying missing Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch said. The Air…
New Istanbul airport to begin full passenger operations on March 3
The new Istanbul airport, which partially opened in October last year, will begin full passenger operations on March 3, operating company IAG said. The new airport will replace the current…
Boeing 737 MAX 8 stuck in Iran since December 14, a real headache for Norwegian
On December 14, a Norwegian 737 MAX 8 flying from Dubai to Oslo suffered an engine problem and was forced to perform an emergency descent from 32,000 feet to land…
ALERT Runway incursion of Hawaiian A330 at Tokyo Haneda caused go-arounds (video)
Hawaiian Airlines flight #HA458 from Tokyo Haneda to Honolulu was taxiing for departure when it crossed active runway. The Airbus A330-200 (reg. N381HA) was taxing at Tokyo Haneda take off…
JAL first airline to use A350 on an exclusive domestic route
Japan Airlines has announced that they will be using a new Airbus A350-900 on a domestic route in Japan, between the cities of Haneda and Fukuoka. It is the first…
Heathrow’s third runway should be scrapped to prevent more homes being subjected to excessive aircraft noise, according to a report
The report said that some residents experienced up to 75dB. In a report published a week ago by the London Assembly Environment Committee, it said that some households already suffered…
ALERT US Air Force and Canadian fighter jets were scrambled to escort Russian Tu-160 strategic bombers near North American airspace
Military authorities say US Air Force and Canadian fighter jets were scrambled to escort two Russian bombers that were traveling near the North American coastline. The North American Aerospace Defense…
Russian Su-27 fighter jet intercept US Poseidon military aircraft over Baltic Sea
Russian Defence Ministry issued a statement saying that a Russian Su-27 fighter jet scrambled to intercept a US Boeing P-8A Poseidon military aircraft above the Baltic Sea, however, without mentioning…
REPORT US-Bangla plane crash: the pilot smoked in cockpit
The US-Bangla aircraft crash that occurred in March last year, took place as the pilot, who was in charge of the flight had smoked inside the cockpit despite restrictions. The…
