VIDEO Helvetic Airways Fokker 100 HB-JVE landing at RAF Lossiemouth
Following the arrival of 11 Swiss Air Force F-18 Hornets, this Helvetic Airways Fokker100 arrived from Switzerland with the many personnel onboard to support the crews and aircraft participating in…
Falcon 9 landing anomaly explained (video)
Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage suffered a landing anomaly, failing to land on Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. Instead, the Falcon 9…
INCIDENT Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 skidded off the runway at Hollywood Burbank and was stopped by the airport’s Engineered Material Arresting System
A Southwest Airlines flight arriving at Burbank Airport from Oakland skidded off the runway after landing Thursday morning. The Boeing 737-700 (reg. N752SW) was stopped by the airport’s Engineered Material…
BREAKING Two US Marine jets have collided off the coast of Japan during refuelling – search and rescue underway
The incident involved an F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet made by McDonnell Douglass, and a KC-130, a refuelling plane with propellers made by Lockheed Martin. UPDATE One US Marine has been found alive. "Search and…
Couple’s argument causes American Airlines flight to Toronto to turn around
American Airlines flight 3284 took off from O’Hare shortly after 5 p.m. but had to turn around and head back to Chicago midflight due to the passenger being disruptive, a…
Mexico to sell former president Boeing 787 Dreamliner luxurious plane
The luxurious plane used to transport Mexico's former president around the world flew away permanently, in one of the first moves by the new president to rid the country of…
A Brazilian pilot converts to Islam while flying above Saudi Arabia (video)
A Brazilian pilot is making headlines in the Arab world after he reportedly took a brief break from guiding the plane to convert to Islam as he flew a passenger…
Woman finds out she’s the only one passenger on board flight from Bangkok
Passenger Latsamy McAdoo from Miami was travelling from Bangkok to Koh Samui when she found out that she had the entire plane to herself. She was visiting family in Thailand…
Airbus A220 has been certified Cat IIIa and IIIb autoland by the European safety regulator
Airbus A220 has obtained certification by the European safety regulator. Both the A220-100 and -300 have been approved for low-weather minima autoland operations down to Category IIIa and IIIb. Category…
Malaysia to take back control of airspace amid a dispute over a flight path to a secondary airport in Singapore
Malaysia has told Singapore it intends to take back control of airspace that the city-state has managed since 1974 amid a dispute over a flight path to a secondary airport…
The Italian Air Force declared its F-35A Lightning II fleet initial operational, the first in Europe
On Nov. 30, 2018, during the media day of TLP 18-4 currently underway at Amendola, in southeastern Italy, Italian Air Force declared Initial Operating Capability with the F-35A Lightning II. ItAF…
Lufthansa could order Boeing 787 instead of more Airbus A350
Lufthansa is currently in talks with Boeing and Airbus about further widebody orders. During conference in Berlin, CEO Spohr told Airlineratings.com at an interview: The Boeing 787 would be an alternative…