BREAKING UTair flight #UT579 overshot the runway and caught fire on landing at Sochi Airport (video)
A plume of smoke rises from flames after an Utair Boeing 737-800 passenger plane operating as flight UT579 made a rough landing and caught fire inSochi. At least 18 people…
BREAKING No departures or arrivals at London Gatwick, runway closed
Operations were halted between 6:30 and 7:00 (local time) at London Gatwick. Air traffic was halted after a pilot reported a debris on runway following an emergency landing of a Virgin…
ALERT Japanese fighter jets scrambled to intercept Chinese spy plane in Sea of Japan
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) scrambled fighter jets to intercept a People’s Liberation Army Navy Air Force (PLANAF) Shaanxi Y-9JB (GX-8) electronic warfare and surveillance plane crossing the Sea…
United flight #UA448 evacuated after blown tires in Denver
Passengers and crew on a United Airlines flight were bused to a concourse at Denver International Airport because of two blown tires. Airport spokeswoman Emily Williams says Flight 448 from…
BREAKING Pressure sensors detected a depressurization in the International Space Station possibly caused by a micrometeorite impact
Pressure sensors detected a depressurization in the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday night. The crew had to search for a leak, which was eventually traced to the Russian space…
One in 50 passengers finds love during a flight
According to the HSBC survey, which asked more than 5,000 travelers across the globe about their flight experiences and the onboard connections they’ve made, one in every 50 travelers has…
First ANA A380 rolls out of final assembly line in Toulouse
The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) has rolled out of the final assembly line (FAL) in Toulouse. The aircraft has now been moved to an outside station where…
Man arrested after jumping fence at Los Angeles International Airport
A man is in custody Monday after he scaled a fence at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and ran onto a runway, police said. The incident happened just before…
ALERT A Dassault Falcon 2000EX left pavement after a demonstration flight at San Fernando Airport, Argentina
The left wheel of a Dassault Falcon 2000EX left de pavement during taxi making the left wing to touch the ground. The incident happened at approx 18:00 UTC after a demonstration…
BREAKING Capital Airlines #JD5759 damaged while landing attempt at Macao, diverted to Shenzhen and evacuated via emergency slides (video)
Capital Airlines flight #JD5759 from Beijing to Macao was damaged in a hard landing attempt during windshear at Macao Airport. Parts of the nose gear broke away and hit the…
