British Airways, Air France and KLM to end flights to Iran
British Airways says it will end its direct flights to Iran’s capital in September as “the operation is currently not commercially viable.” The decision announced Thursday comes after President Donald…
VIDEO Retiring Cebu Pacific captain breaks down in tears as he takes off on last ever flight
A retiring pilot has gone viral online after breaking down in tears during a farewell speech on his last ever flight. Captain Rizalino ‘Totoy’ Irizani piloted his last Cebu…
United Airlines plans to charge passengers to reserve select seats near the front of the plane
United Airlines plans to start charging passengers to reserve select seats near the front of the plane, a practice already in place at rivals American and Delta. United said it will…
ALERT RAF Typhoons have been scrambled to intercept Russian aircraft over the Black Sea
Two RAF Typhoons based in Romania have been scrambled in response to two Russian aircraft flying over the Romanian Black Sea. It follows an incident last week where RAF Typhoons…
Ryanair apologizes after compensation checks were issued without a signature
Europe’s largest discount airline says “a tiny number” of checks were issued without a signature because of an administrative error. Ryanair says new checks have been sent to customers along…
ALERT A fuel tank collided with a United Boeing 737 on the ground at Chicago O’Hare Airport
A fuel tank collided with one of its Boeing 737 planes on the ground at O’Hare Airport Tuesday, according to United Airlines. The airline says the plane was empty after…
BREAKING Left engine of Red Wings flight #WZ808 to Sochi caught fire midair (video)
Red Wings Tupolev Tu-204 experienced a failure of the left engine very soon after take-off from Ufa Intl Airport to Sochi. A plane, owned by Russia’s Red Wings air carrier,…
BREAKING Gulfstream IV which has blown both tyres on port main gear is on approach to New York Stewart Airport (livestream)
UPDATE Gulfstream IV with rapper Post Malone on board lands safely at Stewart International airport after circling for 3 hours to burn fuel to make an emergency landing. A London-bound…
ALERT Due to an ongoing issue with Vodafone, whiteboards are used to display flight infirmations at London Gatwick Airport
The screens which display live departure and arrivals information for passengers' flights have gone blank this morning leaving hundreds of passengers in the dark. London Gatwick airport has been forced…
ALERT LC Peru Bombardier DHC 8-Q400 landed in Lima with nose gear retracted (video)
LC Perú Bombardier DHC 8-Q400 (reg. N404AV) landed at Lima-J Chávez Intl Airport with nose gear retracte. Flight #W41323 was on approach to Ayacucho when the pilots received indication of…
ALERT Finnair captain was arrested at Helsinki-Vantaa airport for being 1.5 drunk on alcohol test
Finnair confirmed that a pilot who reported for work intoxicated on Wednesday at Helsinki Airport was one of its employees. According to MTV news, which first reported the story, the…
BREAKING 5 million euros of electronic products stolen at the cargo area at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
A 42-year-old truck driver was kidnapped with his truck and cargo of electronic equipment with a value of more than 5 million euros. A man with a weapon waited for…