BREAKING A helicopter crashs after hitting tower at Istanbul
A around 1120 local time, a helicopter crashed into after hitting Beylikdüzü tower at Istanbul known as television tower. A number of ambulances and firefighters were immediately dispatched to the…
ALERT 455 flights cancelled at Berlin Tegel and Schoenefeld airports due to strike
Nearly all flights were cancelled at Berlin's two airports on Friday due to strike action by ground staff. Berlin Airport, which operates Tegel and Schoenefeld, said 455 flights had been…
NEWS British Airways is investigating reports that a pilot took part in a pre-flight safety demonstration
British Airways is investigating reports that a pilot took part in a pre-flight safety demonstration due to a shortage of crew. Passengers on board the 747 flight from Houston to…
NEWS FAA certifies Boeing 737 MAX 8 jet for commercial service
Boeing announced today that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has certified the 737 MAX 8 airplane for commercial service. Boeing is now in the final stages of preparing for…
NEWS Tunisair suspended all operations for few hours
Tunisair has suspended all operations until further notice. A statement issued to the AFP news agency says the move comes amid growing "tensions" between the airline's pilot corps and technicians…
ALERT No departure from Dusseldorf due to bomb disposal near airport
A departure zero rate and low capacity arrival rate have been applied between 1140-1500 due to bomb disposal operations. UPDATE 1404 UTC Dusseldorf Airport now open. Emirates #EK57 will take off…
NEWS Hawaiian Airlines #HA7 to Honolulu diverted to LAX due unruly passenger arguing over cost of $12 blanket
A flight from Las Vegas bound for Hawaii was diverted to LAX Wednesday morning over what police say was a passenger’s reaction to the price of an in-flight blanket. Hawaiian…
NEWS Airbus A350-1000 in the extreme operating conditions of Iqaluit, Canada
The latest member of Airbus all-new A350 XWB widebody family has undergone rigorous ground and flight tests in the extreme operating conditions of Iqaluit, Canada – which provided a picturesque…
VIDEO Qatar Airways unveils its new business class at the travel trade fair ITB in Berlin
The new product features the industry’s first-ever double bed available in business class, with adjustable panels and movable TV screens on the center four seats, which allow passengers to transform…
EMERGENCY Iberia express #IB3790 suffered fuel leak at Dublin today
Iberia Express A320 (reg. EC-MEG) from Madrid (MAD) was refueling at Dublin Airport (DUB) at around 1800 LT today when emergency services rushed after leaking fuel was reported. A Dublin Airport…