FAA’s tests could lead to laptop ban in checked baggage
The FAA conducted 10 tests of laptops inside of suitcases. A heater was set against the lithium ion cell to force the battery to overheat. In one of the tests,…
A violent female passenger forced TUI flight from Manchester to divert to Quebec City
A TUI Boeing 787 flying from Manchester to Cancun had to stop at Jean-Lesage airport (YQB) because of a violent female passenger. On Sunday 22 oct. a passenger was agitated…
Delta flight #DL1474 to Cleveland makes emergency landing due to engine issue
A Delta plane flying from Atlanta to Cleveland on Sunday morning had to make an emergency landing in Knoxville. The MD88 landed without incident and taxied to the gate on…
#TyphoonLan live updates
Super Typhoon Lan is threatening Japan with winds of up to 155mph (250km/h) on Sunday and Monday. Please reload the page for updates… UPDATE 16:22 UTC Tokyo Haneda Airport is…
ALERT A Samsung J7 caught fire during Jet Airways flight #9W791 from Delhi
A mobile phone of a passenger caught fire during a Delhi-Indore Jet Airways flight on Friday. The Samsung J7 belonged to Delhi resident and was kept in her handbag under…
BREAKING Air Berlin to fire around 4000 employees in the coming weeks
Air Berlin to fire around 4000 employees in the coming weeks, if no additional buyers can be found. In an interview with Rheinische Post, Air Berlin liquidator Frank Kebekus said the…
ALERT A helicopter crashed into Lake Nakuru shortly after departure from hotel at Nakuru, Kenya
Five people are feared dead after the chopper they were flying in crashed into Lake Nakuru minutes after taking off. The five including the pilot of the 5Y-NMJ, were heading…
#StormBrian live updates
Gusts of over 70mph were recorded on Saturday morning, with forecasters warning of the potential for flooding, power cuts and transport disruption. Please reaload the page for updates... UPDATE 14:50…