Ophelia live updates
With Ophelia, operations will be disturbed for airports in North West of Europe due to extreme winds. Aer Lingus #EI491 Airbus A321 from Faro landing at Dublin during strong crosswind…
ALERT London Heathrow terminal 3 evacuated due to fire alarm
Main waiting area of terminal C at London Heathrow was evacuated due to fire alarm.
BREAKING Several flights made emergency landings in UK today due to fumes in cabin #Ophelia
Several flights made "precautionary" emergency landings after "strange smells" were detected in their cockpits. Ophelia developed over the eastern tropical Atlantic and moved north. As a result dust from the Sahara…
Qantas Boeing 737-800 #QF467 collided with a catering truck at Sydney Airport
Melbourne-bound flight #QF467 was on push back from its gate about 7.30pm yesterday when it collided at low speed with the catering truck, Qantas has confirmed. The Qantas Boeing 737’s…
BREAKING Malaysia Airlines A380 #MH3 from Heathrow has lost a nose gear wheel
Maylaysian Airline Airbus A380 (reg. 9M-MNB) suffered an incident earlier this morning. After landing, one of the nose gear was missing and the remaining wheel was twisted. It's still unclear if the incident…
ALERT Flybe #BE4521 followed by fire vehicles at Dublin Airport after reporting fumes in cabin
Something happening .@DublinAirport .@flybe pic.twitter.com/43fAzIzixs — Jimmy Norman (@JimmyNorman) October 16, 2017 Flybe flight #BE4521 was followed by emergency vehicles after landing at Dublin Airport. The Embrer 195 from Cardiff…
ALERT Air Berlin has suspended its long-haul flights
The last three Air Berlin long-haul flights have landed at Düsseldorf Airport this morning. Flight #AB7001 from Miami was the very last arrival. Air Berlin has suspended its long-haul operations…
EMERGENCY AirAsia #QZ535 had to “plunge” to 10,000ft after cabin pressure suddently lost (video)
An Indonesia AirAsia flight travelling from Perth to Denpasar with 151 passengers on board was turned back on Sunday morning after a mid-air emergency. Flight #QZ535 was 25 minutes out…
ALERT El Al flight #LY333 returned to Tel Aviv while a doctor performed a successful CPR on a 88-year-old woman (video)
A doctor who was on an El Al flight to Belgium performed a successful CPR on a passenger who had a heart attack. A 88-year-old womansuffered a heart attack and…
ALERT SkyJet flight #SJ512 was struck by a drone, first time a commercial aircraft was hit by a drone in Canada
On October 12, 2017, a Skyjet flight was struck by a drone while inbound to Jean Lesage International Airport in Québec City. This is the first time a drone has…
Flight cancellations expected as Hurricane Ophelia set to batter Ireland
All major airports in Ireland have released statements encouraging travellers to check with their airlines before making their way to the airports tomorrow, Monday 16th as Hurricane Ophelia is set…
Baggage handler caught stealing from passenger luggage at Phuket International Airport
Jetstar is investigating after a baggage handler was caught on camera going through passengers luggage on a Jetstar Asia plane at Phuket International Airport last Tuesday. The flight was to…