#OnThisDay in 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashes in the Andes
45 years ago today, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 (T-571) was a scheduled flight from Carrasco International Airport, Montevideo in Uruguay to Pudahuel Airport, Santiago in Chile with a stopover at Mendoza International…
ALERT Final Air Berlin flight announced
Air Berlin has announced its final flight! The very last Air Berlin flight is going to be #AB6210 (MUC-TXL) on Friday, October 27th. An Airbus A320-200 is scheduled to depart…
VIDEO Fabulous Adventure – GLACIER LANDING – Denali/Mt McKinley
In 2007 JustPlanes spent a week in Alaska filming various adventures with Rust's/K2 Aviation. The film includes flights to lakes in Alaska on the Cessna, Beaver and Otter. On the…
BREAKING Spanish Eurofighter crashed at Albacete air base following military parade
State broadcaster TVE reported the military aircraft was a Eurofighter returning from the October 12 Spain Day flypast and parade in Madrid. UPDATEÂ Spokesman of Spain's Ministry of Defense said the…
BREAKING Lufthansa to take over 81 Air Berlin aircraft and 3000 employees
German media reports that Lufthansa Group is going to take over 81 Air Berlin aircraft (including subsidiary airlines Niki and LGW) as well as 3000 employees. The internal talks between…
What will become of Air Berlin routes and aircraft?
What will become of Air Berlin routes and aircraft, after the airline is ending flight operations on October 27th? Everything you need to know in this article. Update: Please see:…
Students sue 2 Israeli airlines after they were asked to remove bra for security check to board the flight
Three students have sued two Israeli airlines over what they claim was an ethnically profiled strip search amounting to sexual assault. The three masters students of the Hebrew University of…
A seven-year old girl died on board Emirates A380 flight #EK49 to Munich today
A Munich-bound flight from Dubai had to make an emergency landing after a child passenger onboard died, according to local press reports. Emirates Airline said Wednesday its Airbus A380 flight…
VIDEO Singapore Airlines 747 winter takeoff (1997)
JustPlanes filmed Zurich Airport in 1997/98. Here you can see a neat takeoff of a Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400. The full video is 2 hours long, features 80 airlines and…
US bombers conducted drills off both coasts of Korean Peninsula
The US has conducted a joint military exercise with South Korea, flying two strategic bombers over the Korean peninsula. Two bombers operating out of Andersen Air Force Base in Guam…
