BREAKING Royal Air Force fighter jets scrambled to intercept Ryanair flight #FR2145
Two RAF Typhoons from Coningsby have escorted a Ryanair passenger jet into Stansted airport as Quick Reaction Alert. The aircraft was a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 (reg. EI-FZH) flight #FR2145 from Kaunas to…
ALERT American Airlines #AA62 from Miami to Paris just diverted to Shannon due to cargo hold fire indication
American Airlines flight #AA62 to Paris was forced to divert to Shannon this morning. The Boeing 777-200 (reg. N790AN) had to divert due to cargo hold fire indication. The fire…
Final report on #MH370 finds ‘initially similar’ route on pilot’s flight simulator
The captain of the Malaysian Airlines aircraft that vanished somewhere in the southern Indian Ocean with 239 people on board had flown a route on his home flight simulator six…
KLM and Air France to resume flights to St Maarten by end of October
Klm along with Air France will not return to St. Maarten until the end of October 2017 following the devastation caused to Princess Juliana Airport by Hurricane Irma. KLM…
United to launch world’s 4th longest route
United said Thursday that it has plans for Houston-Sydney service, an 8,596-mile flight that means the carrier will operate the three longest flights offered by a U.S. airline, as well…
Delta flight #DL964 from LaGuardia to Detroit suffered engine failure
Delta flight #DL964 from New York’s La Guardia Airport to Detroit was carrying 154 people when the Airbus A320 suffered engine failure. “There was a crackling noise a couple of…
Nearly 2,000 jobs go as Monarch goes into administration
The joint administrators of Monarch Airlines and Monarch Travel Group have this afternoon confirmed that some 1,858 employees have been made redundant. Of these, 1,760 were employees of Monarch Airlines,…
ALERT 3rd Heathrow runway to be given go-ahead within months
A third Heathrow runway is set to be given the go-ahead within nine months, Chris Grayling says. The Transport Secretary is preparing to press ahead with the expansion of the airport, which is expected…
EasyJet encourages Monarch employees to apply for jobs
EasyJet has reached out to Monarch employees, encouraging them to apply for jobs at the rival airline following the collapse of Monarch Airlines. As part of the airline's latest and…
UK Civil Aviation Authority flies back first 12,000 passengers stranded by #Monarch collapse
The Civil Aviation Authority’s flying programme completed 61 flights in its first day of operation, returning passengers stranded by the collapse of Monarch Airlines to the UK. In total some…
