ALERT Lisbon airport was closed for about 30 mins tonight
Lisbon airport was closed for about 30 minutes on Saturday, at about 2030LT due to an unidentified persons close to the runway. Five TAP flights were diverted to Porto and Faro.…
NEWS Hot air balloon catches fire and crashes in Texas, 16 people dead
At least 16 people were feared dead after a hot air balloon caught fire and crashed in a pasture near the central Texas city of Lockhart on Saturday morning…
#OnThisDay in 2011, Caribbean Airlines Flight 523 overruns the runway at Cheddi Jaga, Guyana
5 years ago today, Caribbean Airlines Flight 523 (9Y-PBM) was a scheduled international passenger flight from John F Kennedy International Airport, New York to Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Guyana with…
NEWS First JetBlue flights to Cuba will launch next month beginning at $99 one-way
JetBlue’s first regularly scheduled flights to Cuba will begin next month, with fares beginning at $99 one-way. JetBlue’s first non-charter Cuba route will launch Aug. 31, when it begins nonstop service…
VIDEO Belarusian Belavia airlines releases the black painted Boeing 737-300
In the beginning of the week the Belarusian air carrier Belavia and Wargaming, the developer of the popular online game World of Tanks, announced a demonstration of a unique branded…
NEWS Boeing considers ending production of 747
Boeing Co. said in a regulatory filing Wednesday that it may stop production of the 747, ending nearly a half-century of producing the plane that became the aircraft of choice…
NEWS Officials: home flight simulator owned by MH370 captain was used to plot ‘suicide route’ over Indian Ocean
Flight MH370 vanished during a flight ti Beijing from Kuala Lumpur over two years ago The pilot Zaharie Shah had practised crashing the plane into the Indian Ocean on a…
NEWS Flight from ORD delayed for 6 hours, passengers luckily had a free concert on board
When a flight out of Chicago's O'Hare Airport was delayed for six terrible hours, passengers luckily had the Haitian band Lakou Mizik on board to entertain them with some uplifting…
ALERT Air Asia A330 comes within 152m of colliding with Jetstar A320 in Australia
A Jetstar and an AirAsia plane came dangerously close to a midair collision after taking off from the Gold Coast, China’s Xinhua news agency reported Australian authorities as saying. It…
ALERT A car hit by a propeller of an ATR 72 at Algier Airport
A car was hit by an Air Algerie ATR 72-500 (reg.7T VUW) earlier today in Algier Houari Boumadien International Airport. First report says the car didn't respect the security distance.…