LIVE Pilots of Ryanair flight FR642 have declared loss of communications holding near London Stansted
Pilots of Ryanair flight bound for STN have declared the loss of communications, prompting emergency procedures as air traffic controllers work to reestablish contact with the aircraft. The Boeing 737-800…
Virgin Atlantic VS76 to Manchester has diverted to Keflavik this morning
An Airbus A350K from Orlando, Florida to Manchester, UK has just diverted to Iceland. The transatlantic flight, which operates as one of Virgin Atlantic's regular services connecting Orlando International Airport…
BREAKING Government approves Gatwick second runway plan to handle more than 1,000 flights a day
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved plans for a second runway at London Gatwick Airport. The landmark decision represents one of the most significant aviation expansions in the UK in…
A passenger died on board Brussels Airlines flight to Spain, prompting emergency landing in Toulouse
A passenger died aboard Brussels Airlines flight to Málaga on Saturday despite desperate resuscitation efforts during the medical emergency. Brussels Airlines flight SN3735 departed Brussels around 13:00 on Saturday, September…
ALERT Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport fully evacuated due to ‘security reasons’
Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport is currently being evacuated due to security reasons, disrupting operations at Ireland's busiest airport. The evacuation of Terminal 2 is currently underway at Dublin Airport…
BREAKING A cyber attack is causing disruption at several major European airports
A cyberattack has crippled automated check-in and boarding systems at major European airports including Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin. A cyberattack targeting a service provider for check-in and boarding systems has…
Ground stop at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport due to systems failure
A failure of radar and communications systems at Dallas TRACON is forcing ground stops at both Dallas-Fort Worth International and Dallas Love Field airports. The equipment outage, which began around…
Lufthansa LH432 to Chicago turned around over The Netherlands
A 28-year-old Airbus A340 turned around over Rotterdam and returned to Frankfurt. Today, the Lufthansa flight LH432 departed Frankfurt, Germany to Chicago, IL at 17:30 CEST. The old Airbus A340-300…
Southwest flight WN2906 is declaring an emergency and returning to Atlanta
A Boeing 737-700 to Baltimore is returning to Atlanta after pilots declared an emergency. Southwest flight WN2906 departed from runway 9L at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 11:20 EDT today…
BREAKING Estonia says three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets entered its airspace today
Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets violated Estonian airspace for 12 minutes on Friday in what officials called an "unprecedentedly brazen" incursion. The airspace violation occurred Friday morning when three Russian…
Air Canada flight from Toronto, turned around over the Black Sea and just dumped before diverting to London
A Boeing 777-200 to New Delhi turned around after 8 hours into the flight to finally divert to London. Air Canada flight AC42 departed Toronto Pearson International Airport Thursday, September…
Grammy-Winning Songwriter Brett James Dies in North Carolina Plane Crash at Age 57
Legendary country songwriter Brett James, the Grammy Award-winning writer behind hits like "Jesus Take the Wheel" and 27 number-one country songs, was killed Thursday afternoon when his private plane crashed…
