#OnThisDay in 1971, Hughes Airwest Flight 706 collides with an U.S F-4 Phantom II
45 years ago today, Hughes Airwest Flight 706 (N9345) was a scheduled flight from Los Angeles, California to Seattle, Washington with several intermediate stops. The McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 was carrying 44…
NEWS VLM Drops out of Waterford
On June 4th, Waterford Airport announced that VLM Airlines are to cease their Waterford-London Luton Service on June 16th. This is a huge blow for the airport as it is…
EMERGENCY Malaysia Airlines A380 #MH1 from London hits severe turbulence, injuring passengers and crew
A Malaysia Airlines A380 operating flight MH1 from London-Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur encountered severe turbulence over the Bay of Bengal on Sunday. The superjumbo aircraft was carrying 378 passengers and…
NEWS Air France pilot unions call for strike during Euro 2016
Air France's pilot unions have called on members to strike during the first week of the Euro 2016 soccer championship in a protest over pay, although the airline's chief executive…
NEWS Air Canada Inaugurates Brisbane Route
Air Canada's inaugural flight AC35, 787 Dreamliner service from Vancouver arrived in Brisbane Friday morning (3rd June 2016), marking the only non-stop service linking Canada and Queensland, Australia's 'Sunshine State'.…
BREAKING Blue Angels F/A-18 has crashed in Smyrna, Tennessee
Several media confirming Captain Jeff Kuss (opposite solo) didn't eject and was killed in the crash. @NC5_JKnutson @NC5 pic.twitter.com/fhLTl9LpZd— Mark King (@kingmark32) 2 juin 2016 It happened around 3 p.m.…
BREAKING Thunderbird crash near Colorado Springs following performance over Air Force Academy graduation
A F-16 fighter of the Air Force Thunderbirds flying team crashed south of Colorado Springs minutes after wrapping up an airshow over Air Force Academy graduation. The pilot safely ejected…
BREAKING Unspecified threat made against British Airways flight from London to Newark
Airport police have received an unspecified threat about a flight from London that landed in New Jersey. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police spokesman Joe Pentangelo says…
NEWS Flybe Celebrates 1st Birthday of Cardiff Operations
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, is celebrating the first anniversary of opening a two aircraft base at Cardiff Airport. Figures released show that 334,000 passengers flew with the airline from…
NEWS EgyptAir cancels flight #MS960 to Bangkok over fake bomb threat
Egyptian national airliner EgyptAir canceled a Bangkok-bound flight early on Wednesday after receiving an anonymous tip claiming there was a bomb onboard the plane. After carrying out a search of…
BREAKING Allegiant Airlines flight returning to St. Pete-Clearwater (USA) for emergency landing
LIVE Allegiant Airlines #G4844 met by emergency services at St. Pete-Clearwater. Watch: https://t.co/11pYV9hQAW pic.twitter.com/V6lcVqWdlp— AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) June 2, 2016 Allegiant Flight G4844 safely returned to Stewart-Newburg Airport in New York.…