NEWS Barack Obama landed in French Polynesia on board Gulfstream G550
Former USA president Barack Obama landed yesterday landed in French Polynesia. The Gulfstream G550 (reg. N785QS) took off from Honolulu and landed at Faa’a International Airport near the capital of Papeete at 1520…
VIDEO Falcon 20 aircraft flying in NASA DC-8 contrail
This video was taken from a NASA HU-25C Guardian chase plane looking toward NASA's DC-8, with a Falcon 20-E5 from the German Aerospace Agency (DLR) soon to fly into the…
NEWS First Boeing 747-8i to land at London Heathrow
South Korea’s flagship airline, has announced from March 26th, it will have a mixed fleet operating between London Heathrow and Incheon, Seoul. Both Korean Air’s acclaimed A380 and the latest…
NEWS New order for 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets from Chinese leasing firm
Boeing revealed that Chinese aircraft lessor CDB Aviation Lease Finance has placed an order for 30 of its new single-aisle 737 MAX 8 jets. The order was booked earlier and…
NEWS Monarch Airlines #ZB970 aborted takeoff from Birmingham due to engine overheated
Monarch Airlines A321 (reg. G-OZBU) was taking off when alarm triggered forcing to pilots to stop the plane. Flight #ZB970 from Birmingham to Malaga was taking off runway 15 at 0705 UTC…
BREAKING Aircraft evacuated after bomb threat at Lulea Airport (Sweden)
Scandinavian Airlines flight was evacuated just before departure this afternoon due to bomb threat. Due to a bomb threat, passengers of Scandinavian Airlines flight bound for Stockholm had to evacuate the plane. The…
EMERGENCY A ground power unit caught fire near Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330 in Jakarta
Yesterday at around 2330 local time, a ground power unit (GPU) caught fire at Jakarta Airport (CGK) near terminal 3. The unit was placed close to Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330-343 (reg.…
ALERT Transavia flight #HV9513 just hit a flock of birds at Berlin Schönefeld airport
Transavia flight #HV9513 from Munich to Berlin suffered a bird strike. The Boeing 737-700 (reg. PH-XRX) from Munich was turning left at 3000ft on final approach to runway 25 at Berlin…
NEWS Headphone batteries explode on flight to Melbourne
A woman suffered burns to her face and hands after her headphones caught fire during a flight to Australia, officials said Wednesday as they warned about the dangers of battery-operated…
NEWS 4,000 flights to/from US east coast cancelled because of winter #StormStella
More than 4,000 flights in the Northeast have been cancelled due to snowstorm. Airports in the New Jersey, New York, Boston, and Baltimore-Washington D.C. have cancelled the majority of flights…
ALERT Irish coast guard helicopter with four crew missing off west coast #Rescue116
A major sea SEA search has been launched off the coast of Co Mayo for a Coast Guard helicopter. The Coast Guard confirmed contact was lost at 1am with the…
