NEWS Drone narrowly misses plane as it descends into Paris CDG
French aviation investigators are looking into a report that a drone narrowly missed a passenger plane during its approach to Paris Charles de Gaulle airport. The co-pilot spotted the drone…
VIDEO How Manchester Airport could look in 10 years time following the £1bn Transformation programme
Manchester Airport has outlined its vision how it can help drive the creation of Northern Powerhouse, as managing director Ken O’Toole unveiled a new fly-through video showing how the airport…
NEWS Air Canada #AC873 was diverted twice today to Heathrow
Air Canada #AC873 to Toronto was forced to divert to London Heathrow after report of smoke in the cabin. ALERT Air Canada #AC873 to Toronto is diverting to London Heathrow…
ALERT Jet Airways flight #9W354 main landing gear collapsed at Mumbai
Jet Airways flight 9W354 on landing in Mumbai reported a technical fault with the main landing gear. All 120 passengers and 8 crew were safely disembarked. As per preliminary assessment of…
EMERGENCY Aircraft N918FR at O’Hare Hits Aircraft Tow Tractor on Taxiway
While being towed from Gate L3 to a remote hardstand to make way for other aircraft arrivals and departures, Frontier aircraft, tail registration N918FR, struck the tow vehicle that was…
NEWS Emirates A380 from Dubai to Auckland makes longest non-stop flight
An Emirates Airbus A380 jet has made the current longest non-stop scheduled commercial flight by distance. The plane covered about 14,200km (8,824 miles) when it touched down in Auckland, New Zealand…
EMERGENCY Allegiant Air flight #G4758plane made emergency landing in Jacksonville due to cabin pressure problem
A cabin pressure problem forced the emergency landing of an Allegiant Air plane early this morning, March 2, at Jacksonville International Airport. Eturbonews reported that spokesperson Debbie Jones, spoke with First…
VIDEO Singapore Airlines Becomes New Operator of the Airbus A350XWB
Singapore Airlines has taken delivery of its first A350 XWB in Toulouse, France, becoming the fifth operator of the all-new widebody airliner. With its unrivalled passenger flying experience and operational…
ALERT Captain of Saudi Arabian Airlines flight #SV1734 dies on board
Captain of Arabian Airlines flight #SV1734 from Bisha to Riyadh died after suffering a heart attack shortly before landing. According to Gulf Digital News report, co-pilot Rami Ghazi Batabara requested an…
EVENT Boeing 727 Prototype Final Flight
The Museum of Flight is in the final countdown of finishing a 25-year effort restoring the historic, first Boeing 727 and flying it to the Museum for permanent exhibition. This…
NEWS NASA Begins Work to Build a Quieter Supersonic Passenger Jet
The return of supersonic passenger air travel is one step closer to reality with NASA's award of a contract for the preliminary design of a “low boom” flight demonstration aircraft.…