Woman with loaded gun about to board a flight at Washington Airport on Christmas Eve
TSA officers prevent local woman from bringing loaded gun onto flight at Reagan National Airport on Christmas Eve. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport stopped…
Singapore Airlines to launch flights to London Gatwick
SIA to launch non-stop flights to London’s Gatwick Airport in June 2024. Singapore Airlines (SIA) will launch its inaugural nonstop flights between its Singapore hub and London’s Gatwick airport in…
Nearly dozen passengers hospitalised after mid-air turbulence on flight to Manchester
Nearly a dozen passengers have been hospitalised after 'freak' mid-air turbulence that forced a plane travelling from Barbados to Manchester to divert less than three hours after taking off. The…
United #UA921 to Newark returned to London Heathrow
United flight from Heathrow to Newark returned to London. Flight #UA921 departed London Heathrow at 18:15 GMT for a 8 hour-flight to Newark. The Boeing 767 climbed to 20,000 ft…
Ukrainian Air Force claims successful attack on Russian Naval ship ‘Novocherkassk’ in Crimea
Ukraine strikes Russian naval landing warship, Moscow admits damage. Ukraine struck a large Russian landing warship in Crimea with cruise missiles in an overnight attack that killed at least one…
Air France #AF417 Boeing 777-300 dumped fuel and returned to Port Louis
Air France flight AF417 returned to Mauritius for an emergency landing. Air France flight AF417 from Port Louis to Paris CDG was forced to return. The Boeing 777-300ER departed Port…
REPORT Tower controller blamed as an easyJet flight from Gatwick was landing over a small plane
An easyJet Airbus A320 overflew a Robin DR400 on final approach to runway 23 at Bordeaux, France. On 2022-12-31, the presence of six controllers was planned but the tower manager…
Volaris Airbus A321 sustained tail strike in Mexico
A Volaris Airbus A321 sustained a tail strike during a go-around at Guadalajara Airport, Mexico. The Airbus A321-200 with registration XA-VLT was operating flight YOI607 from Cancun to Guadalajara. However,…
Behind-the-scenes of aerial footage released for 90 years of Air France
ATHOS A350: behind the scenes. To round off a year of celebrations marking Air France’s 90th and the Patrouille de France’s 70th anniversaries, the two jewels of the French aviation…
A Skyline Express Boeing 777 has secretly left Kyiv’s Boryspil Airport
On December 19, 2023, Skyline Express Boeing plane left Ukrainian airspace secretly. The former Azur Air Ukraine Boeing 777-300 departed from Kyiv's Boryspil by 9am, a first since the start…
Southwest Boeing MAX 8 lost a fan blade on climb out from New Orleans
Southwest flight #WN554 quickly returned to New Orleans following a technical issue. On 20 December 2023, Southwest flight #WN554 took off from New Orleans to Tampa in Florida. The Boeing…
Czech police receive anonymous call about explosive devices at Prague airport
Security operation ongoing at Prague airport. Air travel disruptions are possible at Vaclav Havel International Airport (PRG) in Prague during the afternoon of Dec. 23 amid a bomb threat. Authorities…