NEWS Massive disruption at Dubai (DXB) today
DXB airport experienced 2 hour delays and 15 flights were diverted. Arrivals were disrupted by 2 hours and departures delayed by one hour but still departing. Arrivals were on hold…
NEWS 241 close encounters between aircraft and UAS devices
A study of government-sourced near misses shows 241 close encounters between pilots and "drones" (UAS). These are defined as aircraft within 500ft of each other. Most incidents occurred at higher…
NEWS Egypt tourism is in meltdown as British airlines continue to refuse flying to Sharm-el-Sheikh
The Sharm el Sheikh resort shows no sign of recovery after a Metrojet crash in October killing all on board. Tourism numbers has reduced by 85% since the suspension of…
NEWS Emirates stops a family at Manchester airport from boarding their dream holiday to South Africa
The Brookes family was flying to Durban from Manchester on Christmas Eve with a stop in Dubai. Son, Joshua, who is 12 was stopped from flying because of a missing…
NEWS Ryanair reveals its new redesigned cabin interior without tonnes of yellow paint
Look what we got from Santa... New Boeing Sky Interiors coming soon!! #Ryanair #AlwaysGettingBetter pic.twitter.com/JRoQzBLGvI — Ryanair (@Ryanair) January 2, 2016
NEWS Hong Kong airport boosts capacity
Hong Kong International Airport opened a new $10 billion concourse this week. The Midfield Concourse’s 19 gates and 20 aircraft parking stands will allow the airport to handle an additional…
HISTORY Deadly Plane Crashes That Shook The World In 2015.
Deadly Plane Crashes That Shook The World In 2015 4 February - TransAsia Airways Flight GE235 TransAsia Airways Flight GE235 (B-22816) was a domestic flight from Taipei Songshan Airport, Taiwan…
NEWS Air India flight from Mumbai to London Heathrow returned to India after rat spotted on board
Plane flying to London from Mumbai was forced to return after a rat was spotted on board. Flight AI131 travelling to London on Wednesday and was over Iran airspace when…