VIDEO World’s shortest commercial flight (47 seconds) flies its one millionth passenger
The world’s shortest flight, a tiny hop between two remote British islands, celebrated Monday taking its millionth passenger on the route. The 2.7km (1.7-mile) flight between Westray and Papa Westray…
NEWS British Airways pilot suspended for photos of him performing sex acts during flight
British Airways has suspended a pilot after pictures emerged of a man in stockings appearing to pleasure himself at the controls. Although father-of-one Colin Glover denies he is the person…
NEWS Airbus expects to sell around 670 jets in 2016
Airbus expects to sell around 670 aircraft this year, matching its planned deliveries, Mark Pearman-Wright, head of leasing and investor marketing, told the Airline Economics conference in Hong Kong on…
NEWS Emirates to launch world’s shortest A380 service
Emirates has announced what it says will be the world’s shortest scheduled A380 flight between Dubai and Doha, a distance of just 379km. The Gulf carrier will roster the superjumbo…
ALERT AirAsia Flight #AK6443 skidded off runway at Sultan Ismail Petra airport
In a statement, AirAsia confirmed that flight #AK6443, scheduled to depart from Kota Baru toKuala Lumpur last night, was involved in an incident while taxiing on the runway at Sultan…
VIDEO Ryanair flight did an emergency landing in Dublin during the night
Birmingham airport notified Dublin about two pieces of rubber being found at the intersection. Ryanair flight declared a pan pan and asked for emergency services on landing.
NEWS Malaysian Airlines #MH370 was out of control when it vanished
Aircraft experts don't believe missing flight MH370 was preparing for a landing or a ditching when it went down somewhere in the southern Indian Ocean off the Western Australian coast…
