A firefighting Pezetel aircraft has crashed in Greece. An accident with a firefighting Pezetel aircraft occurred in Macherado, Zakynthos. A small fire broke out in the area and the aircraft rushed to provide assistance in the firefighting efforts. The pilot managed to make a crash-landing while the aircraft ignited. At the last moment, the pilot managed to…
Azul E195-E2 damaged after suffering tail strike while landing at Caxias do Sul Airport, Brazil. Azul Embraer E-195 (reg. PR-PJN) suffered a major damage in a tailstrike landing runway 33 in good weather at Caxias Do Sul Airport, Brazil. Flight #AD2860 from Viracopos completed the landing safely and no one was injured. The return flight…
The Quick Reaction Alert Typhoons launched from RAF Lossiemouth and were joined by an RAF Voyager to provide air-to-air refuelling. The Quick Reaction Alert Typhoons were launched from RAF Lossiemouth, north Scotland, after the Russian planes were detected over the North Sea. They intercepted a pair of TU-142 “Bear-F” Maritime Reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft…
A woman said American Airlines lost track of her two cats during a cross-country flight from Los Angeles to New York City. Ariel Dale, a voice actress and singer with 56,000 followers on TikTok, first spoke about her experience in a video posted Sunday that has more than 3.8 million views. She captioned the video:…
A Christian pilot has given a very personal sermon over the speaker on an American Airlines flight, telling passengers about his struggle with his sexuality and abuse he endured as a young boy. In the footage the unidentified pilot can be heard telling passengers he was ‘raped and molested as a young boy’ before detailing…
United will require its U.S. employees to be vaccinated, a first for country’s major airlines. United Airlines will require its 67,000 U.S. employees to get vaccinated against Covid-19 by no later than Oct. 25 or risk termination, a first for major U.S. carriers that will likely ramp up pressure on rivals. Airlines including United had…
Qatar Airways said on Thursday that it had been ordered by regulators in the Gulf state to ground 13 of its Airbus A350 aircraft over the rapid degradation of fuselage surfaces. Qatar Airways said in a statement that it had been forced to press out-of-service Airbus A330 aircraft back into operation to fill the gap…
Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who feared for her safety at home after criticizing her coaches on social media, flew into Warsaw on Wednesday night on a humanitarian visa after leaving the Tokyo Olympics, a Polish diplomat confirmed. Deputy Foreign Minister Marcin Przydacz said the 24-year-old athlete had arrived in the Polish capital after flying…
The mysterious figure known as the “jetpack man” was spotted again over Los Angeles. A pilot spotted a flying object that resembled a person wearing a jetpack on Wednesday evening near Los Angeles International Airport, where at least four “jetpack” sightings have been reported in the last year, CBS News reports. “A Boeing 747 pilot…
A belligerent passenger was arrested after causing chaos during a flight to South Florida, authorities said. The situation got so bad that flight attendants had to duct tape the man to his seat. Cellphone footage shows the accused frisky flier, Maxwell Berry, 22, being duct-taped to the back of a seat on Saturday’s Frontier flight…
A flight headed from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo made an emergency landing in Rochester on Sunday due to a fuel leak, officials said. Pilots aboard GoJetAirlines flight 4583 operating as United Express “encountered a possible fuel imbalance” and decided to divert to Greater Rochester International Airport, about 60 miles east of the plane’s…
A 6-year-old girl named Aarna Gupta from Haryana’s Panchkula has stunned the world with her impeccable memory skills. Recently, she bagged the world record for naming around 93 airlines just by looking at their airplane tails. Not just her memory, but she had to go through the test of time as well in order to…