An Emirates Boeing 777-300ER was damaged at Manila airport after a jetbridge malfunctioned at the airport. The L1 door of the Emirates Boeing 777 was nearly ripped off by a jetway at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila. The aircraft was operating flight EK332 from Dubai International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport. The…
An easyJet flight carrying 167 passengers to the UK was 1.3 seconds from reached the end of the runway. The Airbus A320 took off from Lisbon Airport with just 110m (361ft) of tarmac remaining after the crew members used the wrong calculations for the runway they used. Based on the speed it was travelling, in…
Air passenger numbers in Europe are expected to drop by 60 percent in 2020 due to the coronavirus crisis. In France, Britain and Germany, the drop in traffic in 2020 is estimated at 65%. In Spain and Italy, the drop in traffic in 2020 is estimated at 63%. The most heavily-affected European country is set…
From August 20th, the flights will be operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, offering 22 seats in business class and 232 seats in economy.
Mongolia’s national airline MIAT on Thursday gave a certificate of free lifetime tickets to twin baby girls born in midair last month and their mother. The twins were born on a chartered flight from Istanbul, Turkey to Mongolia’s capital Ulan Bator on July 9. They were born two months early. The babies and their 42-year-old…
Air passenger numbers in Europe are expected to drop by 60 percent in 2020 due to the coronavirus crisis, the global aviation industry said Thursday, with the recovery looking highly uncertain. Although air traffic in Europe has increased in recent months since its low point in April, flights remain “more than 50 percent below the…
Emirates has announced it will resume passenger services to Birmingham from September 1st, operating four weekly Boeing 777-200LR flights to Dubai.
People coming to the UK from France and the Netherlands will be forced to quarantine for 14 days from Saturday. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said the measure – which also applies to people travelling from Monaco, Malta, Turks and Caicos, and Aruba – would kick in from 04:00 BST. He added that this was necessary…
A US Air Force helicopter was shot at near Manassas, Virginia, on Monday, injuring one of two pilots on board, according to an Air Force official. The UH-1N was flying 10 miles northwest of Manassas on a routine training mission at an altitude of 1,000 feet when the incident occurred. It landed safely at Manassas…
Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport received a bomb warning suggesting bombs had been installed in three planes. RIA Novosti news agency reported that more than 30 flights were delayed or cancelled at Moscow’s airports on Wednesday as a result. An airport in Khabarovsk in east Russia received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday, according to the…
A man whose identity has not been identified was forcibly pulled from a Citilink plane at Radin Inten II Airport. The man, wearing a black shirt and brown pants, was seen being pulled by force by airport security officers and officers. The incident took place at Radin Inten II Airport on Wednesday, August 12, 2020…
Hong Kong Express, a subsidiary of Cathay Pacific was involved a plane collision. Several photos circulated on the social media showed that two Hong Kong Express passenger planes collided with each other. Hong Kong Express replied that no one was injured. Related photos show that the left wing of a Hong Kong Express passenger aircraft…