Air traffic was suspended at Geneva airport following activists operation. Geneva Airport is reopening after a short interruption due to activists protesting at EBACE 2023. Arrivals are regulated at a recovery rate after the runway was blocked RWY. High delays expected.
Ryanair flight from Manchester to Corvera has declared an emergency. The flight #FR4116 departed Manchester at 08:06 then declared an emergency South of UK. UPDATE Flight #FR4116 landed runway 04 at 08.53 local time. UPDATE Flight #FR4116 is diverting to London Stansted due to a medical emergency on board. UPDATE The Boeing 737-800 is turning…
Russia’s deputy minister for science and higher education died on May 20 during a return flight from Cuba. The deputy minister was participating in meetings as part of a government delegation, Pyotr Kucherenko, 46, became seriously ill on the nearly 12-hour flight back home. The pilot made an emergency landing in southern Russia for medical…
San Francisco Airport has been evacuated and police are on scene amid reports of an unattended bag and a family bypassing security by entering through the exit. Angry passengers report police swarming the area with planes being moved and people being forced away from the building. San Francisco International Airport has only said there was…
A bomb threat forced a security operation to be deployed and the passengers to disembark. The operation was deployed at Ezeiza Airport after a telephone bomb threat to an Aerolíneas Argentinas flight that was due to leave for Miami. Flight AR1304, which with 270 passengers and 12 crew members should have taken off at 7:35.…
A helicopter repairing power lines in Italy crashed in a flood-affected area. The situation in northern Italy remains extremely difficult due to flooding caused by heavy rains. According to information, 4 people were injured. Two of them are in critical condition. The helicopter belongs to a private company. Before the accident, the pilot attempted an…
Air France flight #AF276 from Paris to Tokyo has declared an emergency. Flight Air France #AF276 from Paris CDG to Tokyo Narita performed a U-turn over Georgia, about 4 hours into the flight. UPDATE We’re receiving reports Air France #AF276 suffered a technical issue. UPDATE #AF276 has landed on runway 08L at Paris CDG at…
A Spanish Air Force F-18 fighter jet crashes near the Zaragoza Air Base in Spain. An F-18 fighter jet crashed at an airbase in the Spanish city of Zaragoza but the pilot ejected successfully, the Spanish defense ministry said Saturday. The aircraft landed within the perimeter of the base, the defense ministry said on Twitter.…
A cargo flight from Chicago ORD to Luxembourg Airport performed a low pass following an alarm in the cockpit. Flight #CLX51G was scheduled to land before noon at Luxembourg Airport. But shortly after noon on Saturday 20th May, the Boeing 747-8F (reg. LX-VCB declared) an emergency in coming to land at Findel Airport. Pilots received…
A recent enhancement to Emirates’ inflight connectivity means that all Emirates passengers in every class of travel can enjoy some form of free connectivity. The development has resulted in an additional 30,000 Economy Class passengers connecting to complimentary onboard Wi-Fi every week. Emirates has constantly been at the forefront of inflight Wi-Fi developments and has…
U.S. Will Support F-16 Training for Ukraine The decision comes amid pressure from some European allies to allow Ukraine to obtain the advanced fighter jets, and as President Zelensky is expected to attend a G7 meeting in Japan. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine landed in Japan on Saturday to meet with leaders of the world’s…
Eligible staff will be paid a profit-sharing bonus in recognition of their hard work and sacrifices during the pandemic. Eligible staff will be paid a profit-sharing bonus equivalent to 6.65 months’ pay, and a maximum of 1.5 months’ salary of ex gratia bonus in recognition of their hard work and sacrifices during the pandemic, a…