VIDEO Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 at Newark Airport (2001)
Filmed back when Malaysia Airlines served New York City through Newark Airport with the Boeing 777-200. For the full Big Apple Airport video visit http://www.justplanes.com/NYC.html
Delivery of 25th British Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner
British Airways took delivery of its 25 th Dreamliner from Boeing’s factory in Seattle on September 28, 2017. This aircraft, with the registration G-ZBJI, is the ninth 787-8 to join the airline’s fleet. British Airways also currently has 16 787-9s, with two further 787-9 aircraft and three 787-8 aircraft to arrive next year, followed by 12…
Delta to Offer Free In-Flight Text Messaging with iMessage, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp
Starting October 1, 2017, Delta is bringing you free mobile messaging so you can stay in touch with friends, family, and colleagues while onboard. Never miss an important conversation while on a Delta flight. Free Messaging will be available on Delta Wi-Fi enabled flights for use with iMessage, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp. Ensure that you…
BREAKING Major disruption after computer check-in systems failed worldwide
Airline customers have been hit with major disruption after computer check-in systems failed across the globe. Frustrated passengers reported problems at London Gatwick, Heathrow, Charles de Gaulle in Paris, Reagan Airport in Washington DC, Singapore, Zurich, Melbourne and Johannesburg… on Thursday morning after firms using Amadeus Altea software were hit with issues. The software is used…
NEWS Ryanair cancels another 18,000 flights, affecting 400,000 customers
Budget airline Ryanair cancelled another 18,000 flights on Wednesday, deepening its woes over its mismanagement of pilots’ holiday schedules. The Irish carrier, Europe’s biggest by passengers carried, says 34 routes will be suspended from November to March 2018, affecting some 400,000 customers who have already booked flights. Under the airline’s slower growth plan, some 18,000…
BREAKING A French Air Force fighter jet crashed on takeoff from N’djamena
A Mirage 2000N from the French military mission Barkhane which missed its takeoff from the airport Hassan Djamouss, this morning at 7:55 local time. The plane crashed into the airport wall next to the Ministry of Public Works before catching fire. The two pilots on board were able to eject from the aircraft in time, one…
easyJet to offer free in-flight streaming service
Most easyJet flights are short enough that you can usually stave off boredom with a book and an expensive beer, but in-flight entertainment could soon be part and parcel of your airfare. Instead of retrofitting planes with seatback screens, easyJet is going down the increasingly popular route of launching a bring-your-own-device entertainment service. Connect your…
NEWS Pilot dies on board Etihad cargo flight #EY927
An Etihad Airways captain died after becoming “incapacitated” during a flight from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in Kuwait. “Etihad Airways is saddened to report the death of one of its pilots onboard flight EY 927, a freighter service from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam,” the airline said in a statement.…
VIDEO PAKISTAN INTL Cockpit Action (incl Boeing 737, 747, 777)
In 2012 JustPlanes spent a week filming in the cockpit of PIA Pakistan International Airlines fleet. Highlights are the very special flights into the extreme airports of GILGIT and SKARDU. Of Historic value are the flights on aircraft that are no longer in the fleet such as the Airbus A310, Boeing 737-300 and specially the…
NEWS Woman dragged off Southwest flight over allergy (video)
A woman on a flight to Los Angeles International Airport was dragged off a Southwest plane Tuesday night by two police officers after claiming she was deathly allergic to two dogs on the flight. Video shows the woman being forcibly removed by two law enforcement officers. She can be heard yelling, “Don’t touch me,” and…