EMERGENCY American Airlines #AA1693 engine flame out mid-air, diverted to Albuquerque

@AmericanAir Flight 1693 DFW to LAS. Engine on fire before being shut off and diverted to Albuquerque. pic.twitter.com/UGNCYAJq58 — Jason Skewes (@jasonskewes) November 28, 2016 An American Airlines flight has landed safely at the Albuquerque International Sunport, after losing one of its engines in mid-air. American Airlines #AA1693 was en route from Dallas to Las…

ALERT New Lufthansa strike announced for tomorrow

Lufthansa pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit has announced an additional strike for Thursday, November 24th. In a move branded “incomprehensible” by the airline, the latest strike was revealed as pilots walked out today, causing the cancellation of nearly 1,000 flights. “Once more, they are inflicting extensive damage on our company and especially on our customers,” said…

EMERGENCY Virgin Atlantic Dreamliner #VS19 from London Heathrow to San Francisco diverted to Goose Bay

A Virgin Atlantic pilot brought a plane down at the Goose Bay airport on Tuesday, following a “technical issue” with the aircraft. Virgin Atlantic #VS19 was diverted to Goose Bay on Tuesday afternoon, a spokesperson with the company confirmed. The flight from London to San Francisco was diverted when the pilot “requested a priority landing” as…