The nose gear of a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 was damaged after landing at Dublin Airport, Ireland. The flight #FR5542 from Liverpool suffered a major nosegear damage when the Ryanair Boeing 737-800 (reg. EI-DHH) suffered a landing mishap on runway 28. The runway 10/28 remained closed for hours. Immediately after touchdown on runway 28, #Ryanair flight…
China sent warships and dozens of fighter jets toward Taiwan on Saturday. China sent warships and dozens of fighter jets toward Taiwan the Taiwanese government said, in retaliation for a meeting between the US House of Representatives speaker and the president of the self-ruled island democracy claimed by Beijing as part of its territory. The…
Huge fire at the at the Voronezh Aircraft Plant in Russia. Residents of the Russian city of Voronezh report hearing a loud explosion near the runway of a military aircraft plant. At the same time, the city council denies everything. They say there have been no emergencies. The press service of the Emergency Situations Ministry…
Virgin Atlantic announced that it will be suspending services between London Heathrow and Lahore and Islamabad. A Virgin Atlantic spokesperson said: “As we continue to ramp up our flying programme in 2023, we’ve taken the opportunity to review our entire network and decided to make a few changes.” “Following this review, it is with regret…
Boeing restarted deliveries of its widebody 767. Boeing Co confirmed on Wednesday it had restarted deliveries of its widebody 767 after a three-month pause caused by supplier quality issues. The U.S. planemaker was forced to halt deliveries of the 767F freighter and KC-46 tanker earlier this year after it discovered center fuel tanks made by…
London City Airport becomes the first major airport in the UK to deploy next generation security scanners for all passengers, enabling travellers to pass through security without removing laptops and liquids from their hand luggage. Passengers flying from the central London airport for the Easter getaway will be the first in London to benefit from…
Three crew members aboard the International Space Station take a short trip to relocate the spacecraft. The crew members aboard the International Space Station take a short trip inside the Soyuz MS-23 beginning at 8:15 UTC on Thursday, April 6, to relocate the spacecraft from one parking place to another. Undocking is scheduled at 08:45…
Turkey has closed its airspace to flights to and from an airport in Kurdish-administered northern Iraq, a top Turkish official announced Wednesday. The airspace was closed Monday to flights taking off from and landing at Suleimaniyah International Airport, in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Tanju Bilgic said. The closure was a response…
Air France #AF430 returned to Paris CDG after holding in unusual square patterns. Air France #AF430 to San Jose returned to Paris CDG after holding in unusual square patterns to burn/dump fuel. The Air France A350-900 (reg. F-HTYA) departed to San Jose but performed a U-turn south of Ireland before crossing the Atlantic. The aircraft…
A small plane crashed shortly after takeoff when its engine lost power, and the entire terrifying incident was captured on video. A pilot and a teenager sustained grave injuries after a small aircraft crashed against a house in Jharhand, India. The single engine aircraft, a PIpistrel Sinus 912S belonging to the Indian Jharkhand Flying School,…
A pilot flying four passengers from Cape Town to Nelspruit had to make an emergency landing in Welkom, when a “fifth passenger” slid down his back. Pilot Rudolf Erasmus was on his way to Nelspruit in a Beechraft Baron with four passengers on Monday when he had to make an emergency landing — to drop…
About thirty Ukrainian soldiers are trained in the mechanics and technology of Dassault fighter-bombers on the Mont-de-Marsan and Nancy bases. While Poland and Slovakia passed the milestone last week, Ukrainian airmen are being trained in France in ground-to-air defense as well as survival in the event of ejection in hostile terrain, announced the French Ministry…