NEWS Crews work to replace engine on Swiss Air Boeing 777 stuck at Iqaluit airport
A Swiss International Airlines Boeing 777 that made an emergency landing in Iqaluit last week remains at the airport while crews replace an engine. On Feb. 1 the Swiss plane traveling to Los Angeles from Zurich lost power on its left engine halfway through its trip. The aircraft landed safely in Iqaluit. There were 233…
NEWS Passenger who claimed he found note about bomb on United flight faces potential 10years prison
A 20-year-old man, who has been arrested for allegedly falsely claiming he found a letter in an airplane bathroom that indicated a bomb was on United Airlines flight, faces a potential penalty of 10 years in federal prison and $250,000 fine. During a flight from San Diego to Denver on January 16, 2017 the passenger allegedly…
NEWS Why are the windows on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner much bigger than other planes?
The windows in the Boeing 787 Dreamliner are awesome. You can electronically dim them for five different levels of sunlight and visibility. That’s so much better than the typical airplane window shade option of blinding or blocked out. But the coolest thing about Dreamliner windows are how huge they are, like vertical panoramas of the…
BREAKING PIA flight #PK757 was escorted by fighter jets to London Stansted #QRA
Pakistan International flight #PK757 from Lahore (LHE) to London Heathrow (LHR) has diverted to London Stansted (STN). Two fighter jets were scrambled to escort the Airbus A330-300 registration 4R-ALN after unconfirmed reports of security threat. The plane landed safely at 1555 UTC after almost 10 hour flight. Please reload the page for updates… UPDATE 1615…
BREAKING British Airways A319 skidded off taxiway at Billund Airport (Denmark)
British Airways A319 (reg. G-EUPM) flight #BA804 from London Heathrow to Billund skidded off taxiway after landing this morning. The A319 did a safe landing runway 09 at 0905 UTC before taxi on left to join the gate. No injuries reported. British Airways comment to AIRLIVE: “The aircraft landed safely, and customers disembarked…