Britain’s King Charles III lands in Berlin to begin his first state visit abroad as monarch. From the airport he will be taken to Brandenburg Gate in the centre of the German capital for a welcoming ceremony. Charles and Camilla are then received with military honours by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke…
A Flydubai Boeing 737 MAX9 was stuck on runway for more than 2 hours following multiple tire bursts incident. Flight #FZ1559 from Dubai to Male, Maldives suffered multiple tire bursts on landing runway 36. The Boeing 737MAX9 (reg. A6-FNC) became stuck on the runway for some time forcing the closure of the airport. The runway…
A pilot posted a screenshot on Facebook showing his flight. Russ Pinder, a disabled pilot, posted a screenshot of flight tracking website on a Facebook’s group. We wrote “A Wheelchair in the sky… by a pilot with a wheelchair in the sky”. His aircraft took off from Tingewick, center of UK, on Monday March 26th…
Swiss Air flight #LX8 was forced to return to Zurich for an emergency landing. Swiss Air flight #LX8 from Zurich to Chicago returned to Zurich. The Airbus A340 entered holding pattern shortly after takeoff from Zurich Airport at 13.20. Due to a technical issue, the 18-year A340 holding 17,000ft and dumped fuel South of Zurich…
An aggressive passenger on board a KLM flight to the Canadian city of Calgary has been handcuffed by the crew. The Boeing 777-200 was near Iceland when crew decided to return to Schiphol. The plane landed there around 6:00 PM. According to spokespersons for the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee and KLM, it is not yet clear…
Israel’s national labor union shuts down Ben-Gurion airport, no incoming or outgoing flights. The leader of the Israel Airports trade union, an influential Likud party member, has just announced that as part of the general strike taking place across the country, airport workers are shutting down Ben-Gurion Airport and not allowing flights to take off.…
A girl recorded live the crash of the plane she was onboard into a river in Brazil. The live video shows the ditching of a private Embraer 810C Seneca II aircraft. The plane with registration PR-FDL has crash landed into a river in in Brazil. No one was injured. Both pax were able to emergency…
A plane of Romanian airline TAROM was forced to make an emergency landing in Istanbul due to a bomb threat. The aircraft was returning from Tel Aviv to Bucharest on Thursday night when the pilot received a warning about the presence of a bomb on board. 88 passengers were on board the plane. The crew…
A journalist has lashed out on the IndiGo airline for alleged mistreatment of her, while travelling on one of its domestic flights. Rishika Baruah, a journalist working with NDTV has written a blog, sharing her ordeal while travelling with her child, an infant on a Goa-Delhi flight. She alleges that three male cabin crew members…
The trade union ver.di has called for a one day strike at several German airports. This massively affects the Frankfurt Airport on Monday, March 27th and the Munich Airport on Sunday, March 26th and Monday, March 27th. For Monday, March 27, the trade union ver.di has called for a one-day strike at several German airports…
Two people have been hospitalized after a crash landing at Falcon Field Airport on Friday, Mesa fire officials said. First responders were initially called to the airport around 1 p.m. for reports of two planes colliding mid-flight. By the time authorities arrived, one aircraft had landed safely while the other, an Air Force Warbird, had…
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 was in its takeoff roll at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) when an ambulance crossed the same runway, coming within 173 feet of the plane. The distance between the moving plane and the ambulance was less than half the length of a football field. A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…