Two men from Birmingham have been arrested over terrorism offences at London Heathrow Airport. The men, aged 30 and 66, were set to board a plane before they were detained on Thursday. Both have been charged on suspicion of the commission, preparation and instigation of terrorism. A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: “An address…
Turkey hit by two more powerful earthquakes two weeks after disaster. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake and a second measuring 5.8 have hit Turkey’s southern province of Hatay, terrifying those left in a region devastated by twin earthquakes two weeks ago. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HavaSosyalMedya® (@havasosyalmedya) People scrambled for…
US President Joe Biden has arrived in Kyiv, his first visit to Ukraine since Russia invaded almost a year ago. The surprise visit came as he travelled to neighbouring Poland to meet President Andrzej Duda. There had been speculation earlier today that an important guest was arriving in the Ukrainian capital, which Ukrainian politician Lesia…
The eye of tropical cyclone Freddy has been captured live from the International Space Station. The footage has been capture on Friday Feb 16, at 11:31 UTC over the Indian Ocean. Freddy is expected to make landfall on East coast of Madagascar on Tuesday, Feb 21. The cyclone is equivalent to a category 4 hurricane…
Two pilots miraculously escape injury after crashing their Cessna 208 at night in the Argentine town of Berisso. The aircraft departed from Montevideo’s Carrasco Airport and was bound for the Argentine capital’s Ezeiza terminal when it suffered an engine malfunction. The pilots chose to find a clear spot to land. After touching down not far…
A passenger died on a Dubai-Dhaka flight, the airline has confirmed. According to the flydubai, the flight made an emergency landing at Karachi but the passenger died in midair. flydubai confirm that its flight #FZ523 from DXB to Dhaka Airport (DAC) on Feb.18 was diverted to Karachi Airport (KHI) on medical emergency. The airline has…
Winds as high as 80mph have been recorded across northern parts of the UK. A Ryanair plane made what was described as a “tippy toes” landing at Manchester Airport as strong winds brought on by the first named storm of the year lashed the region. Thousands of homes in the UK were without power as…
On March 8th, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared from radar. Malaysia Airlines flight 370 disappearance, also called MH370 disappearance, disappearance of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet on March 8, 2014, during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. The disappearance of the Boeing 777 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board led…
Teams from the Navy, Coast Guard and FBI are now thought to have scooped up all parts of the balloon, US government officials have said. Officials from the U.S. Northern Command said in a statement that all of the debris had been found on the ocean floor on Thursday (February 16). The last items of…
An American Airlines flight returned to Miami after declaring an emergency. American Airlines flight #AAAA1531 from Florida to Diverted to Comayagua. The Boeing 737-800 declared an emergency and required to return to Miami Airport. The aircraft (reg. N907NN) landed only 30 minutes after takeoff and was met by emergency services. The plane taxied to gate for…
A power outage in a terminal at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport entered a second day Friday, forcing some flights to be canceled or diverted. Among those flights was one from New Zealand that was turned around and sent back after nearly making it to New York. Predictably, passengers said they were…
Officials confirmed there were no survivors following a military helicopter crash Wednesday afternoon. A military helicopter crashed Wednesday near Highway 53 near Huntsville, Alabama. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office said the fatal crash occurred at 3:00 p.m. near the intersection of Burwell Road and Highway 53 near Huntsville, Alabama. Don Webster with Huntsville Emergency Medical…