DNA confirms Wagner Group leader among crash victims, Russian officials say. Remains found after Yevgeny Prigozhin’s private plane crashed last week were confirmed by genetic testing to be those of the Wagner Group leader, Russian investigators said on Sunday. Ten people died when the jet fell from the sky near the town of Kuzhenkino, north…
Swiss International Air Lines cabin crew have received a telling off after a video emerged of them dancing and posing for photos on the wing of a Boeing 777. The footage, which was shared on Instagram, was recently captured in Buenos Aires, Swiss news website 20 Minuten reported. One flight attendant can be seen standing…
Last footage from St. Athan shows the last moments of the Boeing 747. Video from St. Athan, UK shows the Boeing 747-400 (reg. G-BYGC) being scrapped. the APU has been removed as well as the engines and part of the wings has been cut. The Boeing 747-400 G-BYGC arrived at St. Athan on May 27th…
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) scrambled fighter jets Friday after an aircraft was detected too close to President Biden’s location. U.S. air defense scrambled fighter jets Friday to wave off a civilian aircraft that had entered temporarily restricted air space near Lake Tahoe, where President Joe Biden and Jill Biden are vacationing. The…
New footage could be evidence of a mid-air explosion. On 23 August 2023, an Embraer Legacy 600 business jet, reportedly en route from Moscow to Saint Petersburg, crashed near Kuzhenkino in Tver Oblast, Russia, killing ten people, including Prigozhin and three crew members. According to new videos, it looks a wing was already separated from…
A DHC-6 collided with a helicopter on the ground at at Saint Barthelemy Airport. In a very strange incident, a Twin Otter DHC-6-400 collided with a parked helicopter. The visibility was very good when the Air Antilles aircraft (reg. F-OMYS) was taxiing. Flight #3S722 arrived from Pointe-a-Pitre landed on runway 27 at St. Jean, Saint…
Flooding stops traffic at Metro Detroit Airport. Incoming flights were halted at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Thursday morning due to thunderstorms and heavy rain overnight causing flooding which partially blocked access to the airport. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is under a ground stop until at least 11 a.m. ET, according to the…
A man had hundreds of videos of men on his phone that he had recorded in public toilets without them knowing. A serial voyeur caught filming men using public toilets again has been given his ‘last chance’ by a judge. The man, from Salford, walked free from court today (August 21) despite a ‘string’ of…
Norway would be the third European country after the Netherlands and Denmark to donate F-16 planes. Norway has decided to donate F-16 combat aircraft to Ukraine, Norwegian broadcaster TV2 reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources. It did not say how many jets Norway would provide. Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere met with Ukrainian President…
An aircraft has crashed near the village of Kuzhenkino, North-West of Moscow. Footage shows the aircraft dropping from the sky near the village of Kuzhenkino in Russia. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, 10 people died in the accident. The plane was enroute from Moscow to St Petersburg, TASS news…
Airline CEO works as cabin crew on flights to/from Frankfurt. Lufthansa pilot turned airline CEO Jens Ritter has worn several hats during his years at the German airline. But on a recent trip from Frankfurt to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain and back, he gave the role of cabin crew a try for the first time.…
North Korea’s flagship carrier has flown its first international flight since the pandemic. Air Koryo’s JS151 left Pyongyang Tuesday morning and landed at Beijing Capital Airport at 09:15 local time (01:16 GMT), data from RadarBox. Travel agency Koryo Tours said the Pyongyang-Beijing route was reopened as a means for North Koreans to get home. Flight…