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An American Airlines flight aborted takeoff Tuesday, blowing its main gear tires on the runway of JFK. The flight, American Airlines 2829, was bound for Phoenix. The Boeing 737 with 142 passengers and six crew members aboard came to a stop on the runway shortly after 1 p.m. Passengers were removed safely from the plane…
Some insurance companies revoked the coverage of aircraft forcing Ukrainian Airlines to evacuate Aircraft. SkyUp Airlines has evacuated 3 aircraft to Romania : Boeing 737-700 UR-SQD Boeing 737-800 UR-SQA Boeing 737-800 UR-SQB Ukraine International Airlines has evacuated 2 aircraft to Serbia : Boeing 737-800 UR-PSM Boeing 737-800 UR-PSZ Ukraine International Airlines has evacuated 5 aircraft…
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A German military aircraft carrying troop reinforcements landed at Lithuania’s Kaunas airport on Monday, amid fears in the region over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. The A400M airplane carried around 70 troops of what is expected to grow to a 360-strong German deployment, which comes on top of existing NATO forces in the region,…
A rare incident happened at London Heathrow Airport this morning. A fire engine overturned and has crashed in the grass. The cause is currently unknown. No reports of serious injuries to its occupants.
Due to contraversial information amid rising tensions around Ukraine, Boryspil International Airport informs about the following: The Airport keeps operating as normal, ensuring security and a high level of air safety in full. The schedule may change shortly. We are constantly monitoring all changes. Meanwhile, we would like to inform you that as of today,…
Major international insurance companies could stop covering planes flying over Ukraine. Sources cited by outlets, said this could mean that not only international airlines, but also most Ukrainian airlines, would not be able to fly in Ukrainian airspace, as many domestically operated jets are either leased to Ukrainian airlines by foreign owners or at least…
Ukraine’s budget airline SkyUp said on Sunday that its flight from Portugal to Kyiv was forced to land in Moldova because the plane’s Irish leasing company had revoked permission for it to cross into Ukraine. Ukrainian SkyUp Airlines released a statement, announcing that its passenger flight originally bound for Borispol Airport in Kiev, Ukraine was…
Ukraine on Sunday vowed to keep its airspace open to international travel despite Western warnings that Russian troops conducting drills near its borders could invade at any point. The Dutch carrier KLM on Saturday became the first major airline to indefinitely suspend flights to the former Soviet republic because of the rising risks. “The airspace…
A 60-kilogram part of a wing broke off a Nippon Cargo Airlines plane as it landed at Narita airport. Inspectors at Narita International Airport discovered on Feb. 11 that a component covering a part of a Boeing 747-8 cargo plane’s left wing had gone missing. According to the transport ministry’s Narita Airport office, the some…
Dutch airline KLM announced it will stop flying to Ukraine because of the urgent travel alert issued by the Netherlands on Saturday. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned Dutch citizens not to travel to Ukraine, and said those who are there, including residents, should leave the country. The new travel advice was issued because of…