A Singapore Airlines flight from Paris to Singapore was diverted to Azerbaijan on Friday morning after it developed technical problems. In response to queries from The Straits Times about flight SQ333, an SIA spokesman said the aircraft was diverted due to a technical issue and landed uneventfully at Baku airport at around 6.35am (Azerbaijan local…
A couple were shocked to see that a part from an aircraft engine fell on their house in Liege, Belgium. A Boeing 747-400 which was climbing from Liege Airport when part of the engine fell off and caused damage to the roof of a house. The aircraft involved was a Boeing 747-400F cargo (reg. TF-AMC)…
Charles III is expected to board a plane to Northolt.
A video showing the dramatic moment a Wizz Air jet flew almost within touching distance of tourists in Greece has gone viral on social media. Clearing the fence of Skiathos Airport by just metres, it goes on to land safely on the runway. But this isn’t necessarily an unusual occurrence on the Greek Island. The…
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after two planes had a close call over one of the busiest airports in the country. The agency said a Cessna 172 and a Delta Air Lines flight passed “in close proximity” to one another after departing the Orlando International Airport on August 17. Preliminary information from the FAA…
The RAF paid £80 million for the planes to carry VIP passengers such as royals and senior politicians. Liz Truss and Boris Johnson flew to their appointments with the Queen in Scotland today on two French-made Dassault 900LX business jets, which replaced British-designed and manufactured BAe 146 aircraft when they were retired earlier this year.…
A drug-sniffing dog led police Friday at a Milan airport to nearly 30 pounds of cocaine stuffed into the leather upholstery of a motorized wheelchair. The specialized canine unit was being deployed at Malpensa airport to check arriving passengers and their luggage from a flight from the Dominican Republic, since drug couriers had previously used…
A Boeing 787 divrted to Hawaii due to a passenger suffered peanut allergy. The flight #UA1 from San Francisco to Singapore was forvced to divert to Honolulu. The Boeing 787-9 (reg. N29968) was 5 hours into flight when a passenger suffered peanut allergy. The aircraft landed 8 hours after takeoff in Honolulu. An allergic…
Israel will ban four engine-planes as of March 31, 2023 to reduce noise and air pollution, its airports authority said. As part of a broader plan under development to improve the surrounding environment, the authority said that it had already told airlines they would not be able to land large airplanes at Ben Gurion Airport…
Cory Patterson worked at Tupelo Aviation at the Tupelo Regional Airport for ten years. A rogue student pilot who stole an aircraft and threatened to crash it into a Mississippi Walmart Saturday has been arrested. The suspect will be charged by police with grand larceny and making terroristic threats. The federal government may proceed with…
Air traffic control has lost contact with a private Jet. The Cessna 551 Citation II (reg. OE-FGR) seems to have crashed crash outside between Gotland (island in Sweden’s Baltic Sea) and Latvia. Please reload the page for updates… UPDATE Body parts found in Baltic Sea Latvian officials say. UPDATE Latvian Navy has found wreckage in…
A baggage handler has died after her hair got caught in a conveyor belt at an airport in New Orleans. Jermani Thompson, 26 was unloading baggage from a Frontier Airlines plane at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport when the accident happened at about 10pm local time on Tuesday. Her hair had got entangled in…