On Thursday 28th of February, the Royal Air Force performed a flypast using 9 Tornado GR4s over RAF Marham. This marks the end of frontline operations for the aircraft which has seen service in the Royal Air Force since 1979.
Air Europa Boeing 737-800 EC-IDT performing a go-around at Malaga Airport, Spain, due to a sudden change in the wind.
Strong NorthWesterly crosswinds made conditions for landing and departing at Newcastle International Airport alot more challenging. One Flybe Dash8 almost diverted to Leeds Bradford due to the excessive crosswind.
On Monday 7th of January 2019 Flybe began a twice-daily service from Newcastle Airport to London City Airport. Operated by Eastern Airways Saab2000s which arrive early each morning firstly from Aberdeen before continuing to London, and doing the same in reverse. This flight is mainly pitched towards business travellers with typical one-way fares starting at…
Following the closure of London Gatwick Airport, due to the presence of drones near the runway, many aircraft have been diverted across the United Kingdom. This British Airways Boeing 777 from Antigua diverted to Newcastle Airport earlier this morning from Antigua.
Following an Amber warning issued by the Met Office, this morning the start of Storm Deidre brought bitterly cold crosswinds across the Newcastle Airport, making arrivals and departures this morning that little bit more challenging.
A close and late landing clearance at London Stansted Airport on Tuesday as Pegasus A320neo missed its high-speed exit and took more time than usual in vacating the runway. This put the Ryanair lined up on the runway ready to depart, and the Ryanair on final approach both under pressure to both quickly depart and…
Strong crosswinds brought by Storm Diana on Thursday the 29th of November, resulting in some challenging conditions.
Following the arrival of 11 Swiss Air Force F-18 Hornets, this Helvetic Airways Fokker100 arrived from Switzerland with the many personnel onboard to support the crews and aircraft participating in their 3 weeks exercise in Scotland.
Emirates 777 A6-EBX touching down heavily at Newcastle Airport, followed by an immediate go-around for another approach. The second was successful and the aircraft went on to depart back to Dubai 40 minutes later than scheduled.
The first day of disruptive wet and windy conditions, brought by Storm Diana, resulted in strong crosswinds at Newcastle Airport and some tricky landings and departures.
A year into Eastern Airways partnership with Flybe, an increasing number of the carriers BAE Jetstream41s are being put into permanent storage owing to route and frequency reductions in a market where Loganair is gaining a real foothold. Here is one of Eastern Airways JS-41s G-MAJZ landing at Humberside Airport, having not flown a paying…