BREAKING Baggage handler fell asleep in cargo hold of American Airlines Boeing 737-800, then woke up during flight to Chicago

A baggage handler got a free trip to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport after he accidentally fell asleep in the forward cargo hold of American Airlines flight . The unidentified handler, who was working for Piedmont Airlines, a subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, was helping out with the Chicago-bound flight at Kansas City International Airport…

BREAKING Two Ryanair planes were ‘at risk of collision’ over northern Spain

Two Ryanair planes were at risk of colliding during their respective flights close to Pamplona, northern Spain earlier this month. That’s the conclusion of a preliminary report from the Spanish Civil Aviation Accidents and Incidents Investigation Commission. According to the document, this “serious” incident took place on October 2, when a Boeing 737-800 plane traveling…

BREAKING New footage shows Leicester City owner’s helicopter spinning out of control prior to the crash

The Leicester City owner’s helicopter has crashed in a car park outside the club’s ground shortly after taking off after a match. UPDATE Leicester City FC confirms Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four other people died during helicopter crash on Saturday evening. It has been reported that Leicester City owner Srivaddhanaprabha was on board the vehicle, although it is…

BREAKING UK Airprox Board investigating after two aircraft came within 3 miles separation of each other on approach to London Heathrow

An Airbus A350 of Malaysia Airlines and a Boeing Dreamliner of Virgin Atlantic came within 3 miles separation of each other. At 15:51 UTC on October 23rd, Malaysian Airlines flight #MH4 from Kuala Lumpur – on approach to London Heathrow runway 27R – performed a go-around for a reason still unclear. As the Airbus A350 (reg.…

ALERT American Eagle Embraer 145 hit a deer during take off from Williamsport Regional Airport, Pennsylvania

An American Eagle jet with 43 passengers was forced to abort a takeoff Tuesday morning when it struck a deer at the Williamsport Regional Airport in Montoursville. None of the passengers headed to Philadelphia was injured and they either were rebooked on a later flight or made other travel arrangements. The 50-seat Embraer 145 twin-engine…