BREAKING Capital Airlines #JD5759 damaged while landing attempt at Macao, diverted to Shenzhen and evacuated via emergency slides (video)

Capital Airlines flight #JD5759 from Beijing to Macao was damaged in a hard landing attempt during windshear at Macao Airport. Parts of the nose gear broke away and hit the left engine during the landing attempt. The Airbus A320 (reg. B-6952) diverted to Shenzhen where it landed safely. One of the airport’s two runways was…

BREAKING Tunisair #TU7258 evacuated via emergency slides at Prague Airport with a suspected fire on board

Approximately 100 passengers arriving at Václav Havel Airport Prague on Sunday morning were evacuated from the plane by slides due to a suspected fire. No one was injured, airport spokesperson Marika Janoušková said. The Boeing 737-400 (reg. LY-PGC) operated by GetJet took off from Monastir. Tunisia is a popular foreign destination among Czech tourists. The incoming…

BREAKING Former French boxer Tarik Sahibeddine restrained a passenger who wanted to enter the cockpit of Lufthansa flight Munich-Paris

On the night of Friday to Saturday, former professional boxer Tarik Sahibeddine restrained a passenger who claimed to want to hijack a Lufthansa flight Munich-Paris CDG. The former champion of France first tried to reason the passenger who insulted the chief of cabin and wanted to enter the cockpit. “He told me that he wanted…

BREAKING Gulfstream IV which has blown both tyres on port main gear is on approach to New York Stewart Airport (livestream)

UPDATE Gulfstream IV with rapper Post Malone on board lands safely at Stewart International airport after circling for 3 hours to burn fuel to make an emergency landing. A London-bound plane that left Teterboro Airport this morning with two blown tires is being diverted to New York Stewart International Airport in Orange County. The aircraft…

ALERT Due to an ongoing issue with Vodafone, whiteboards are used to display flight infirmations at London Gatwick Airport

The screens which display live departure and arrivals information for passengers’ flights have gone blank this morning leaving hundreds of passengers in the dark. London Gatwick airport has been forced to draft in whiteboards which staff are having to relentlessly update with the latest information. The airport posted a statement on Twitter, saying: “Due to…