A F-5 from Swiss demonstration team crashed near Leeuwarden Air Base in the Netherlands prior to AirShow Friday and Saturday. Eyewitnesses say that a second aircraft was involved in the accident, but that can not yet be confirmed. UPDATE: the pilot was able to eject prior the crash. Video few mins after Swiss F-5…
Ryanair flight from to Porto made an emergency landing Tuesday at about 17:00 in Cologne (Germany). The plane emergency landed after smoke was detected. Portuguese passengers told about a “burning smell” after takeoff. Source
Yesterday, a storm paralyzed the airport during one hour. Several flights were canceled, others delayed. At 21:47, a ramp agent was struck by lightning on the tarmac of Frankfurt Airport. The man he was rolling away a Boeing from the gate B45. The lighting struck his headset connected to the pilots when he was standing by the plane. The a 44…
Two F-16 fighters collided and crashed in Georgia late Tuesday, officials said. The South Carolina Air National Guard said the jets were performing “routine night-flying operations” when the incident occurred at around 9:15 p.m. ET over a military operating area in Jefferson County, Georgia. “The pilots of each of the single-seat aircraft ejected safely,” it…
Reuters is reporting an EgyptAir flight to China was forced to make an emergency landing in Uzbekistan few hours ago after the airline received a call claiming that there was a bomb on board, two Egyptian aviation officials said. The plane carrying 118 passengers to Beijing had been evacuated and searched. No explosives were found.
Video shows rescue of pilot in helicopter crash at Parks. Details on @FOX2now. pic.twitter.com/dIFrBZvZ7x — Joe Lamie (@GIJoter) 7 juin 2016
A back-up system is now in place to let people who have landed at Luton through, but significant delays are still being reported. What a joke #london Luton 2 hour delay at passport control. I've seen cattle herded to market more efficiently pic.twitter.com/r6G9Vuf0gQ — Andrew Smith (@nosnopro) 7 juin 2016
UPDATE 19:58 UTC easyJet #U28366 landed at London Gatwick. UPDATE 19:18 UTC easyJet #U28366 is taking off from PARIS CDG to London Gatwick. UPDATE EMERGENCY easyJet #U28366 to London Gatwick is diverting to Paris CDG. BREAKING easyJet #U28366 to London Gatwick is declaring an emergency and diverting https://t.co/Pj5ntyYK0d pic.twitter.com/QawZsxXVXH — AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) June 7, 2016
The nose gear of a MD-11F collapsed at Seoul Incheon (ICN) on late evening yesterday 6 june 2016. The UPS flight 5X61 was from Seoul to Anchorage. All 4 crew members onboard evacuated by using the slide on the front left door. No injuries were reported.
Avianca #AV965 was crossing the Andes and going to Santiagowhen when Airbus A330 hit extreme turbulence. The incident left at least 20 minor injuries and 8 crew members suffered injuries because flight attendants were serving the food on board. As reported by the airline, the event occurred when the aircraft was at cruising over “Laguna Mar Chiquita” northeast of Cordoba, Argentina. Avianca flight AV965 landed…
A Malaysia Airlines A380 operating flight MH1 from London-Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur encountered severe turbulence over the Bay of Bengal on Sunday. The superjumbo aircraft was carrying 378 passengers and crew onboard. The airline reported the seatbelt sign was on at the time of the incident. According to Malaysian newspaper The Star, around 34 people…