VIDEO British Airways #BA146 emergency landing at Heathrow due to hydraulic leak
17/1/2016 Start 2:33 unless final edit BA Flight 146 made a pan call for an emergency landing due to yellow hydraulics that had gone.
VIDEO Ryanair stewardess tells passengers “We don’t want to die” as ice forms on plane’s wing
This is the moment an air stewardess stunned passengers on board a Ryanair flight by telling them: “We have ice on the wing – we don’t want to die!” The gob-smacking video has been shared on social network sites by one of the holiday-makers on board as they tried to fly from Glasgow to Dublin…
ALERT Manchester airport was closed due to runway 05L/23R damage
UPDATE 10:22UTC Manchester runway 23L is now open, TAP A319 #TP326 just landed. Runway 2 being cleared @manairport Tap first to land after closure due to Damage to runway @airlivenet @MENnewsdesk pic.twitter.com/JV8wqDmrQJ — Lee Calver (@MeleeWilmslow) January 17, 2016 UPDATE MANCHESTER 05R/23L is being prepared for use but needs to be cleared of snow…
BREAKING Explosions and fire reported from “Hotel splendid” located near International Airport of Ouagadougou
An ongoing hostage situation is being reported at a hotel in the city center of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, after at least three armed turbaned men began shooting at a hotel frequently used by Westerners and UN staff, according to AFP. The shooting was initiated by three armed and turbaned men, an AFP…
ALERT American Airlines #AA45 to JFK is returning to Paris CDG
UPDATE American Airlines Boeing 767-300 flight #AA45 safely landed at Paris CDG. UPDATE #AA45 is returning to CDG due to maintenance. New departure time is now 3:45p. UPDATE 10:35UTC American Airlines #AA45 to JFK is now declaring an emergency and returning to CDG. UPDATE American Airlines Boeing 767-300 flight #AA45 to JFK is delayed. BREAKING…
NEWS Khloe Kardashian assures fans she’s ‘safe’ after American Airlines #AA256 emergency landing in Las Vegas
American Airlines flight 256, which was bound for New York City, landed safely in Las Vegas at 3:27 p.m. local time after reports of smoke in the cockpit, officials at McCarran Airport said. There were 81 passengers and eight crew members aboard the Airbus A321, which suffered a mechanical issue, American Airlines said. There were…
ALERT Delta Airlines flight #DL408 lost several pieces during takeoff from Tel Aviv Airport
Channel 2 Delta Airlines flight DL408 lost several pieces during takeoff from Tel Aviv Airport (Israel) to New York JFK. The Boeing 777-200 taken off, around 11:40 p.m. local time. The pilots didn’t realize what happent and the debris remained on the runway. At least five planes are believed to have left the runway in…
ALERT Body of a man was found in the landing gear of an Air France Boeing 777
The body of a man was found Monday afternoon in the landing gear of a plane at Paris ORY. The aircraft was coming from Paris CDG and was about to return. The Boeing 777 had previously stopped in Brazil and Rwanda.
ALERT Stockholm Skavsta airport evacuated after bomb scare
Parts of Sweden’s Stockholm-Skavsta Airport were evacuated on Sunday after traces of explosive powder were detected on a piece of luggage at the security check, police said. “The baggage and departure halls were evacuated, which has affected departing flights but not arrivals,” police duty officer Roland Lindkvist said. A bomb squad from Stockholm was on…
NEWS T1 at LAX evacuated over bomb threat
A bomb threat at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) forced the evacuation of Terminal 1 on Friday afternoon, local media reported citing police. Police said they received a “non-specific” threat just before 2:00 pm local time, prompting the evacuation, NBC Los Angeles reported. http://ift.tt/1S9fheo
EMERGENCY KLM #KL591 from Amsterdam to Johannesburg declared an emergency due to a weather radar issue
UPDATE 14:00 UTC KLM #KL591 safely landed at Amsterdam Schiphol airport. UPDATE Passengers of flight #KL591 will board a spare aircraft. UPDATE 13:23 UTC #KL591 is returning to Amsterdam due to a weather radar issue. UPDATE 13:13 UTC KLM #KL591 is returning to Amsterdam. Route over CDG. Flight delayed about 5hrs. UPDATE 12:58 UTC KLM #KL591…