BREAKING Singapore Airlines #SQ16 interrupted takeoff to avoid collision at Seoul

Friday, Singapore Airlines flight SQ16 to San Francisco was forced to make an emergency stop during takeoff when the controller told the pilots that Korean Air flight KE929 (Airbus A330-200) to St Petersburg (Russia) was crossing the runway without permission. Bounded for San Francisco, SQ16 flight, which was carrying 186 people on board, was running at 90-100 km/h as it…

ALERT 31 Etihad Airways #EY474 passengers injured following turbulence in flight that landed safely in Jakarta

An Etihad plane suffered interior damage and 31 passengers were injured after the passenger aircraft hit severe pockets of turbulence on a Jakarta bound flight, the airline confirmed on Wednesday. The Etihad Airways flight EY474 was en route from Abu Dhabi to Jakarta when it “encountered severe and unexpected turbulence about 45 minutes prior to…

BREAKING British Airways #BA108 from Dubai to LHR was intercepted by Hungarian Air Force today

Two Hungarian Air Force JAS-39C Gripens were scrambled when a British Airways flight from Dubai failed to contact Hungary’s civil air traffic control before entering the airspace. The highest level alert was ordered, the defence ministry said. The Gripens took off at 12.55pm to intercept and identify the aircraft upon entering Hungary’s airspace and secure its safe passage.…