Emergency

BREAKING US Army aerostat has broken free from its tether and is moving in a northeast trajectory

One of two tethered US Army aerostats that can be seen floating above Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, has broken free from its tether and is moving in a northeast trajectory. The Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System (JLENS) consists of both a fire control system aerostat and a surveillance aerostat and…

ALERT British Airways #BA1421 is holding right after takeoff from Belfast. Live:

© Justin Hames Emergency services have been tasked to attend George Best Belfast City Airport as an incident has been declared on an incoming flight. Fire crews, police and the ambulance service have been called to the City Airport to reports of an incident declare on an incoming flight. UPDATE British Airways #BA1421 reported engine…

ALERT Danish F-16 jet crashes into North Sea, pilot ejected

A Danish F-16 fighter jet crashed Tuesday off southwestern Denmark into the North Sea after faulty landing gear prompted the pilot to parachute to safety, Defence Command Denmark said. “The pilot … was subsequently picked up by one of the Air Force’s rescue helicopters,” it said in a statement. “The pilot is doing well and…

NEWS Singapore Airlines cargo flight makes emergency landing with 2,186 sheep on board

A Singapore Airlines cargo plane from Australia to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia made an emergency landing at the International airport of Ngurah Rai, Badung, Bali. The cargo plane landed with a cargo of about 2,186 sheep on Monday (10/26/2015) at approximately 17:06 pm local. Emergency landing was a request from the pilot due to smoke…

ALERT Plane collides with a passenger walkway at Mexico City International Airport

Interjet airline said on Sunday one of its aircraft had an impact with the passenger walkways while being towed from its hangar at Benito Juarez Mexico City International Airport.

BREAKING Ethiopian Dreamliner flight #ET500 to Washington is declaring an emergency. Live:

An Ethiopian flight bound for Washington has made an emergency landing at Dublin Airport following an engine fault. @pilot_ngb UPDATE 07:39 UTC Confirmation Ethiopian #ET500 safely landed in Dublin, followed by emergency vehicles, heading to stand. UPDATE 07:33 UTC Dreamliner #ET500 on final approach to Dublin with one engine shut down. UPDATE 07:23 UTC Dreamliner #ET500…

BREAKING Crash of a F18 near RAF Lakenheath airbase in UK

(function() { var lb24 = document.createElement(‘script’); lb24.type = ‘text/javascript’; lb24.id = ’24lbScript’; lb24.async = true; lb24.charset=”utf-8″; lb24.src = ‘//v.24liveblog.com/embed/24.js?id=1306471’; (document.getElementsByTagName(‘head’)[0] || document.getElementsByTagName(‘body’)[0]).appendChild(lb24);})(); US Marine Corps USMC FA-18 crashed four miles from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk. The aircraft had taken off from RAF Lakenheath, but was not connected to the base.