A Scoot flight was forced to return to gate after a small fire started in cabin. On Tuesday 10th Jan 2023, a power bank overheated and caught fire whilst taxiing for departure at Singapore. The flight #TR993 operated by Scoot, was scheduled to depart to Taipei-Taoyuan Airport to Singapore when the power bank caught alight.…
British Airways #BA143 to New Delhi returned to London Heathrow after 7-hour flight due to a technical issue. British Airways flight #BA143 from London Heathrow to New Delhi was forced to return after a technical issue. The Boeing 787-9 (reg. G-ZBKO) took off at 11.10 local time. While flying at 37,000ft over the black sea,…
Border Force officers at Heathrow seized material contaminated with uranium. Terror police are investigating after a small amount of uranium that has been detected in a package at Heathrow airport following a routine screening A small amount of uranium has been detected in a package that arrived in the UK at London Heathrow airport following…
Delta flight #DL221 from Paris CDG to Salt Lake City diverted to Madrid after declaring an emergency over Scotland. The Airbus A330-300 (reg. #N805NW) took off from Paris at 10.45 local time and declared an emergency 1h35 later after flying over Scotland. The crew detected heating system issue on left engine and requested a diversion…
An international flight from Moscow to Goa made an emergency landing at Jamnagar following a bomb threat on Monday. A National Security Guard (NSG) team has been deployed for detection of any suspicious substance on the Azur Air flight ZF2401, which was forced to make an emergency landing at Gujarat’s Jamnagar airport on Monday evening,…
In Russia, the door of the plane opened right during the flight at an altitude of several kilometers. An IrAero airline’s Antonov An-26, flying from Magan to Magadan, Russia suffered a rare and serious incident. The aircraft (reg. RA-26174) suddenly depressurized as the back door was half opened over Russia. Pilots were forced to make…
A Pobeda Boeing 737-800 rolled out of the front landing gear off the runway. Pobeda Boeing 737-800 (VQ-BTD, illegal reg RA-73294) ran off the side of runway 21 whilst accelerating for take-off at Perm-Bolschoi Airport, Russia. This was reported in the official Telegram channel of the Ural Transport Prosecutor’s Office. The Boeing 737 plane was…
Supporters of Brazil’s former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday invaded the Supreme Court, the Congress building and surrounded the presidential palace in Brasilia. Images on social media show what looks like thousands of people, many draped in the yellow and green of the Brazil flag, streaming up the steps of the National Congress building…
The bodies of two young men, who were possibly from the Dominican Republic, were found in the undercarriage of an Avianca airplane during maintenance in Colombian capital Bogota. “At its arrival to the El Dorado airport in Bogota, personnel from the airline discovered the bodies of two people who flew irregularly (stowaways) in the undercarriage…
A Jetstar A320 made an emergency landing at Chubu Airport near Nagoya following a bomb threat. Jetstar Japan Airbus A320 (reg. JA14JJ) operating flight #GK501 from Tokyxo NRT to Fukuoka, safely diverted to Nagoya Chubu Centrair Airport, Japan following a bomb thread. The plane, which was carrying 136 passengers and six crew members, took off…
Mexican airline Aeromexico said the fuselage of a plane scheduled to fly from Culiacan, Sinaloa to Mexico City was hit by gunfire Thursday morning. The Aeromexico Connect E-190 (reg. XA-ALW) performing flight #AM165 came under gunfire while in its take-off run at Culiacan Airport, Mexico. Bullets penetrated the aircraft. At the time an armed standoff…
A plane coming into Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from Mexico slid off the taxiway Tuesday evening, airport officials confirmed. According to MSP Airport, Delta Flight 1819, an Airbus A320, was taxiing into the airport from Cabo San Lucas around 6:40 p.m. when the nose gear when off the pavement. The nose gear went about 30…