All-time heat record has been just recorded in Spain. València airport, Spain just recorded 46.8°C (116°F). This beats the previous all-time heat record by over 3°C. The previous record was 43.4°C from July 1986. The Valencian Community (population of 5 million) is experiencing its hottest day in recorded history, with many locations across the…
American Airlines flight #AA155 to Seattle aborted takeoff from London. The Boeing 777-200ER left the Terminal 3 and lined up on runway 27R. Pilots switched to full thrust then very suddenly stopped and aborted take off. The aircraft (reg. N778AN) quickly exited the runway with a strange engine noise. The flight is now delayed and…
LEGO unveils new Concorde Set 2023. The spotlight is on the LEGO Concorde 2023 set, generating excitement among fans with its preliminary sneak peeks. Although details are currently limited, this eagerly awaited set is slated to hit store shelves on September 4, 2023. Rumored to bear the set number 10318, the LEGO Concorde set is…
The supersonic jet was craned out of the Intrepid Museum for a three-month restoration project. The Concorde was once the fastest commercial aircraft in the world. In stark contrast, its transit down the Hudson River was much slower Wednesday. The Concorde supersonic jet that has been parked along Manhattan’s west side since retiring from commercial…
A disturbing video shows the moment a father let his 11 year-old son pilot his private plane – while he swigged beer – shortly before the two were killed in a crash. Authorities in Brazil are now investigating whether the incident took place before they were killed in the deadly plunge. Garon Maia, 42, a…
A pilot from Emirates shared on X (twitter) the amazing number of passengers his flight was carrying. The Captain of Emirates flight #EK40 on August 6th, 2023 from Birmingham to Dubai shared the number of passengers on board. The A388 (reg. A6-EUN) took off at 15.19 BST with 618 passengers on board. He wrote: “the…
A bear’s break for freedom in the cargo hold of an Iraqi Airways flight from Baghdad to Dubai has the of PM Al-Sudani calling for an investigation. A bear escaped from its crate in the cargo hold of an Iraqi aircraft as it was due to depart from Dubai airport, leaving passengers disgruntled over the…
British Airways flight #BA56 was forced to return to Johannesburg 11 hours after takeoff. The British Airways A380 flight #BA56 to London Heathrow was forced to return Johannesburg. But the airspace closure of the Niger is a nightmare for airlines. Central Africa is a key overflight area. Beside Niger, airspaces of Sudan and Libya are…
Niger Closes Air Space Citing ‘Threat Of Intervention’. Niger’s military rulers announced Sunday that they had closed the country’s airspace, warning that any attempt to violate it would meet with an “energetic and immediate response”. “Faced with the threat of intervention, which is becoming clearer through the preparation of neighbouring countries, Niger’s airspace is closed…
Bizarre moment airport worker strips naked in the middle of baggage claim. Bizarre visuals at Phoenix Sky Harbor International airport, Arizona, as worker strips naked in the middle of baggage claim and behaved weird. A man is seen walking and undressing cloth after cloth. Once he got naked he performs pushups before airport police responded…
Russian Aeroflot is facing problems replacing worn-out brakes on aircraft due to sanctions. A fleet of five Boeing B777, two Airbus A321, one A330 and one A320 aircraft will now land with reverse thrust only, with brakes deactivated. The company’s minimum serviceable equipment list (MEL) says not to fly with such a failure for more…
A small plane drew a penis in the sky of New Zealand on August 3rd, 2023. The Cessna 172L Skyhawk took off from Blenheim (BHE) at 7:50 pm local time to the North. One hour later, the aircraft (reg. ZK-DAZ) started to navigate in order to draw a penis on tracking websites. The ‘artist’ took…