Mike Tyson has been accused of bloodying a fellow passenger aboard a flight, after footage allegedly showed him hitting the fan. According to reports, Mike Tyson was on a flight from San Francisco to Florida on Wednesday night. A witness on the plane told TMZ that the former heavyweight champ was initially cordial to fans…
China Eastern Airlines MU5735 Aircraft Flight Accident Investigation Preliminary Report has been completed. The report mainly includes factual information such as flight history, crew and maintenance personnel, airworthiness maintenance, and wreckage distribution. The main situations are as follows: On March 21, 2022, the Boeing 737-800 B-1791 of China Eastern Airline took off from Runway 21…
Eurocontrol published data for past week regarding flight numbers. Two European low cost airlines are now operating more flights than before covid. Ryanair operated 2779 flights past week, it’s 1% more than previous week and 10% more versus same week in 2019! With 728 flights, Wizz Air operated 17% more flights than same week in…
United, American, Southwest, Delta, Alaska and other airlines late Monday said they were dropping their face mask requirement effective immediately given a federal judge’s ruling in Florida and the White House response to it. The mask mandate, announced in January 2021, had been set to expire Monday. But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
A Mriya An-225 pilot said NATO had warned Antonov in January about Russia’s imminent invasion. NATO recommended that the world’s biggest aircraft to be moved outside the country as a safety measure. In a YouTube video posted March 19, former An-225 pilot Dmytro Antonov said NATO had warned the aircraft’s owners in January about Russia’s…
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has found 90 SpiceJet pilots unfit to operate the Boeing 737 Max aircraft and has barred them from flying it until they successfully complete another round of training. “…we have barred these pilots from flying Max and they have to retrain successfully for flying MAX. We will take…
A new list has ranked the world’s top 10 busiest airports during the course of 2021. U.S. airports made up eight of the 10 busiest hubs around the world last year, according to new rankings released Monday, as a jump in domestic leisure travel displaced some of the world’s bustling international hubs during the COVID-19…
Pilots at Southwest Airlines say fatigue from poor scheduling is a growing problem and is raising safety concerns. Union officials say pilots of Southwest Airlines pilots are suffering through an epidemic of fatigue due to poor scheduling practices by the airline, and that it is raising safety concerns. Union leaders said in an open letter…
Boeing is likely to lose about 90 jet orders due to “geopolitical issues” related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the company said Tuesday. The aircraft maker said it is not canceling the orders — yet. But it has placed them in an accounting limbo which it uses when there are questions about whether jet orders…
A video shot aboard a JetBlue flight captured passenger clamoring to get off the plane in Newark – shouting that they were scared after several failed attempts to land at JFK Airport during bad weather. “I’m not going back in the air,” one passenger is heard yelling at officials in the cabin. Another man is…
More than 100 private jets owned by Russian oligarchs are stuck in Dubai after being flown there to escape sanctions. Private jets belonging to Russian oligarchs that flew to Dubai to seek refuge from sanctions, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are effectively stuck there, The Wall Street Journal reported. It’s caused a build-up of more than…
A man on a Southwest Airlines flight from Seattle to Phoenix is facing federal charges for pulling down his pants and masturbating at least four times in front of a female passenger. The incident started early on the Southwest flight 3814, when McGarity commenced his indelicate behavior. “McGarity was seated in seat 11F and the…