The skies above America’s airports have been plagued by pilots mistakenly landing on taxiways instead of runways. Accidental taxiway landings have resulted in near-misses between planes, putting countless lives in danger. ATAP uses advanced radar and sensor technology to automatically detect when a plane is lining up to land on a taxiway instead of a…
A Trigana Air Boeing 737 passenger aircraft was hit by bullet while operating a flight to Nop Goliat Dekai Airport in Indonesia. The Boeing 737-500 with registration PK-YSC was operating flight IL-221 from Jayapura to Yahukimo when four gunshots were reportedly heard. However, after being inspected, the aircraft was cleared to operate the return flight.…
The Reno Air Racing Association announced that the Stihl National Championship Air Races will no longer be held at the Reno/Stead Airport in Nevada following the 2023 event in September. For nearly 60 years the Reno Air Races and airshow have been a vibrant and well-loved part of the aviation community and general public by…
An Air India Express cabin crew has been arrested at the Kochi Airport on Wednesday for smuggling gold. Shafi, a native of Wayanad, was arrested by Customs Preventive Commissionerate at Kochi with 1487 grams of gold. The Customs Preventive Commissionerate had received confidential information that Shafi, a cabin crew member of a flight from a…
Following the official declaration of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet project’s demise in February, the Japanese aircraft manufacturer has started scrapping the first Mitsubishi MRJ90/SpaceJet M90 aircraft right beside the runway at Moses Lake Grant County International Airport. The Japanese aircraft manufacturer decided to scrap the programme itself due to viability issues. According to reports, the…
International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, is a global occasion that recognizes the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. In recent years, many airlines around the world have taken part in the celebration by organizing various initiatives and events to highlight the important role of women in the aviation industry. The…
A British Airways flight attendant was allegedly raped in her hotel room during a stopover in Barbados. The woman had spent the evening drinking with crew members on the Caribbean island when a man who she knew had joined the group. She later invited the man, who lives on the island, back to her room,…
A woman who is in a relationship with an aeroplane has revealed that she travelled abroad 30 times in the last year just to spend quality time with her lover. According to the DailyMail, Sarah Rodo, from Dortmund, Germany, found love on her first flight with a Boeing 737 – after an unfulfilling attempt to…
President Biden stumbles on the steps of Air Force One again. The US president slightly tripped while departing Montgomery, Alabama, where he spoke on the anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” Last month, the president fell on the stairs of Air Force One departing Warsaw. The video shows Biden falling near the top of the staircase on…
On Wednesday the Thai Airways (TG) modern aircraft Airbus A350 narrowly escaped the minor ground incident of tug master. The incident took place at the Thai Airways base airport, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). The Tug which moves aircraft on the ground got sudden smoke and later fire. The emergency responder team handled the situation and…
A Pennsylvania man was arrested after attempting to bring an explosive device on a flight on Feb. 27. Marc Muffley, 40, was arrested by FBI agents on Monday night after he allegedly attempted to bring an explosive device onto an Allegiant Airlines flight from Lehigh Valley International Airport headed to Orlando Sanford International Airport on…
An Irish company is looking to scrap its two Boeing 787 Dreamliners for spare parts. These planes have served their operators for just ten years and are now getting scrapped. This is the first time that Boeing 787 Dreamliners are getting dismantled in the world. Earlier one Boeing 787 that had registration N787FT was disassembled…