VIDEO Private jet bursts into flames during take-off at Ben Gurionairport
A State of Emergency Level 3, the highest level of danger, was declared during the incident. The six passengers were rescued without harm.
NEWS easyJet to offer ‘rescue flights’ as French strike bites
easyJet will launch three ‘rescue flights’ tomorrow, as the impact of a strike by French air traffic controllers continues to be felt. The low-cost airline cancelled 248 flights yesterday and…
NEWS American Airlines, US Airways to get FAA approval to fly as one carrier
American Airlines, the second-largest carrier at O'Hare International Airport, expects to receive its single operating certificate Wednesday from the FAA, an important milestone in its integration with US Airways.
NEWS Emirates #EK201 from Dubai to New York (JFK) diverted to Manchester (MAN) due to medical emergency on board
BREAKING Emirates A380 #EK201 from Dubai to New York JFK declaring an emergency and diverting: http://t.co/mzKkQjjfiX pic.twitter.com/UNsSgqpm8O— AirLive.net (@airlivenet) April 9, 2015 UPDATE EMERGENCY Emirates A380 #EK201 starting descent to…
NEWS Chicago-bound plane clips Detroit Metro Airport terminal while taxiing away from gate
A Delta plane struck the McNamara Terminal Wednesday at Detroit Metro Airport as it was leaving the gate to taxi to the runway. Photos show the plane, Endeavor Air connector…
NEWS SAS welcomes Google Street View to new long-haul cabin
Travellers can now take a close look around SAS’s new long-haul cabin using Google Street View. SAS is the first airline in Europe to offer a virtual tour on board…
NEWS American Airlines secures joint operating certificate with US Airways
American Airlines has received a single operating certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration for American and US Airways, marking a major milestone in the integration of the two airlines. The…
NEWS Heathrow airport to increase charges for noisy, polluting aircraft
Heathrow is planning to cut charges for airlines flying domestic routes from the London hub airport by a third and will make up the shortfall by increasing the charges attached…
NEWS Charter plane with 232 Russian tourists makes emergency landing at Egypt airport
A charter plane carrying 232 Russian tourists made an emergency landing at the Egyptian airport of Sharm el-Sheikh.There were nine crew members on board the flight, which was en route…
NEWS British Airways adds dozens of holiday flights from Gatwick
British Airways is adding 48 flights to 14 European destinations this October half-term from Gatwick. The extra services will be added to Bari, Cagliari, Catania, Naples, Malaga, Ibiza, Heraklion, Rhodes,…
NEWS Qatar Airways strengthens ties with oneworld partner S7
Qatar Airways has strengthened its relationship with fellow oneworld member S7 Airlines, with the implementation of additional code-share routes across its network. Qatar Airways first launched a code-share agreement with…
REPORT Wheel came off plane during emergency landing at East Midlands Airport on April 29 last year
A wheel came off a plane as it came into East Midland Airport, leading to an emergency landing on the runway. The accident happened to a Boeing 737 that was…