A Phantom 4 drone flew over lethal electrified perimeter fencing of a maximum security prison in California
A drone carrying packages with cellphones inside flew over the fencing at Kern Valley State Prison before crashing. A drone carrying packages with cellphones inside flew over lethal electrified perimeter…
ALERT The wingtip of Antonov An-26 has hit the ground during a low altitude pass
An Aer Caribe Antonov An-26 sustained substantial damage to its right-wing when its ring wingtip hit the ground in a low-level fly-by. The aircraft was performing an extremely high-speed, low…
Airbus receives mega orders from Air France-KLM and Qantas
Air France-KLM and Qantas have signed a multi-billion dollar deal with Airbus for hundreds of aircraft, including the Airbus A350F, to renew their fleet. Air France-KLM has ordered 100 Airbus…
Southwest CEO tests positive for Covid days after unmasked Senate hearing with other airline chiefs
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly tested positive for Covid-19 after a Senate hearing with other airline chiefs earlier this week, the airline said Friday. Kelly, along with the CEOs of…
BREAKING A bomb threat was made to a Turkish Airlines flight at Gatwick Airport
Police reportedly responded to a 'bomb threat' at Gatwick Airport today, leaving passengers stuck on the runway surrounded by armed police. One passenger said police spent five hours screening people…
INCIDENT A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 began to taxi with its tow bar still attached
Ryanair Boeing 737 sustained damage to its right engine after it began to taxi prematurely with its tow bar still attached after pushback. The Boeing 737-800, with registration 9H-QAH, was…
REPORT Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350 wingtip touched the ground during go around in Johannesburg
On 6 November 2021, an Ethiopian Airlines A350-900 with registration ET-AYB was involved in an incident. During the final approach, a gust of wind resulted in the plane banking to…
Two lions escaped containers on the apron at Singapore Changi Airport
A pair of lions escaped their cages at Singapore Changi Airport while being taken onto a plane. The two lions escaped from their cages while they were on the apron.…
A passenger wore red panties as mask on board United Airlines plane in protest of the federal mandate
A Florida man was reportedly banned from flying United Airlines after wearing a red thong as a face covering while boarding a flight in protest of the federal mask mandate.…
Heathrow Airport has been given permission to raise passenger charges by more than 50%
Heathrow has been given permission to increase charges by more than 50% from January 1. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said the cap on the west London airport’s price per…
BREAKING A RAF Typhoon shot down a drone over Syria, first air to air engagement since the Falklands war
A Royal Air Force Typhoon has shot down a small hostile drone in Syria which posed a threat to Coalition forces in the area. This unprecedented event was the first…
BREAKING Airbus is delivering the last every built A380 to Emirates
Airbus is delivering the final A380 superjumbo to Dubai's Emirates today according to Reuters. This delivery is marking the end of a 14-year run that gave Europe an instantly recognised…