Man fined for using fake Covid-19 certificate to travel from UK to Egypt
Airport officials stopped a 27-year-old man who attempted to fly from the UK to Egypt using a fake "fit-to-fly" COVID-19 certificate. Emmanuel Nere Mehari tried to board a plane from…
Four crew members killed in a helicopter crash in Dali City
All the four crew members on board a Changhe Z-8AWJS helicopter were confirmed dead after the helicopter crashed into Erhai Lake in Dali City, China. The helicopter attempted to draw…
BREAKING Rockets attack near Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport (video)
Flight operations halted at Tel Aviv Airport due to ongoing rockets attack. With Israel being engulfed with over a hundred rockets emanating from the Gaza Strip, air traffic towards Ben…
INCIDENT Antonov An-124 suffered a runway excursion at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos
An Antonov An-124 suffered a runway excursion during the night at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos. Antonov An-124 (reg. UR-82007) ran beyond the end of landing runway 09L at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos Airport in…
INCIDENT Cocaine discovered onboard TAP Airbus A330neo in Venezuela
Venezuelan police prevented the take-off of a TAP Air Portugal cargo flight after sniffer dogs detected narcotics substances during an inspection. The TAP Airbus A330-900 was preparing to operate flight…
INCIDENT UNI Air Atr 72 makes emergency landing in Taiwan after landing gear wheels got ruptured
A UNI Air ATR 72 was forced to make an emergency landing at Taipei Songsang Airport on Monday after two wheels on the right landing gear got ruptured. The ATR…
Russian Su-27 fighters were scrambled to intercept French Air Force Mirage-2000
Russian Su-27 fighter jets were scrambled to intercept tactical aircraft of the French Air Force over the Black Sea, Russia’s National Defense Control Center (at the Russian Defense Ministry) told…
Closed for more than a year, Sydney east-west runway has re-opened on Sunday!
Sydney Airport’s east-west runway accepted its first flights yesterday, Sunday 9 May 2021, more than a year after it was closed to accommodate the extraordinary demand for aircraft parking due…
INCIDENT An Air New Zealand Dash 8-300 has been evacuated at Tauranga Airport
Fire crews have responded to an incident at Tauranga Airport. Passengers have been evacuated from a plane. Fire and Emergency New Zealand confirm they have been on the scene at…
INCIDENT Gulfstream G-150 ran off the runway at Ridgeland Airport
A Gulfstream G-150 jet ran off the runway and stopped in the wetlands at Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport on Wednesday. The 11 seater jet suffered the runway excursion after it suffered…
Captain hosts pizza party after flight gets diverted due to thunderstorms
An American Eagle flight to Charlotte was forced to divert to Charleston due to severe thunderstorms. The flight was being operated by Republic Airways. The Embraer ERJ-175 regional jet was…
ALERT The remnants of China’s largest rocket have plummeted back to Earth near the Maldives
The remnants of China’s largest rocket have plummeted back to Earth, plunging into the Indian ocean near the Maldives, according to Chinese state media, ending days of speculation over where…