ALERT A DHC-8-400 crashed and burned on landing at Beledweyne Airport, Somalia
A plane carrying aid to the flood victims in Beledweyne and other parts of the region has crashed in Beledweyne, the regional capital of Hiran region, Somalia. The plane crashed…
Papers resurfacing under the ice of a melting French glacier could be from Air India flight 101 which crashed in 1966
Air India flight 101 was flying from Mumbai - then known as Bombay - to London when it crashed near the summit of Mont Blanc on 24 January 1966. The…
INCIDENT Alaska Airlines passenger threatens to kill everyone if they don’t “accept that Jesus was a black man”
An Alaska Airlines flight was forced to turn around and make an emergency landing after a black passenger threatens to kill everyone on board if they don’t “accept that Jesus…
Boeing and U.S. Air Force Ink Historic Deal for F-15EX Fighter Jet
The Department of the Air Force has awarded a nearly $1.2 billion contract for its first lot of eight F-15EX fighter aircraft. The contract, awarded to Boeing, provides for the…
ALERT Ryanair #FR1902 was escorted by RAF typhoons to London Stansted after ‘bomb note’ was found in toilet
A flight from Krakow to Dublin was forced to land after a note was discovered in a toilet claiming there were explosives on board. The Ryanair flight was diverted to…
Ryanair is back again the busiest operator in Europe
Yesterday Ryanair was the busiest airline operating 1,273 flights according to Eurocontrol. Next busiest: Turkish Airlines with 607 flights Wizzair with 501 flights easyJet 415 flights
VIDEO A cow has been airlifted to safety by a RAF Puma helicopter after plunging down 150ft
A cow that plunged down a 150ft waterfall in Cumbria was airlifted to safety by an RAF helicopter five days later. A Puma helicopter operated by the 28 Squadron airlifted…
Qantas performed its first Boeing 747 farewell flight
Qantas is operating three farewell flights. The Boeing 747-400 (reg. VH-OEJ) performed a farewell flight from Sydney. There will be two other flights: Brisbane (Wednesday 15th July) – 1015 Canberra…
BREAKING Eleven US Navy sailors injured after a fire broke out aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard
Several US Navy sailors are injured after a fire broke out aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) docked in Naval Base San Diego, California, on Sunday afternoon. The San Diego…
Iranian investigators are blaming a misaligned missile battery and miscommunication about shootdown of Ukrainian Boeing 737
Iran blames bad communication, alignment for jet shootdown. Iranian investigators are blaming a misaligned missile battery and miscommunication between soldiers and their commanders for the Revolutionary Guard shooting down a…
INCIDENT An IndiGo flight was rocked by severe turbulence, causing people on board to scream in terror
An IndiGo flight from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Kashmir, India was rocked by severe turbulence on Saturday, causing people on board to scream in terror. The IndiGo flight from Riyadh,…
Pakistan International Airlines banned from entering United States
The U.S. Department of Transportation has decided to ban Pakistan International Airlines from operating flights to the United States. The airline is struggling to recover from a fatal crash, years…