INCIDENT Alphajet #6 of Patrouille de France suffered a bird strike
One of the Alphajet from the French Aerobatic team Patrouille de France suffered a bird strike yesterday. The incident occurred yesterday night after the aerobatic team performed in south of…
Are Boeing and Ryanair quietly rebranding the 737 MAX?
Ryanair has dropped the word ‘MAX’ on of one of its Boeing 737 MAX 200. A photo posted by a Renton-based aviation spotter (@AeroimagesChris) shows a Ryanair Boeing 737 MAX…
Eight skydivers and one pilot died on Sunday when a plane crashed in northern Sweden
The GippsAero GA8 Airvan, a single engine plane popular with skydivers, crashed shortly after 14:00 (12:00 GMT), having left Umea airport. The plane crashed on an island on the Ume…
INCIDENT British Airways #BA2201 from London to Cancun diverted to Shannon after crew reported fumes in the cockpit cabin
British Airways #BA2201 from London to Cancun diverted to Shannon after crew reported they had detected fumes in the cockpit and passenger cabin. The flight landed safely at 3.18pm and…
Heathrow strikes threaten summer travel chaos
A series of planned strikes at Heathrow Airport in a dispute over pay is threatening to cause summer travel chaos. More than 4,000 workers, including security guards, engineers, passenger service…
INCIDENT Singapore Airlines A380 suffered multiple birdstrikes on final approach to Paris CDG
A Singapore Airlines plane was delayed after it met with a rather feathery and bloody welcome when it landed in Paris on Thursday morning (July 11). Flight SQ336, an Airbus…
French inventor opens Bastille Day military parade above Champs-Élysées on flyboard
A French inventor and entrepreneur on Sunday soared above the Champs-Elysees on a turbine engine-powered flyboard in front of President Emmanuel Macron and other EU leaders. Former jet-skiing champion Franky…
All British Airways direct flights to and from Heathrow and Beijing will move to new Daxing airport
British Airways has announced that all direct flights to and from Heathrow and Beijing will move to new state-of-the-art Daxing airport from October 27th . The flag-carrier follows Finnair into…
Boeing 737MAX program manager to retire amid crisis over jet’s grounding
Boeing's 737 jet program manager, Eric Lindblad, will retire in a matter of weeks after roughly 12 months on the job, according to a company memo seen by Reuters on…
French investigators suspect #MH370 pilot was in control ‘until the end’
The pilot of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 was in control of the plane “until the end”, French investigators reportedly suspect, after gaining access to "crucial" flight data. The readouts "lend…
ALERT 37 hurt, 9 seriously, on Air Canada flight #AC33 hit by turbulence (video)
An Air Canada plane on a flight from Vancouver to Sydney, Australia, after travelling from Toronto, encountered sudden and severe turbulence Thursday, leaving more than three dozen people with injuries,…
ALERT UAE military satellite lost in Vega rocket launch failure (video)
The launch of a rocket carrying an imaging satellite for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as failed about two minutes after liftoff from a base in French Guiana. European rocket-launch…