ALERT London Gatwick airport’s terminal has been evacuated over ‘man with knives in terminal’
Passengers were evacuated from Gatwick Airport baggage area after a suspected knifeman was spotted in the terminal. Passengers were evacuated from the luggage zone because of a knife-wielding man, according…
ALERT Up to 148 leading edge slat tracks of Boeing 737MAX and 737NG may have been ‘improperly manufactured’
Boeing’s troubled 737 MAX model, alongside its NG aircraft, has been hit by another safety issue as the plane manufacturer revealed that some aircraft parts were improperly manufactured and would…
INCIDENT A passenger has died on board an American Airlines flight to London despite an emergency landing in Ottawa
A 52-year-old man is dead after his American Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Ottawa early Thursday. Paramedics were called at 2:18 a.m. by a report of a man…
A new report reveals that a British Airways jet came close to a drone being flown illegally over a car park at Heathrow
The pilot was at a height of just 250ft and moments before landing when he saw the drone on the right hand side of the aircraft. The jet which was…
INCIDENT Venezolana Boeing 737-200 suffered an uncontained engine failure
The Airports Authority of TT (AATT) on Thursday confirmed the emergency landing of Venezolana Airlines flight AW1303 which was en route to Caracas from the Piarco International Airport. In a…
Boeing CEO hopes ‘FAA will swiftly approve the recently-completed software fix of the 737MAX’
At a conference in New York City on Wednesday, Boeing CEO, Dennis Muilenburg, expressed cautious optimism to critics of the company’s handling of the 737 MAX crisis, advising they are…
INCIDENT United Airlines Boeing 737-800 experienced left engine failure after takeoff from Honolulu airport (video)
A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 (reg. N37281) from Honolulu to Majuro experienced left engine failure and was forced to return on 26 May 2019. The flight UA132 with 141 passengers…
Jetstar fined $1.95 million
Australia's Federal Court has fined Jetstar $A1.95 million ($US1.35 million, £1.07 million, €1.21 million) plus costs for breaches of Australia's Consumer Law on it's website between April 2017 and March…
Airbus celebrates 50 years of Pioneering Progress
Airbus has launched a global campaign celebrating the company’s 50 year anniversary, showcasing key moments of pioneering progress throughout the past five decades. The campaign begins today by marking 50…
Guess the bill to store a Boeing 737MAX in Mojave Desert
While we still don't know when the Boeing 737MAX will safely return to the skies, workers in a California airplane-storage yard keep a careful vigil against earthier concerns. 34 Southwest…
A passenger with 246 packets of cocaine in his stomach and intestines has died on board Aeromexico flight
A Japanese man with 246 packets of cocaine in his stomach and intestines died mid-flight on his way from Bogota to Tokyo, authorities said on Monday (May 27) in northern…
Korean Air receives delivery of its 200th Boeing aircraft
On May 14, Korean Air received delivery of its 25th Boeing 777-300ER (HL8346), the 200th Boeing aircraft the airline has received since 1971. The first Boeing aircraft Korean Air received…