BREAKING Departure flights were suspended due to drone activity reported at Heathrow Airport
Drone sightings have been reported at Heathrow Airport, with departiures suspended until further notice as an investigation is underway. At approx 17:05hrs today, police received reports of a sighting of…
Indonesia to resume search for crashed Lion Air Boeing 737 Max 8’s cockpit voice recorder tomorrow
Indonesia will launch a renewed search effort as early as Tuesday to find the cockpit voice recorder from a Lion Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea in October,…
Incredible rescue performed by PGHM helicopter in French Mountains (video)
Last Wednesday, a participant in a ski touring excursion at the Anterne Pass, in the Giffre Massif in Haute-Savoie, was injured on one knee and had to be evacuated by…
ALERT A Boeing 737 MAX 8 suffers engine problem mid air forcing an emergency landing
SpiceJet's flight #SG32 from Hong Kong to Delhi was forced to make an emergency landing in Varanasi. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 (reg. VT-MAX) suffered a mid-air engine problem on Sunday, forcing the…
BREAKING Thailand authorities will not forcibly deport a Saudi woman barricaded in a hotel room at Bangkok airport fleeing family due to safety concerns
Thailand's immigration chief said they would not send a Saudi woman back to Kuwait due to safety concerns. Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, who says she's abused by her family, barricaded herself…
BREAKING An Israeli Air Force F-15 suddenly lost the canopy while flying at 30,000 feet
An Israel Air Force F-15 reportedly lost its canopy in a freak accident during a training flight at 30,000 feet. The pilots, suddenly exposed to the rarified atmosphere, managed to…
INCIDENT Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800 #TK442 skidded off the runway at Lviv Airport, Ukraine
Turkish Airlines flight #TK442 to Istanbul left termac at Lviv Airport, Ukraine. The Boeing 737-800 (reg. TC-JVI) skidded off the left side of the runway while taxiing at Lviv, Ukraine at 08.30…
Southwest Airlines founder Kelleher dies at 87
Herb Kelleher, co-founder of Southwest Airlines, has died aged 87, the company has revealed in a brief statement. Launched in 1967, the low-cost US carrier went on to reshape global…
The Boeing 777X is nearly ready to fly!
Engineers and mechanics at the Everett assembly plant are preparing the Boeing's new jetliner for its maiden flight which is expected as early as February. The airframe of the first…
INCIDENT Aeromexico Boeing 737-800 suffered a maingear mishap on landing at Guadalajara, Mexico
An Aeromexico flight from Mexico City (MEX)suffered a maingear mishap on landing runway 28 at Guadalajara, Mexico (GDL). Flight AM120 was operated by a three-year-old Boeing 737-800 (reg. as XA-AMV).…
Fire at major subsidiary of Airbus to delay all production
A fire occurred overnight Dec. 27 at the Premium Aerotec at Augsburg, Germany facility. Premium Aerotec is a fabricator of composite parts and structures for the aerospace market, primarily for…
Vietnam opens new international airport near Ha Long Bay
Access to the stunning Ha Long Bay in Vietnam just got easier with the opening of the Van Don International Airport this weekend. The single runway airport is currently served…