ALERT United #UA971 was forced to make an emergency landing at Shannon after hand written note with reference to a bomb was found on the plane
Flight UA971 from Rome to Chicago was forced to make an emergency landing at Shannon Airport in Ireland on Monday local time after the note, which reportedly made reference to…
An alligator spotted the taxiway at Orlando International Airport delayed a Spirit Airlines flight
An alligator on the taxiway at Orlando International Airport was responsible for a delay to a Spirit Airlines flight yesterday. Passenger Anothony Verladi said his plane had just landed when…
Ryanair to open new base at London Southend Airport with 13 new routes
Ryanair will open a new base at London Southend, from April 2019, with three based aircraft at the airport. The carrier said it represented an investment of $300 million. The…
Jet2 #LS397 was forced to divert to Toulouse due to a drunken passenger traveling with a blow up sex doll
A Jet2 plane flying to Ibiza from Belfast was forced to make an unscheduled stop in Toulouse, France over a passenger's "disruptive" and "aggressive" drunken behaviour. A passenger said the…
ALERT Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737-800 suffered main gear tire burst on landing at Kualanamu Airport
Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737-800 (reg. PK-GFT) experienced double tire burst on its left maingear during landing Medan-Kualanamu Airport (WIMM). Airport Duty Manager Kualanamu Airport, Abdi Nugroho explained the incident happened…
Chinese Civil Aviation Administration provided aircraft for North Korean delegation to Singapore
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang confirmed that the Chinese Civil Aviation Administration ensured the transportation of the North Korean delegation to Singapore, the venue of the upcoming summit between…
BREAKING Lufthansa CityLine A340-300 damaged by towing truck fire at Frankfurt Airport
A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 in Star Alliance livery (operated by Lufthansa CityLine) was damaged by a towing truck fire at Frankfurt Airport on Monday morning. The Lufthansa LEOS towing truck…
Mixed reaction to Emirates plans for a windlowless plane
Emirates have announced plans for first class suites without windows in it's 777-300ER aircraft. The suites would instead have 3 virtual windows. The President of Emirates, Sir Tim Clark, said…
VIDEO Pilots waving to camera at London Stansted Airport
This planespotting video from London Stansted Airport features a lot of up close action of many airlines and aircraft at London Stansted Airport including Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, Pegasus, Air Moldova,…
BREAKING North Korean Supreme Leader Chairman Kim Jong Un on his way to Singapore
Air China Boeing 747 departed from Pyongyang Airport. Kim Jong-un has boarded a Chinese private Boeing 747 jet commonly used by high-ranking Chinese officials, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing…