ALERT Ryanair agrees to recognise pilot unions to avert strike, a first in its 32-year history
Ryanair has agreed to recognise pilot unions for the first time in its 32-year history in a bid to stop the first pilot strike in its history from taking place.…
ALERT Part of Dublin Airport is also evacuated
Part of Dublin Airport was evacuated due to a problem with an external door. Passengers are allowed back.
ALERT Leeds Bradford Airport is evacuated due to a fire alarm
Leeds Bradford Airport (UK) was evacuated due to a fire alarm. Firefighters were on the scene. Leeds & Bradford Airport evacuated due to fire alarm just now. Impressively quick response…
ALERT Four Killed in AS350 helicopter crash in Eastern Ontario, Canada
Ontario Provincial Police say there are multiple fatalities after a helicopter crash today north of Kingston, Ontario. None of the four Hydro One employees on board the Aerospatiale AS350-B2 chopper…
Delta Air Lines places order for 100 A321neo
Delta Air Lines today placed an order with Airbus for 100 of the manufacturer’s modern A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex configuration) aircraft. The U.S.-based carrier selected the largest member of…
ALERT A West Wind Aviation ATR-42 crashed near Fond-du-Lac Airport, Canada
A West Wind Aviation ATR-42 has crashed near Fond-du-Lac Airport, Canada, late Wednesday night. The turbo prop aircraft took off from the airport at around 6:15pm local time, headed to…
BREAKING Niki has ended all flight operations immediately after filing for insolvency
Former Air Berlin's subsidiary Niki has ended all flight operations immediately after filing for insolvency. Today, Lufthansa has abandoned plans to buy the Austria-based airline, due to pressure from EU competition…
Delivery of new Singapore Airlines A380 with latest cabin products
Singapore Airlines has taken delivery of the first of five new A380 aircraft scheduled to join the carrier’s fleet over the coming year, at a special ceremony hosted by Airbus…
VIDEO emerging of Condor Boeing 757-300 accelerating for take-off at Frankfurt when a bird was sucked into engine #2
A passenger on board Condor Boeing 757-300 preparing to take off from Frankfurt filmed the moment a bird flew into the aircraft's engine #2. The plane returned to Frankfurt and…
ALERT Ryanair’s pilots from Ireland, Germany and Italy to strike days before Christmas
Ryanair pilots in Ireland have announced strike action just days before Christmas. Trade union the Irish Air Line Pilots’ Association announced that a majority of its 84 Ryanair-employed members backed…
BREAKING Germany’s pilot union Vereinigung Cockpit calls for first ever Ryanair strike
Germany's pilot union "Vereinigung Cockpit (VC)" calls for a major Ryanair strike - the first ever strike in the low-cost carrier's history This announcement by VC comes after the pilot's…