BREAKING A tow tug caught fire at Singapore Airport and damaged a SIA Boeing 777-200
A tow tug caught fire as it was pulling a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-200 to a departure gate at Singapore Changi Airport at around 4am on Wednesday (Nov 29). There…
BREAKING North Korea fires new ballistic missile from Pyongsong in South Pyongan Province
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile, South Korean media say, quoting military officials. South Korean news agency Yonhap reported that the missile flew eastward. UPDATE 20:09 UTC Korea's missile flew…
Russian Su-30 fighter jet scrambled after detecting US spy plane approaching Russian border
Russia has scrambled a Su-30 fighter jet after detecting an American Р8А Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft over the Black Sea, according to a Defense Ministry statement. The Russian fighter jet buzzed…
BREAKING London City Airport is evacuated due to fire alarm
London City Airport is evacuated due to fire alarm. UPDATE 16:48 UTC False alarm, end of incident. Passengers are evacuated from the terminal. This is the second time in 2…
ALERT Tara Air DHC-6 Twin Otter severely damaged after runway excursion accident at Simikot, Nepal
Sixteen passengers, including a pilot, were injured when a DHC-6 Twin Otter of Tara Air crashed during take-off at Simikot Airport in Humla on Tuesday. Province 6 police chief AIG Rana…
ALERT EgyptAir Boeing 777-300ER and Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 clipped wings at JFK Airport
Last night at JFK Airport, an Egypt Air Flight #MS986, a Boeing 777 on its way to Cairo, was moving on a taxiway when its right wing touched the left…
Mount Agung ash cloud forces closure of Bali airport
The Indonesian government has closed Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali as Mount Agung continues to pump potentially dangerous ash into the atmosphere. At the same time authorities have raised…
United Airlines #UA961 experienced a maingear tire burst on landing at Newark Airport
Passengers were stranded on the tarmac of Newark Airport for hours Sunday after some of their plane's tires blew out while landing, officials said. United Airlines Flight #UA961 was landing…
ALERT Antonov An-24 skidded off runway on take-off in blizzard conditions (-14°C) at Evensk, Russia
According to Russian authorities, while preparing for take-off, the Antonov An-24 skidded off runway. The incident took place on November 27, at Evensk in the Magadan Region, around 13:57 local…
VIDEO Etihad Airways marks start of F1 Grand Prix with spectacular A380 Fly-Past
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, once again marked the start of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a low-level fly-past over Yas Marina…