Flight cancellations expected as Hurricane Ophelia set to batter Ireland
All major airports in Ireland have released statements encouraging travellers to check with their airlines before making their way to the airports tomorrow, Monday 16th as Hurricane Ophelia is set…
Baggage handler caught stealing from passenger luggage at Phuket International Airport
Jetstar is investigating after a baggage handler was caught on camera going through passengers luggage on a Jetstar Asia plane at Phuket International Airport last Tuesday. The flight was to…
Etihad flight #EY450 makes emergency landing in Adelaide
Etihad flight 450 from Abu Dhabi to Sydney was forced to divert to Adelaide early Saturday morning. The diversion was due to a warning light coming on in the cockpit.…
Australian Army Tests New Safety Device for Pilots
The Australian Army has conducted flight testing of a new piece of safety equipment designed for pilots. The Tactile Cueing System has been designed by Angus Rupert over the last…
Saint Helena Airport finally gets first scheduled commercial flight
The first ever scheduled commercial passenger flight to remote Atlantic island Saint Helena has arrived on Saturday, October 14. It was operated by an SA Airlink Embraer E190-AR for South…
BREAKING An Antonov An-26 crashed off Ivory coast shortly after takeoff
A plane crashed Saturday morning at sea shortly after taking off from Abidjanelix Houphout Boigny airport around 0900 UTC. UPDATE 4 have died and 4 survived the crash. First reports say…
BREAKING Cebu Pacific #5J461 skidded off runway on landing at Iloilo Airport, Philippines
Cebu Pacific Air Airbus A320 (reg. RP-3237) skidded off rain-slickened runway on landing. Operations at Iloilo International Airport in Philippines are closed during Saturday. Passengers were evacuated by emergency slides. In…
NEWS Boeing, JetBlue Invest in Electric Plane Startup
The investment arms of Boeing and jet Blue are helping fund start-up Zunum Aero, an electric-hybrid plane manufacturer. Zunum are designing and building 10-50 seat planes for trips of up…
VIDEO Allegro Boeing 727 in/out of ST MAARTEN (2000)
2000 was the 1st of 4 visits we made to film St Maarten Airport. Most of what you see at the airport then is now history such as this Allegro…