NEWS British Airways cabin crew to hold four-day strike over pay dispute
Cabin crew at British Airways have announced they will hold a four-day strike later this month, compounding the problems for the beleaguered airline which stranded 75,000 passengers at the weekend…
NEWS United Airlines Will Fly the Longest-Ever Route From the US
United Airlines (UAL) today announced that it will introduce daily nonstop flights between its Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hub and Singapore's Changi Airport (SIN), effective Oct. 27, 2017 (westbound),…
ALERT British Airways IT outage caused by contractor who switched off power
A contractor doing maintenance work at a British Airways data center inadvertently switched off the power supply, knocking out the airline's computer systems and leaving 75,000 people stranded last weekend,…
EMERGENCY JetBlue Airbus A321 to SFO was diverted to an emergency landing in Grand Rapids after a lithium battery fire ignited from a laptop
A JetBlue plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Michigan after smoke was detected coming from an overhead bin on a flight from New York to San Francisco…
EMERGENCY Swirijaya Air #SJ570 Boeing 737-300 overshoots runway in eastern Indonesia (video)
A Indonesian passenger plane carrying 146 people skidded off the runway as it landed in the eastern Papua region Wednesday, an official said, the latest mishap to hit the country’s…
NEWS Bomb threat on Malaysia Airlines flight #MH128 forces plane to make emergency landing
A Malaysia Airlines plane returned to Australia after a mentally ill passenger threatened to detonate a bomb and attempted to enter the cockpit before he was tackled and tied up…
NEWS Six South Korean F-16 jets diverted to Yokota Air Base
Six South Korean F-16 jet fighters were diverted to a U.S. military base in Tokyo after a refueling aircraft malfunctioned, U.S. Forces Japan officials said Thursday. U.S. Forces Japan spokesman…
EMERGENCY United #UA1738 returned to ORD after engine 2 caught fire (video)
A plane taking off from Chicago’s O’Hare Airport was forced to return to the airport Thursday after one of the aircraft’s engines caught fire. United flight #UA1738 to Miami took…