NEWS US drops biggest GBU bomb ever in Afghanistan from Hercules MC-130 plane
The United States dropped its largest non-nuclear weapon on Thursday after it targeted an ISIS network of caves and tunnels in eastern Afghanistan. U.S. forces used a 30-foot long, GPS-guided GBU-43…
NEWS Parents forget their 10-year-old daughter on China Southern Airlines flight #CZ3484
A mother and father forgot their 10-year-old daughter after leaving a plane in China without her on April 10. A flight attendant was forced to call the couple to remind…
NEWS New Boeing 737 MAX 9 makes first flight
Boeing's 737 MAX 9, a fuel-efficient, long-range successor to the 737-900, made its initial flight, a test mission, about 50 years after the 737 first took to the skies on…
BREAKING A United Nation helicopter crashed on takeoff today in Democratic Republic of the Congo
A United Nation helicopter crashed on takeoff today at Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
ALERT Fairbanks airport evacuated after phone threat
Fairbanks International Airport was evacuated at about 9 p.m. Wednesday due to a threat that had been received by telephone. Airport spokeswoman Angie Spear declined to provide details of the…
VIDEO Isn’t it the smoothest plane landing you ever seen?
American Airlines A330 landing at Manchester Airport.
NEWS United Airlines to refund tickets for all passengers on infamous flight
United Airlines announced on Tuesday that it would refund the tickets for all customers who were on the flight when the man was removed and that it would no longer…
REPORT Fatigue fracture causes SAAB 340 propeller detachment in-flight
The ATSB has today released a preliminary report into the in-flight propeller detachment involving a Regional Express SAAB 340 aircraft near Sydney Airport on 17 March 2017. The REX aircraft,…
ALERT ATSB is investigating Qantas #QF29 to Hong Kong mid-air incident injuring 15 passengers
The ATSB is investigating a stick shaker activation involving a Qantas Boeing 747, VH-OJU, 110 km SE of Hong Kong (BETTY IFR), on 7 April 2017. While holding at flight…
ALERT Japanese fighter jets were scrambled to intercept two Russian strategic bombers flying near Japan airspace
Six Russian aircraft close to Japanese airspace forced fighter jets to be scrambled today,NHK reported today. Japanese defence forces first reacted after two Tu-95 Bear strategic bombers were seen close…
NEWS Airbus A350-1000 has completed water ingestion test from Istres Air Force Base in France
Airbus’ new A350-1000 – the longest-fuselage version of its A350 XWB jetliner – marked another certification milestone by performing tests that validated the aircraft’s ability to operate from waterlogged runways…