ALERT Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 #VS65 suffered lighting strike and returned to London Gatwick
Virgin Atlantic’s Boeing 747 flight #VS65 from London Gatwick to Montego Bay was struck by lightning shortly after take off at 1150 UTC this morning. My Travels!? Ten mins into a…
ALERT Laptops to be banned in cabin on British flights to/from Middle East
The measures announced 'out of the blue' this morning will affect nine airlines from eight countries including Dubai, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar - due to 'unspecified terrorism threats'. PM's…
BREAKING Hungarian fighter jets scrambled to intercept flight from London Stansted
A cargo flight from London Stansted to Doha was intercepted this morning by Hungarian fighter jets. A McDonnell Douglas MD-10 (reg. N330AU) took off from London Stansted at 0739 UTC and entered Hungarian airspace at…
NEWS US to BAN laptops and tablets on Inbound flights from 8 Countries
Following from President Donald Trump's failed travel ban which excluded people traveling to the USA, new measures have now been announced. Passengers will have to check electronic devices larger than…
BREAKING Passenger plane crashed at Wau airport in South Sudan
A South Supreme Airlines plane crashed at South Sudan's Wau airport with 44 passengers on board. Fire engines rushed to the plane when it crash-landed and started to burn. The…
ALERT easyJet flight #U26299 was targeted by a laser while landing at Gibraltar
An easyJet flight was targeted by a laser beam as it tried to land in Gibraltar on Thursday evening in strong winds. Thursday March, 16 the Airbus A319 (reg.G-EZGE) from Bristol…