EMERGENCY Lufthansa #LH1406 passenger banged on the cockpit and tried to open emergency exit in mid-air
The Jordanian-American passenger banged on the cockpit of Lufthansa flight LH1406 from Frankfurt to Belgrade, threatening to bring down the flight unless he was let inside. The man then fumbled…
NEWS Qatar Airways starts non-stop flights to Nagpur
Qatar Airways is offering non-stop flights to Nagpur from Doha, taking the airline’s total weekly passenger flights from 95 to 102 across 13 key cities in India. The carrier will…
NEWS Emirates launches Arabic mobile website
Emirates has launched an Arabic version of its popular mobile site, allowing customers in the Middle East and North Africa to book flights, check-in online, change or upgrade their flights…
NEWS easyJet launches Glasgow – Milan route
easyJet has expanded its Scottish network with the launch of a new route from Glasgow to Milan Malpensa. The new year round service, which is expected to carry 26,000 annually,…
BREAKING Spicejet flight #SG2458 skids off runway at MadhyaPradesh’s Jabalpur airport
A Spicejet flight from Mumbai skids off runway at MadhyaPradesh’s Jabalpur airport. All 49 passengers and 4 crew members are reported evacuated and safe. (function(d, s, id) { var js,…
NEWS Boeing Forecasts $350 Billion Market for New Airplanes in Latin America
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Nov. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) projects the Latin American commercial aviation market will grow at one of the highest rates in the world…
NEWS Australia is doubling its efforts to find missing Malaysia Airlines flight #MH370
This report provides an update to the MH370 search area definition, described in previous ATSB reports. For background information, please see the ATSB publications MH370 - Definition of underwater search…
VIDEO Awesome time-lapse shows the complete disassembly of a U-2 Dragon Lady spy plane
Here is exclusive footage showing how their technicians disassemble an entire U-2 spy plane for inspection. It’s a remarkable feat because every part of the plane gets inspected and repaired…
NEWS 11.8kgs of Cocaine found on an American Airlines 757
Maintenance workers with American Airlines have discovered more than 26 pounds (11.8 kg) of cocaine in a Boeing 757 undergoing routine maintenance at Tulsa International Airport, officials said on Wednesday.…
NEWS Virgin Galactic welcomes Boeing 747 ‘Cosmic Girl’ to fleet
Virgin Galactic introduced the newest addition to its fleet of vehicles today as part of a technical update on its LauncherOne small satellite launch service. The 747- 400 commercial jet…
NEWS fastjet announces daily flights to Zanzibar from Johannesburg
fastjet has announced that it will commence daily flights to Zanzibar from Johannesburg on January in response to strong passenger and tour operator demand from within the South African market.…
NEWS Finnair launches pilot recruitment drive
Finnair prepares for growth in its long-haul traffic starting in 2016 and begins the biggest recruitment drive in the company’s history. In addition to the approximately 70 pilots and 130…