Air Baltic A220-300 suffered an engine failure this morning over France on route from Riga to Malaga. Another A220 suffered an engine failure. Air Baltic #BT677 declared an emergency over France this morning after the left engine has shutdown. The aircraft (reg. YL-AAU) diverted to Bordeaux Airport 25 minutes later at 10.30 local time. The…
On Tuesday, Mr Johnson was making a statement on the government’s decision to proceed with the HS2 project when he was challenged about Heathrow. Munira Wilson, Liberal Democrat MP for the southwest London constituency of Twickenham, asked the PM if he would “prove his credential on climate change, make good on his promise of lying down in…
Shareholders’ meeting of Air Italy (Alisarda and Qatar Airways through AQA Holding spa) decided the “liquidazione in bonis” of the company. From 11 to 25 February 2020 inclusive, all Air Italy flights will be operated by other carriers at the times and on the days previously scheduled; all passengers who booked flights (outward or return)…
A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Bangkok QR830 made an emergency landing at Kolkata, India around 3 am on February 4, 2020. A pregnant passenger, identified as Phromkasikorn Wassana from Thailand, went into labour mid-flight. Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Bangkok #QR830 made an emergency landing at Kolkata Airport. The pilot of Qatar…
Oman Air flight from Zurich made an emergency landing in Turkey on Sunday, Feb 9, following a fault in cabin pressure. The flight #WY154 was headed to Muscat when it made the landing. Several passengers posted pictures and videos of the emergency landing. The passengers said that they could hear the captain screaming for an…
A British Airways plane has set a new record for the fastest New York to London flight thanks to an extremely powerful jet stream. The plane touched down at London Heathrow 4 hours and 56 minutes after taking off from New York’s JFK Airport. A jet stream exceeding 250mph acted to accelerate the flight as…
According to emergency services, the Boeing 737-500 (reg. VQ-BPS) en route from Moscow hit the runway with its tail, the 94 people on board were unharmed. “During a hard landing at the Usinsk Airport due to landing gear problems, the plane hit the runway with its tail. According to preliminary data, there were no casualties…
Severe weather warnings have been issued for the weekend, with strong winds of up to 80mph and widespread heavy rain expected. Heathrow Airport announced it had taken the joint decision with its airline partners to “consolidate” Sunday’s flight schedule in a bid to minimise the number of flights cancelled. Watch London Heathrow Airport live: cam.airlive.net/lhr…
An Icelandair Boeing 757, operating flight #FI529 suffered a right main gear collapse. Please reload for updates… UPDATE Keflavik Airport reopens. UPDATE Keflavik Airport looks to be closed after the Iceland Air incident. Flight #W94497 is diverting. The Boeing 757-200 (reg. TF-FIA, built 2000) experienced right main gear collapse on landing runway 10 at Keflavik,…
Four passengers on a recent Ryanair flight reportedly fainted aboard the aircraft during the trip, prompting one of the travelers to describe the experience as a “flight from hell.” The aircraft, which was traveling to Edinburgh, Scotland, took off from Budapest, Hungary, on Jan. 31, according to reports. About an hour into the flight, however,…
A Nok Air aircraft has been damaged at Bangkok-Don Mueang Airport. A Boeing 737-800 (reg. HS-DBT) has been damaged whilst being towed at Bangkok-Don Mueang Airport, Thailand. The towbar snapped as the tug was braking. The vehicle became wedged underneath the wing root leaving the tug driver dead. The 737 was allocated for flight #DD6458…
A Chinese woman has been picked up by ambulance at Copenhagen Airport with Coronavirus symptoms. After arriving at Copenhagen Airport, a Chinese woman was picked up by an ambulance The plane landed from China after a stopover in the Finnish capital Helsinki. The woman wore a mask all the time she was at Copenhagen Airport.…
