VIDEO Finnair MD11 Landing & Takeoff in Greece (2001)
In 2001 JustPlanes filmed the airports of Corfu and Rhodes in Greece. The full 3 hour video is available for an immediate download at http://www.justplanes.com/ClassicAirports.html
NEWS US release pictures of Russian jet intercepting US recon plane over Baltic Sea
Striking photos released Friday show just how dangerously close a Russian fighter jet came to a U.S. Air Force reconnaissance aircraft in a Monday interaction deemed “provocative” by a U.S. official. The images show the Russian SU-27 coming within five feet of the wing of the U.S. RC-135U so close the Russian pilot can be…
NEWS Airbus and Boeing exceeded the most optimistic pre-show prognostications at Paris Airshow
The 2017 Paris Air Show (PAS) is in the books for global aircraft manufacturing giants Boeing and Airbus, and transaction volume at the show exceeded even that of the most optimistic pre-show prognostications. Airbus and Boeing together announced 937 new orders and commitments (including memoranda of understanding [MoU] but excluding purchase options) for aircraft during…
NEWS easyJet flight forced into an emergency landing after two women were shouting and swearing
An easyJet flight full of holidaymakers was forced into an emergency landing in London after two women had a mid-air bust-up. Sam Tinsly, 22, from Bootle, witnessed the moment the “disruptive” pair started “shouting and swearing” on a easyjet flight from Manchester to Antalya, Turkey yesterday. Two women were met by police officers on the…
VIDEO Pilots Rod & Paula fly the Boeing 737 to great destinations!
JustPlanes spent a week flying all over Brazil on the GOL Airlines Boeing 737. This 2nd part includes 8 flights and features the beautiful Iguaçu Falls as well as the spectacular Rio de Janeiro and Santos Dumont Airport. For the full 4h45min film visit http://www.worldairroutes.com/gol2.html
NEWS F-16 fighter jet under direction of #NORAD crashed on takeoff from Houston Ellington Airport, pilot safely ejected
Officials say an F-16 fighter jet caught fire while attempting to take off at Ellington Airport in Houston and the pilot ejected. The Houston Fire Department said in a statement that crews were dispatched to assist with a “downed plane” late Wednesday morning. The statement says the F-16 was on fire on the ground after…
NEWS Flint Bishop Airport in Michigan evacuated after police officer stabbed
Officials have confirmed a man attacked a police officer with a knife today at Bishop Airport. The airport was evacuated at about 9:40 a.m. today, June 21, after the stabbing of an on-duty officer. A witness at the airport said he saw a police officer bleeding from the neck and a knife laying nearby before the…
VIDEO Noseview on takeoff from Nepalgunj, NEPAL
JustPlanes spent a week filming across Nepal and into Lukla. For the full 4h30min film visit http://www.worldairroutes.com/Lukla.html
EMERGENCY Seven passengers hospitalized after United Airlines #UA1031 experienced severe turbulences
A turbulent flight from Panama to Houston resulted in seven passengers being hospitalized Tuesday afternoon. The Houston Fire Department met United Airlines Flight 1031 on the runway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport around 1340, Senior Captain Ruy Lozano said. Some passengers had minor head and neck injuries, Lozano said. The flight experienced turbulence in Mexican airspace about…
NEWS (strange) Traces of sea plankton discovered attached to International Space Station outer hull
Russian scientists say they made a “unique” discovery while analyzing samples from the exterior of the International Space Station – traces of tiny sea creatures on the station’s windows and walls. It remains unclear how marine plankton ended up in space. The results of the recent experiments prove that that some organisms are capable of…
ALERT US F-35s to resume flying despite investigators unable to identify why pilots experienced lack of oxygen
Dozens of F-35 stealth fighters that were grounded for 11 days due to an oxygen-supply problem aboard the expensive warplanes will resume flying on Wednesday, the US Navy said. Investigators were unable to identify a root cause of the issue, which had prompted the 56th Fighter Wing of Luke Air Force Base, Arizona to ground its…
