BREAKING Passengers injured after strong turbulence on Aeroflot #SU270 from Moscow to Bangkok
An Aeroflot Boeing 777-300 flight #SU270 hit several successive areas of turbulence en route from Moscow to Bangkok. UPDATE According to Aeroflot, there were 313 passengers on board. 25 were sent to hospitals in Bangkok, 11 were already discharged from the hospital. Russian Embassy in Thailand provides all necessary assistance to the Russian citizens who were…
BREAKING Front gear of Boeing 737-700 collapses during landing at Soyo Airport, Angola
A Boeing 737-700 NG belonging to Linhas Aereas de Angloa suffered a serious incident at Sory, Angola. During landing runway 24 at Soyo, Angola Sunday morning, the front gear collapsed. The flight #DT130 arrived from Luanda with 44 passengers on board. A spokesperson for the airline reported that the crew were working the after landing checklist when they…
EMERGENCY Frontier Airlines plane tilts at Chicago O’Hare Airport
A Frontier Airlines plane tilted up while at a gate at O’Hare Airport Saturday. The Frontier plane arrived at O’Hare shortly before 7 p.m. and came to a stop at a gate. As passengers exited, the nose of the plane tipped up. A witness said that too much weight at the back of the plane caused…
ALERT Footage of Delta pilot punching a female passenger at Atlanta Airport
A video released by TMZ appears to show a pilot from Delta Airlines trying to intervene in a fight between two women. The pilot steps into the drama just long enough to punch one of the women and walk away. The incident went down sometime on April 21. The plane had just landed and the…
EMERGENCY Footage of business plane landing without left main gear wheel
A small plane made a dramatic emergency landing at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport on Friday afternoon. The plane had taken off . Shortly after takeoff from Belize, the pilot was notified that a wheel had fallen off the plane. The pilot did a flyby maneuver after arriving in Sarasota and the control tower confirmed a wheel was…
NEWS 10% Americans claims to have had sex in an airport
One in 10 Americans claims to have had sex in an airport, while only 8 percent have done it during a flight, according to a new survey. About 10% American air travelers reports having had sex of some kind at an airport, compared with about 8 percent who are members of the Mile High Club, according…
BREAKING An Antonov An-26 has crashed in the western province of Artemisa, Cuba
An Antonov An-26 has crashed in the western province of Artemisa, killing 8. A Cuban military plane crashed into a hillside Saturday morning in the western province of Artemisa, killing eight troops on board, the government said. The military said in a written statement that the Soviet-made AN-26 took off from the Playa Baracoa airport…
BREAKING Keflavik International Airport closed after Boeing 737-800 skids off runway
Keflavik International Airport has been closed after Icelandic airline Primera Air Boeing 737-800 (reg.YL-PSH) from Alicante skidded off the runway upon landing. The cause of the accident is likely heavy snowfall and ice on the runway. Nobody was injured in the accident. UPDATE 1930 UTC Keflavik International Airport is now open using runway 29 The accident…
