London Gatwick has achieved the busiest school summer holidays in its history with 8.1 million passengers travelling through the airport over the seven-week period. This is a 2.1 per cent increase on 2016 and the first time Gatwick has ever reached the eight million passengers mark during the summer break.
An unknown person should have sprayed an irritating substance at the check-in counters in Terminal 1. UPDATE 6 people reported injured. Multiple people have suffered breathing problems after a tear gas attack at Frankfurt airport, local media reports. Injuries were reported at the check-in counters around 11am on Monday. Emergency services have been called to the…
Several passengers on board Saudia flight #SV706 suffered faintness after the AC system failed to work properly. The AC system of the Boeing 777-200 didn’t work properly causing several medical emergency on board Saudi flight #SV706 from from Madina to Karachi. During the 3 hour flight, the temperature reached about 32°C with a high level of…
Miami International Airport will close Monday after sustaining “significant water damage” Sunday from Hurricane Irma. The airport’s director, Emilio González, noted MIA had endured wind gusts of nearly 100 mph during the storm. MIA has been closed for flights, but the terminal remained open for more than 600 hotel guests and 40 stranded passengers who…
JustPlanes filmed 8 flights in the cockpit of the DANISH AIR TRANSPORT Douglas MD83 operating on behalf of NORWEGIAN across Europe. The result is a 4 hour film loaded with information, presentations and a dozen views in the cockpit. In this clip you can see part of the approach and landing into Riga Latvia.For complete…
JustPlanes produced a new 4 hour film of SYDNEY AIRPORT and amongst the many widebodies and Airbus A380s is some great footage of the fleet of Qantas A380s that flies in and out of Sydney every day. Here a few clips for you to enjoy. For the full 4hr film visit http://www.justplanes.com/sydney.html
JustPlanes 1st Cockpit Film with Jetairfly of Belgium in 2006 includes the Boeing 737-800 to Egypt, Fokker 100 to Morocco and features a roundtrip on the Boeing 767-300ER from Brussels to Montego Bay and Cancun. On this video you can see a few clips taken from the Belgium to Jamaica flight. For the full 3…
Airlines were racing against the clock to clear as many customers as possible from the likely Florida path of Hurricane Irma, as social and political pressure mounted for carriers to play a bigger role in aiding evacuations. As the powerful storm threatened to rip through the Florida coast by Sunday, airlines ramped up the number of…
A man armed with a knife was shot at Miami International Airport after a confrontation with a Miami-Dade police officer, according to the authorities. The conflict broke out on Thursday night and prompted the evacuation of the station, the US news agency CBS said. The airport confirmed that there was “a security incident involving one…
