Ryanair has called again on the European Commission to take action to prevent the skies over Europe being closed once more by French air traffic controllers’ union strikes, targeting the European Championships. Ryanair has been forced to cancel 44 flights on Tuesday, to/from and over France, in what will be the 50th French strike since…
A commercial flight made an unscheduled landing after a passenger tried to force his way into the cockpit, telling fellow travellers he wanted to fly the plane . The incident happened just minutes after take-off, with dramatic footage from the aeroplane cabin showing the moment the apparently disturbed young man was subdued by other passengers…
Air Canada’s inaugural flight AC1940, from Vancouver departed Friday afternoon (June 10th), marking the only non-stop service linking Vancouver and Ireland. Air Canada Rouge brings their hallmark customer service excellence to these seasonal flights between Vancouver and the Irish capital city, which operate three times weekly until October 8 with Boeing 767-300ER aircraft. “We are…
Explosion reported in Shanghai PVG airport Terminal 2, near the counter of Philippine Airlines. The blast may have been caused by firecrackers. UPDATE Flights at Shanghai‘s Pudong airport not affected by the blast. UPDATE Airport officials: Explosion at Shanghai Pudong Airport caused by ‘self-made explosives. The explosion occurred near the island of Philippine Airlines Terminal T2…
UPDATE British Airways #BA1340 safely returned to London Heathrow, landed runway 27L with possible gear issues. UPDATE British Airways #BA1340 is returning to London Heathrow. BREAKING British Airways #BA1340 to Leeds is declaring an emergency https://t.co/aaaIfptYfn pic.twitter.com/it042JMNct — AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) June 12, 2016
Wales captain Ashley Williams leads his squad off the team plane as they land in #Bordeaux #Euro2016 #WAL #WALSLO pic.twitter.com/JKx4YRXgXX — Wales (@FAWales) 10 juin 2016 Arrived on Friday afternoon, the plane of the Wales football team has experienced a difficult landing in Bordeaux. First report shows that after landing, the pilot committed an error…
On June 10th, Chinese Carrier Hainan Airlines launched their brand new Manchester route from Beijing. B-8287, their Airbus A330-300 in the Hai Manchester Livery arrived at around 6am and departed at 12:25pm. This is a significant route in terms of UK Aviation History as well as Manchester’s history as this is the first direct Chinese…
