FAA investigators launched an investigation after an Aeromexico aircraft was ordered to abort a landing when it lined up on the wrong runway which was occupied by another commercial jet. Aeromexico flight #AM668 from Mexico City Tuesday 09 January 2018 at around 19:45 UTC, was cleared to land on Runway 28R, and correctly read back…
Warsaw Airport is closed after a LOT Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 on flight #LO3924 landed without front landing gear. The aircraft with registration SP-EQG was flying from Krakow to the Polish capital, the pilots reported landing gear issues via ATC. No injuries were reported, the flight was evacuated immediately after landing on runway 11 at…
A man got on board an Onur Air flight without a ticket at Istanbul Atatürk Airport on Monday. The 28 year old first tried to get on a Turkish Airlines flight without a valid ticket, he managed to get through security checks without required travel documents but got detained by airport police during the boarding…
Tunis Air #TU722 experienced severe turbulence on flight from Tunis to Paris Orly. The Airbus A320 (reg. TS-IMV) suffered severe turbulence for about 5 minutes while the meal was served. The picture shows inside of the plane is scattered around with food and drinks. The flight #TU722 from Tunis to Paris ORY was cruising…
Scoot Boeing 787-8 suffered damage to its door. When the chocks were removed, the aircraft (reg. 9V-OFI) rolled backward few meters as brakes were not ON and the tug was not attached. The aircraft then suffered damages to L2 door as the aircraft was still connected to airbridge. The plane had to be towed in…
A newborn baby was found dead and wrapped in a plastic bag in lavatory of Etihad Airways flight Sunday morning at Jakarta. The suspected mother of the child was held at the airport shortly after arriving in Indonesia on a plane from Bangkok that landed at about 1:00 a.m. The flight #EY474 from Abu Dhabi…
Terminal 4 of John F. Kennedy Airport has been evacuated Sunday due to a massive water break during an already chaotic scene as many passengers remained stranded from canceled or delayed flights from Thursday’s “bomb cyclone” snowstorm. Please reload the page for updates… UPDATE 23:47 UTC International arrivals has reopened and is resuming operations. UPDATE 21:15…
Two passenger jets collided at JFK Airport early Saturday, officials said. The right wing of a China Southern Boeing 777 hit the tail of a Kuwait Boeing 777, damaging both aircrafts, the Port Authority said. No one was injured and all the passengers got off safely, according to the Port Authority, which manages all three…
A plane that had just landed in Toronto was evacuated after it was struck by an empty aircraft pushing back from a gate, the airline said. WestJet airlines said its Boeing 737-800 carrying 168 passengers and six crew was waiting for a gate when it was hit by a Sunwing plane. Video showed the Sunwing…
The captain of a Gulfstream G150 died in Turma at Kittilä airport on Thursday afternoon. The accident happened at about 16:00 LT according to the police. The captain of the Gulfstream G150 (OE-GKA) registered in Austria, was outside the aircraft when the airplane’s door hit him. The plane was preparing to taxi. The pilot, a German…
Delta flight 284 took off from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday, but was turned around after pilots heard a mysterious noise coming from the plane. The plane, which was flying over North Carolina at the time of the diversion, landed back in Atlanta just before 9:30 p.m. And again, landed…
