An Aerolineas Argentinas plane was hit by a drone today while landing at Buenos Aires Aeroparque Airport. Aerolinas Argentinas flight #AR1865 from Trelew was hit by the drone during final approach to runway 13. The Boeing 737-800 (reg. LV-GKS) suffered damages near at the nose, close to the radome and is now out of service…
A camera battery exploded at Orlando International Airport on Friday night causing people to panic and the airport to be evacuated. Shortly after the 5 p.m. incident, passengers were ordered to de-plane and people waiting at their gates were forced to be re-screened through TSA checkpoints. According to the Orlando Police Department, the incident…
Multiple airports in Ukraine have been evacuated due to bomb threats today. The vast majority of bomb threats turn out to be false. Airports evacuated: Zaporizhia International Airport (OZH) Rivne International Airport (RWN) Kharkiv International Airport (HRK) Kherson International Airport (KHE) Threats were also reported at lvano-Frankivsk International Airport (IFO), and Odessa International Airport (ODS),…
Flybe flight #BE331 from Belfast BHD to Inverness is circling since departure and declaring an emergency. Please reload the page for updates… UPDATE 14:23 Passengers have been safely evacuated on runway. UPDATE 13:53 Runway 35 is now in use, easyJet #U26756 from Malaga was the first plane to land after the incident. UPDATE 13:45 Runway…
Evacuation underway at the DHL sorting center. UPDATE 2350 UTC: Area is cleared. Officials said the facility was evacuated after a suspicious package was tracked to the building. A spokesman for DHL courier company said: “There has been an evacuation after tracking a shipment that was not trusted. A bomb disposal team has arrived at the…
SpiceJet DHC-8-400 (VT-SUL) #SG2642 suffered a tail strike upon landing in Delhi on Wednesday afternoon. A SpiceJet spokesperson confirmed the incident and said none of the passengers were injured. The airline representative identified the damaged aircraft as VT-SUL, a Bombardier Q400 turboprop. The official ruled out lack of visibility as a possible reason…
The airfield at Hamburg airport is closed off due to trespassers At 8:30pm local time, Breaking Flight News first reported that Hamburg airport is closed off, it was later reported that there are unauthorized people running on the airfield. UPDATE 21:19: The situation is still going on, all flights are holding or diverting to nearby airports…
Airlink Avro RJ-85 airliner operating flight #SA8103 from Harare to Johannesburg was involved in an event which resulted in it making an emergency landing at O.R. Tambo International Airport shortly after 20.40 local time on Wednesday 8 November. While en route one of the four engines suffered an uncontained failure which then caused damage to…
Tuesday evening, Hawaiian Airlines A330-200 (N375HA) #HAL8075 left engine caught fire after landing at Seattle Sea-Tac Airport, WA. Officials with Sea-Tac Airport said the flight was ferrying in from Everett with only the crew on board. The landed safely and the fire was extinguished. No one was injured. The plane was towed to a hanger…
A single-engine AS350BA Squirrel helicopter owned by RotorLift Aviation has crashed at Hobart Airport just before 5:30pm local time. One person has died with another critically injured. RotorLift operates the Tasmanian Police helicopter, flies tours and does flight training. An eyewitness told media that the helicopter appeared to “nosedive towards the ground” from about 200…
A plane from the Latvian national airline Air Baltic was hit by an air bridge Riga International Airport. The Bombardier Dash8 Q400 (reg. LY-BBT) flight #BT360 from Turku Airport (Finland) landed at Riga International Airport on Friday at around 6:25 local time. Passengers were disembarked when the plane was hit by an air bridge while…
Sunday night, Ryanair #flight #FR1431 to Athens was taking off from Rhodes Airport shortly after 22:00 local time when when the aircraft was hit by a dog on runway. The collision was instantly perceived by the captain. But at speed of V1, the Boeing 737-800 had to takeoff and stopped climb at 4,000ft before to…
