A Russian plane heading to the APEC summit in Peru was intercepted by Swiss fighter jets as soon as it entered the country’s airspace, journalists on board said. The video from aboard the Russian plane was posted online by one of the passengers, with Swiss military insignias clearly visible on the escorting plane in the footage.…
A JetBlue flight landed at Boston’s Logan Airport on Thursday afternoon with a body on board, according to WHDH-TV. Officials said an elderly gentleman died on the flight while traveling to Boston from Fort Myers, Florida. Police are currently on scene investigating the cause of death.
Breaking one person injured in #shooting at #WillRogers #airport #Oklahoma city pic.twitter.com/M1UMmGsOw7 — Шаппibаl (@WanzRobert) 15 novembre 2016 At approximately 12:50 p.m. Nov. 15, authorities responded to a shots fired call. One person shot at Will Rogers Airport in Oklahoma City. Officials urged residents to avoid the airport and check their flight statuses online. The man…
A Porter Airlines flight approaching Toronto was forced to take evasive action to avoid a drone Monday morning, injuring two cabin attendants. The Dash 8-400 turboprop was inbound to Toronto’s Billy Bishop airport when the pilots spied an unidentified object and took quick action to avoid a mid-air collision. “The flight crew performed an evasive…
What happent to the Lufthansa Cargo flight was really serious. On Thursday 10, the Lufthansa MD-11F (reg.D-ALCM) from Brazil suffered impressive damages. The incident is still under investigation but we know that during landing at Buenos Aires Ezeiza airport, the left wheel of nose gear separated the leg and damaged the fuselage.
On its journey to South America, the biggest aircraft of the world landed at Leipzig, Germany. The Antonov An-225 (reg. UR-82060) was taxiing to stand when visible flame was out of engine #2 during about a minute. Emergency vehicles quickly reached the aircraft. The An-225 continued as planned its journey and took off to Keflavik…
Lone Khin villager Ko Maung Myo told The Myanmar Times yesterday that at 6am he heard what sounded like an explosion and felt the ground vibrate. It struck near an abandoned jade mine between Hmaw His Zar village and Nat Ma Pyeit village in Hpakant township. The mysterious cylindrical object is about 12 feet (3.7…
Thomas Cook Airbus A321 flight #MT1033 hit a flock of around 50 storks on Tuesday, damaging both engines. At least 13 of the birds were sucked into the engines. The plane was carrying 170 passengers from Banjul airport in Gambia when it flew into the birds shortly after taking off. Cabin crew Kayleigh Loveridge wrote on her…
China Southern Airlines flight #CZ328 from Los Angeles 1420 to Guangzhou collided with the truck late Thursday night on the tarmac. One employee who traveled in the airport tug was treated for minor injuries at the scene. According to airport police, 447 passengers and 28 crew members were on board the aircraft when the crash…
A man was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill passengers, including a toddler, on a flight and stripping off his clothes inside of the cabin, causing the plane to make an emergency landing. A British national who lives in Mexico, was arrested last week when a flight by German charter airline Condor from Cancun, Mexico…
Firefighters were called to Heathrow Airport after a burning smell was reported on a British Airways plane this morning. London Fire Brigade sent fire engines to the scene after being called at 10.25. The plane is believed to have been parked at the airport with no passengers on board. A British Airways spokesman said: “The…
