TAP Airbus A319 (reg.CS-TTG) flight #TP687 from Luxemburg to Porto declared an emergency. Reload the page for updates… UPDATE 13:53UTC Estimated time of departure from BOD is 16:30LT. UPDATE 13:03UTC TAP flight #TP687 diverted to BOD due to an epileptic seizure of one of the passengers. UPDATE 12:54UTC TAP flight #TP687 touch down runway 23 at…
A Cathay Pacific plane bound for Bangkok, Thailand, was delayed from taking off from Hong Kong’s international airport after drama ensued during boarding. An unidentified passenger from Hong Kong who was trying to find space to stow his luggage was displeased that configuration of the new A350 aircraft meant there weren’t any lockers above his…
Sunderland AFC were forced to make an emergency landing at Manchester Airport. The squad, along with newly appointed boss David Moyes, had been on an Eastern Airways flight from Newcastle to Geneva when pilots noticed a warning light. The aircraft was showing a technical failure, and it turned round between Stafford and Derby and diverted…
Manchester United plane was forced to make an emergency landing, leaving manager Jose Mourinho and his squad marooned somewhere in China. Memphis Depay, the team’s winger, posted on his Facebook page that they were “lost” after adverse weather had forced their charter flight to land. United had left Shanghai, where they were staying on the…
Police are still trying to find the passenger who left a note about a bomb on a plane in Queenstown. The airport was evacuated, although flights still took off after 3pm, when emergency services were alerted to the note. It was discovered by a cleaner after passengers had left the plane. The note contained information…
A British Airways flight packed with holidaymakers on their way from Gatwick to Crete had to make an emergency landing after the smell of “cannabis” filled the plane. Flight BA2552 had to return to Gatwick after around an hour-and-a-half because of the pungent stench. @British_Airways flight to heraklion turned back after nasty smell. Disappointed holidaymakers,…
A North Korean Air Koryo airplane made an emergency landing in China’s city of Shenyang due to a fire, China’s official Xinhua news agency said on Friday. The plane from North Korea’s national airline, which was flying from Pyongyang to Beijing, made a forced landing in the northeastern Chinese city after it caught fire,…
American Airlines flight 1822 Airbus A320 was evacuated on Palm Beach International’s runway on Thursday afternoon. The plane was departing for Philadelphia. #Pbi #stuckontherunway #planeleaking pic.twitter.com/U29OW6cQ7u — Dennis Schneidler (@dbjsportphotos) July 21, 2016 Passengers were evacuated via emergency slides while the aircraft was on taxiway C at Runway 10L. The FAA said in a statement…
Two pilots have been arrested for allegedly attempting to fly a Airbus A310 from Glasgow Airport to Toronto while under the influence of alcohol. The captain and first officer are due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Tuesday following the incident on the Air Transat aircraft on Monday afternoon. A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Police…
A large piece of aircraft debris, believed to be a wing flap, has arrived in Australia for testing as part of the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, officials said Monday. The piece, found by locals on Pemba Island just off the coast of Tanzania on June 23, was now in Canberra, the Australian Transport…
