Two pieces of debris recently discovered along the coast of Mozambique are “highly likely” to have come from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Australian officials said Thursday. An analysis of the parts by an international investigation team showed both pieces are consistent with panels from a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 aircraft, Transport Minister Darren Chester…
The British father missing since the Brussels bombings sent a message to his family telling them he was okay after the airport attacks – but has not been seen since another explosion ripped through the Metro an hour later. David Dixon, 53, has not been in contact with his partner, Charlotte Sutcliffe, since the second…
A South African archaeologist has found a piece of debris with part of an aircraft engine manufacturer’s logo and Malaysia’s transport minister said Tuesday that authorities will examine it to see if it is from the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. “Based on early reports, there is a possibility of the piece originating from an…
FlyDubai 737 has crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, killing all 62 people on board, officials say. The flight coming from Dubai, missed the runway as it attempted to land at 03:50 local time on Saturday.The aircraft involved in Saturday’s crash is 737 A6-FDN and has been with the airline since new in 2011.…
A Peruvian Airlines Boeing 737 with 80 passengers skidded off runway on Sunday at international airport of Cuzco (Peru) without causing casualties. All flights were suspended for a moment. The plane was about to take off to the city of Lima. One of the tires on the right side burst and due to apparent brake problem the Boeing 737…
An Alaska Air spokesperson said a passenger’s cell phone caught fire Thursday night after flight 807 had left Bellingham, Washington, and was about 90 minutes away from landing in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Alaska Air spokesman told ABC News, “The fire was quickly extinguished by our flight attendants, who are trained for situations like these.” There…
American Airlines Flight 4233 from Raleigh-Durham to LaGuardia was forced to make an emergency landing at JFK after the plane hit turbulence and was struck by lightning.
Last Sunday, flight British Airways flight BA56 from Johannesburg suffered a water leak 90 minutes from landing at London. Captain decided to continue the flight to Heathrow as the issue didn’t involve flight safety. Staff rushed to put blankets down to soak up the leak, which originated from the upper cabin of the Airbus A380. A…
A charter planeheading to Sui in Balochistan with 18 passengers on board crash-landed at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport on Friday, Aaj News reported. According to initial reports, the engine stopped working during takeoff. Due to crash landing , four travelers including a captain and a woman have received minor injuries. Source
Our Delta flight had to make an emergency landing at Dulles Int’l Airport. Fire trucks/EMS surrounding our plane. pic.twitter.com/Pvftof0URL — Alicia Neaves (@AliciaKENS5) March 17, 2016 Delta Flight from Washington-Reagan to Atlanta just made an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport, fire trucks are surrounding the plane. The reason of diversion is still not…
An electronic cigarette in a Delta Airlines passenger’s carry-on bag ignited Wednesday night while MD-90 aircraft was still on the tarmac, causing the flight to be delayed. Delta flight 689 from Atlanta to St. louis was scheduled to depart at 7:25 p.m. Instead, it departed Atlanta at 7:50 p.m. Delta spokeswoman Ashley Black said, “During the…
