Two Israel Air Force fighter jets came “dangerously close” to the Ryanair passenger plane, which had 162 passengers on board, close to Ovda Airport, some 60 kilometers (37 miles) north of the southern resort town of Eilat, Army Radio reported. The incident occurred at 27,000 feet. The Ryanair pilots prevented a crash by changing course…
A Spicejet flight had to make an emergency landing in Kolkata today after one of its tyres blasted. The incident took place around 8:30 PM and the flight SG 517 was travelling from Bengaluru to Kolkata. The pilots were able to land the flight safely.
Cathay Pacific Boeing 777 (registration B-KPX) flight #CX234 from Milan to Hong Kong did an emergency landing at Istanbul. Engine #1 was shut down after 3 hour flight. The flight is cancelled and passengers are disembarked. First night in #Istanbul #turkey #canceled-flight #cathaypacific left engine was shut off after flying for three hours departing from…
A Business jet slid off Runway at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. Runway 9L was closed due to Band of heavy snow. Track flights at ORD:
A McDonnell Douglas MD-80 flight AA1051 just slid off taxiway at A6 intersection at Chicago O’Hare International Airport due to snow. Track flights:
Lufthansa flight LH727 diverted to Yemelyanovo International Airport in Krasnoyark at 05:00 (local time) due to a serious medical emergency on board. A girl 9-year-old girl died on board the Airbus A340 over Russia. “The child had no pulse and was not breathing. The doctors tried to bring her back to life but to no…
Terminal 1 and 2 at Cologne airport (CGN) are closed due to a security issue. Ongoing police operation. Security breach: first reports say a woman walked through security checks and non authorized people went on restricted area at the airfield. Terminal 2 is evacuated and all passengers have to go through the check again. UPDATE…
London Gatwick main runway was closed due to a Virgin Boeing 747-400 dropping oil. Flights departed from the old disused backup runway 08L. Many flights were diverted to Southampton Airport and flight delay was increasing. ALERT Difficulties at London Gatwick airport, many flights are diverting. Live: https://t.co/3WsAp7pYU7 pic.twitter.com/jcirk7C4xr — AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) February 29, 2016 Flight operations resumed…
Ryanair flight FR2306 from London Luton to Bratislava diverted to Berlin Schönefeld airport at (19:10 LT). A group of 12 English passengers were going to Bratislava for bachelor party. Six of them (including the soon-to-be groom) were asking to drink alcohol and disrupted the flight. Medias reported one of them undressed and refused to obey the crew’s instructions. German police…
British Airways #BA469 from Bilbao to London LHR declared an emergency and diverted to Bordeaux. The crew declared PAN PAN and headed to BOD. The aircraft (an Airbus A320), suffered a cabin pressure control issue. Departure from Bordeaux is still not scheduled. UPDATE British Airways #BA469 safely landed runway 05 at Bordeaux. UPDATE British Airways #BA469…
United Airlines flight UA76 from Belfast to New York (Newark) declared an an emergency a short moment after takeoff. BREAKING #UA76 is declaring an emergency and holding over Belfast – @DUB_Aviation https://t.co/RhTvQApnls pic.twitter.com/6mww1w35Lt — AIRLIVE (@airlivenet) February 27, 2016 United decided to divert the flight to London Heathrow but the Boeing 757 started holding pattern…
