An Air France cargo jet with three people on board has landed safely at Halifax’s Stanfield International Airport after declaring an emergency. Flight 6738 departed from Paris on Tuesday evening and was scheduled to land in Chicago. Around 9 p.m. AT, an emergency was declared on board and the flight diverted to Halifax. The Boeing…
The 74 passengers and seven crew members used emergency chutes to evacuate the Airbus 320 in the incident late on Tuesday. Local media reported that at least 20 people had minor injuries. Transport ministry officials said a plane wheel may have clipped a radio facility near the runway on landing. The structure, known as the…
A ramp agent — employed by Menzies Aviation — was still inside the cargo area. He told authorities he had fallen asleep, according to Alaska Airlines. Alaska Airlines officials said the employee started work at 5 a.m. and was scheduled to end his shift at 2:30 p.m. During a team huddle, the leader noticed the…
The plane was diverted to Cologne Bonn Airport about 30 minutes after it departed London Gatwick Airport for Paphos, Cyprus. Flight EZY5455, carrying 169 passengers and six crew, was near the Belgium-Luxembourg border when the emergency was declared and it changed course towards the airport between the German cities of Cologne and Bonn.The passenger said…
Schoenefeld International Airport in Berlin was evacuated on Monday due to a bomb threat, authorities at the German capital’s second airport said. Passengers were asked to clear the terminal over the public address system and dozens of police were on the scene. Reuters BREAKING: Berlin's Schoenefeld airport evacuated following bomb threat. pic.twitter.com/BnZi0PP82X— Israel News Flash…
Airport officials at Bush Intercontinental Airport confirm a United flight from Las Vegas to Houston has skidded off the runway and into the grass. There are no injuries. The spokesperson says two wheels of the aircraft went off the runway as the flight was landing around 5:30am this morning.
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The flight EY45 was scheduled to take off at 2225 local but passengers had to wait on tarmac for more than 2hours. It finally took off at 0126 but over Turkey, pilots decided to return due to engine failure on the Airbus A330. Passengers are now putting in hotel.
We now have more details about the earlier diversion of British Airways flight BA198 from Mumbai to London. According to Emily (a passenger), the Boeing 777 diverted to Istanbul due to fuel leak in one engine. @airlivenet we were on the flight the engine was leaking and not enough fuel to get back to London…
On Apr. 10, an Airbus A321 (G-MEDN), owned by British Airways, flew from Baku to London at 21:19 (UTC/GMT +5 hours). 11 minutes after the take-off, the aircraft’s captain contacted ATC of the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, saying that one of the two engines caught fire. The captain said he would make an emergency landing…
