A San Francisco International Airport spokesperson says all passengers were re-screened after de-boarding but the teen was not allowed back onboard. A United Airlines flight was evacuated ahead of take-off at San Francisco International Airport on Thursday after a teenager sent a picture of an Airsoft gun to other passengers onboard via Airdrop, an iPhone…
For nearly 20 years, a haunting relic of one of the worst aviation disasters in U.S. history has been tucked away in a cavernous warehouse in Northern Virginia. The fuselage of the Boeing 747, painstakingly reassembled from nearly 1,600 pieces plucked from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, is a macabre jigsaw puzzle of wires…
A Cargolux 747 was set to take off from Prestwick airport. However, the engine blasted off the asphalt from the runway. This is a serious issue as the incident occurred before the world leaders were expected to arrive in Scotland for a summit. The Cargolux 747 blew up parts of the runway as it was…
A FlyDubai Boeing 737 and Gulf Air Airbus A321neo collided with each other on the taxiway at Dubai International Airport on Thursday, July 22nd. The tail of the Gulf Air A321 was hit by flyDubai’s Boeing 737-800 wingtip while taxiing for flight FZ1461 to Bishkek International Airport, Kyrgyzstan. The Civil Aviation Authority of UAE confirmed…
It was chaos in a Frontier Airlines flight that arrived from Philadelphia. The fight occurred after the plane had landed at Miami Airport. According to a passenger, who recorded the fight, the fight started after one of the passengers took too long to collect his bags, and the other passenger was not so happy about…
A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Malaga was forced to make an emergency landing in France when a passenger died on board the plane. The 84-year-old man died of a suspected heart attack despite the efforts of his fellow passengers and members of the crew to resuscitate him. It was approximately one hour into flight…
An 18-year-old pilot made an emergency landing on a New Jersey bridge in the middle of traffic after experiencing an engine problem. Landon Lucas was flying a small plane for Paramount Air Service, and he reported an engine problem while flying near Steel Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey, at around 12:30 pm on Monday.…
A United Parcel Service (UPS) Boeing 747 freighter was forced to return to Hong Kong International Airport after one of the engines malfunctioned. The Boeing 747-8, with registration N624UP, departed Hong Kong at 12:16 local time as flight 5X-3 bound to Dubai International Airport. The crew members reportedly received a fire warning after one of…
A passenger flight from Nairobi crashes at El-Wak Airport in Gedo region of Somalia. A Skyward Express Dash 8-100 crash-landed at CEEL WAAQ Airport, today July 21. The plane (reg. 5Y-GRS) was carrying 45 people from Nairobi. According to the eye witnesses, the plane went out of the runway. Ceel-waaq District officials told Media that…
A Canadian citizen was arrested after he gave a fake bomb threat at Florida Airport. The Canadian man Wegal Rosen’s fake threat caused an evacuation of three terminals and caused the airport to shut down for some hours. The 74-year-old man got into an argument with an Air Canada employee. He was arguing over”additional charges…
An Air Europa ATR 72 was damaged at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport after being hit by a catering truck on Sunday, July 18th. The catering truck collided with the Air Europa ATR 72’s nose. As a result, the ATR further collided with another vehicle that was nearby on the rear side, as seen in the…
The small Hawaii-based cargo operator that lost one of its planes July 2 when the pilots were forced to ditch it into the ocean after it lost power had been under investigation since last fall for alleged maintenance violations. Rhoades Aviation Inc. was grounded on Thursday by the Federal Aviation Administration, the agency said Friday…