VIDEO Air Force One landing & departing in Ottawa last Wednesday
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NEWS DOT Rejects Norwegian UK’s US Operations
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has denied a bid by Norwegian Air to fly to the U.S. after facing months of scrutiny from labor groups, the aviation industry and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. The company applied for a foreign air carrier permit for one of its subsidiaries, Norwegian Air UK, in order…
BREAKING Joint Base Andrews on lockdown for reported active shooter
Joint Base Andrews is currently on lockdown due to a reported active shooter situation and all personnel are being asked to shelter in place, according to Joint Base Andrews Twitter account. UPDATE “All Clear” at Joint Base Andrews, the lock down on base has been lifted. There was a misidentification of the security forces emergency…
VIDEO Bombardier has marked yesterday a major milestone in the CSeries family aircraft program
A bord du #CSeries: atterrissage tout en douceur piste 29 à Mirabel. pic.twitter.com/uM1ivGkAjU — Maxime Landry (@MaxLandryTVA) June 29, 2016 Bombardier has marked yesterday a major milestone in the CSeries family aircraft program, with the handover to launch operator SWISS of the first of 30 airliners on order. The event also included a media flight…
ALERT A decision on London Heathrow expansion has been put back until “at least” October
In Parliamentary questions this morning, Patrick McLoughlin said while he had hoped the government would be able to announce a decision this summer, it will now be delayed. “Being realistic, I cannot foresee an announcement until at least October,” he said. “[However], the government is fully committed to delivering this important infrastructure project.” Source cityam.com
PHOTO Pegasus A320neo Revealed!
XFW Spotter on Flickr has taken a picture of the first Pegasus Airlines Airbus A320neo. She was seen today being pulled by a tug at Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport! Make sure to check out his Flickr for more pictures from Hamburg!
NEWS Planned sale of Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to a Chinese company on hold over purchaser’s reliability
Regional officials in Germany say the planned sale of Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to a Chinese logistics and construction company has been put on hold. Volker Wissing, the economy minister of Rhineland-Palatinate state, says the sale is being suspended because “doubts have arisen about the reliability of the purchaser.”
NEWS Singapore Airlines Flight #SQ368 Catches Fire On Changi Airport Runway
A Singapore Airlines flight has been forced to make an emergency landing in Singapore after an engine issue. Flight SQ368 with 222 passengers and 19 crew on board, departed Changi Airport Terminal 3 for Milan, Italy, at around 2.00 am on Monday. [Breaking] A Singapore Airlines flight #SQ368 catches fire at #Changi Airport after making…
ALERT Possible section of Malaysia Airlines #MH370 wing found in Tanzania
A large piece of what may have been the wing of missing flight MH370 has been found on Pemba Island, Tanzania.The discovery is reported on the Jamii Forums site. Few details are given, but the images posted make it an object of strong interest.
NEWS A man is the only passenger on board a Delta flight
Atlanta man boards @Delta flight, discovers ‘I am the only person on this plane': https://t.co/QK56PO68x1 pic.twitter.com/eEdmF0Q0ya — WSB-TV (@wsbtv) June 23, 2016 A man had a unique experience on a Delta flight Tuesday. He was the only passenger on the plane. Steven Schneider, of Lawrenceville, Ga., told WSB-TV he arrived at the Louis Armstrong New…
