On October 7th 2019, a Silk Way West arrived from Baku on the bi-monthly cargo flight they operate. It was landing in a light crosswind, when on touchdown the right-wing dips down, nearly missing the runway, before the 747 swings back up sharply to the left, with left-wing nearly getting clipped as well. The pilots…
Air Europa Boeing 737-800 EC-IDT performing a go-around at Malaga Airport, Spain, due to a sudden change in the wind.
Strong NorthWesterly crosswinds made conditions for landing and departing at Newcastle International Airport alot more challenging. One Flybe Dash8 almost diverted to Leeds Bradford due to the excessive crosswind.
On Monday 7th of January 2019 Flybe began a twice-daily service from Newcastle Airport to London City Airport. Operated by Eastern Airways Saab2000s which arrive early each morning firstly from Aberdeen before continuing to London, and doing the same in reverse. This flight is mainly pitched towards business travellers with typical one-way fares starting at…
Following the closure of London Gatwick Airport, due to the presence of drones near the runway, many aircraft have been diverted across the United Kingdom. This British Airways Boeing 777 from Antigua diverted to Newcastle Airport earlier this morning from Antigua.
Following an Amber warning issued by the Met Office, this morning the start of Storm Deidre brought bitterly cold crosswinds across the Newcastle Airport, making arrivals and departures this morning that little bit more challenging.
A close and late landing clearance at London Stansted Airport on Tuesday as Pegasus A320neo missed its high-speed exit and took more time than usual in vacating the runway. This put the Ryanair lined up on the runway ready to depart, and the Ryanair on final approach both under pressure to both quickly depart and…
