Qantas Airbus A330 bird strike on take-off at Perth Airport, airline immediately starts passenger care
On 6 September, a Qantas Airbus A330 (VH-EBE) was scheduled to fly QF772 from Perth to Melbourne, Australia. During take-off, the outside casing of...
Engine cowling opens after take-off, United Airlines Boeing 737 safely returns to Denver, U.S.
On 29 September, a United Airlines Boeing 737-800 (N27239) operated domestic flight UA293 between Denver and Orlando, United States. The aircraft climbed to 10,000...
Beijing Capital Airlines Airbus A320 substantially damaged after hard landing at Macau Airport
On 28 August, a Capital Airlines Airbus A320 (B-6952) suffered severe damage on nose gear and left hand engine during a hard landing at...
[Pics] Amsterdam Schiphol air traffic controller to private pilot: “Papa-Hotel-Charlie-Bravo-Oscar, it’s all yours!!”
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, commercial aviation has been almost completely halted. A great opportunity to fly his Ultravia Pelican PL private...
DHL Airbus A300-600 aborts take-off above V1 at Brussels Airport
In the evening of 26 November, a DHL Airbus A300 freighter (D-AEAI) - operated by European Air Transport - departed Brussels Airport’s runway 25R...
Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet makes emergency landing at Moscow Sheremetyevo after fire on board – 41 casualties
On 5 May, an Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet 100-95B (RA-89098) departed from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport for flight SU1492 towards Murmansk. Shortly into the flight, the...
Emirates Airline Boeing 777-300 overruns runway on departure Dubai Airport
On 20 December, an Emirates Boeing 777-300 (registered A6-EQI) performed flight EK-231 from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Washington Dulles, United States. While accelerating...
UPS Airlines Boeing 747-400F tail-tips at Seoul Incheon Airport
On 27 October, a parked UPS Airlines Boeing 747-400F (registered N572UP) tipped on her tail at Seoul Incheon Airport, South Korea. There was a...
Mid-Atlantic incident with Air Belgium Airbus A330 freighter
An Air Belgium Airbus A330-200 freighter faced a loss of cabin pressure during its flight KF278 from Brussels, Belgium, to Cincinnati, KY, USA. The...
Emirates Airline Airbus A380 (A6-EOP) seriously damaged during a maintenance mishap
This picture of an Emirates Airline Airbus A380 (A6-EOP) is currently going viral on social media. According to Twitter-account JacDec, this A380 was seriously...
Too many passengers board a Ryanair flight from Charleroi, Belgium
A very hard Summer 2022 for airlines, airports and handling agents. Passengers are trying to travel between strikes and last-minute cancellations. On Monday, 25...
Emirates Airbus A380 to Dubai, U.A.E. returns to Toronto, Canada after an engine issue
On 20 July, an Emirates Airlines Airbus A380 (A6-EDO) departed Toronto, Canada for flight EK242 towards Dubai, U.A.E. 20 minutes into the flight, however,...
Ryanair opens 8 new routes from Stockholm Arlanda in Summer 2023
On 9 February, Ryanair announced its new flight schedule from Stockholm for summer 2023 with 8 new routes to sunny locations such as Malta,...
Angry stranded passengers block access towards terminal B of Brussels Airport
Several travellers flying through Brussels Airport reported that disgruntled passengers were blocking the area behind the passport control and the access at terminal B...
Five low-cost airlines fined by the Balearic regional government for limiting hand baggage
easyJet, Eurowings and Volotea join the files already opened by the General Directorate of Consumption against Ryanair and Vueling - The proposed fines exceed...
United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 rolls into soft ground after landing at Houston Airport
A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 (registered N27290) rolled into soft ground, just after landing at Houston George Bush Airport. The incident happened...
Thai Airways Airbus A330 clips tail of parked Gulfstream IV business jet at Vientiane Airport (Laos)
On 9 March, a Thai Airways Airbus A330 (HS-TEU) operated flight TG575 between Vientiane, Laos and Bangkok, Thailand. During taxi at Laos, the A330...
Air India Airbus A321 meets jeep on runway during take-off roll; early rotation and tail scrape
On 15 February, an Air India Airbus A321 (VT-PPU) operated domestic flight AI852 between Pune and Delhi, India. During take-off roll at Pune, however,...
Passenger dies on Brussels Airlines flight from Freetown, aircraft diverts to Madrid
Brussels Airlines was not lucky with its African flights recently: in just over one week, three flights had to be diverted for medical reasons,...
Passport control queues of up to four hours at Brussels Airport on Monday evening
Never ending queues at Brussels Airport on Monday evening as hundreds of passengers wanted to travel through the airport's Schengen border, where a passport...