A helicopter was blown onto its side by a gust of wind Sunday afternoon at Morris Municipal Airport in the far southwestern suburb, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed. At approximately 4:45 p.m., the pilot of a Robinson R44 helicopter was practicing a "touch and go" maneuver on the tarmac when the aircraft blew onto it...

  Date: 20-DEC-2020 Time:   Type: Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Owner/operator: Air Canada Registration: C-FVLU ...

 By Simon Hradecky, created Saturday, Dec 19th 2020 22:38Z, last updated Saturday, Dec 19th 2020 22:38Z A Gol Transportes Aereos Boeing 737-700, registration PR-GOW performing flight G3-1705 from Recife,PE to Sao Paulo Congonhas,SP (Brazil), was enroute at FL380 about 160nm south of Recife when the crew decided to return to Recife reporting they were...

 By Simon Hradecky, created Thursday, Dec 17th 2020 16:12Z, last updated Thursday, Dec 17th 2020 16:15Z An Alaska Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N848VA performing flight AS-1193 from Columbus,OH to Seattle,WA (USA), was enroute at FL380 about 700nm east of Seattle when the crew decided to divert to Los Angeles,CA about 950nm from their presen...

Author: Tess Williams     Share on Facebook Print article A man was arrested after he called in a bomb threat to the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport late Wednesday, officials said. The airport communications center received a call around 9:05 p.m. “stating the caller had placed a bo...

 By Simon Hradecky, created Thursday, Dec 17th 2020 16:38Z, last updated Thursday, Dec 17th 2020 16:38Z A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N8307K performing flight WN-5078 from Oakland,CA to Los Angeles,CA (USA) with 34 people on board, was on approach to Los Angeles when the crew reported an anti-skid problem. The aircraft continued f...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department says a plane skidded off a runway Wednesday afternoon while attempting to land at Craig Airport. JFRD said no injuries were reported, but they were on scene to contain a fuel leak. Three passengers were said to have been on board. Clayton Hammer, who pilots the Sky 4 helicopter,...

Wizz Air UK flight W65147, an Airbus A320, suffered a bird strike on landing at Gibraltar Airport. The aircraft remained on the ground for an inspection.

Insurers are asking airlines whether they are carrying out extra training for pilots after pandemic-induced groundings. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency says there is an 'alarming trend' in the number of reports of unreliable airspeed and altitude readings during the first flight after a plane leaves storage [File: David Gray/Bloomberg] ...

By Jon Hemmerdinger15 December 2020 The Federal Aviation Administration is allowing pilots to receive Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine, so long as they wait 48h before returning to the cockpit. “The FAA has determined that pilots may receive the vaccine under the conditions of their FAA-issued airman medic...