NEWSOct 27, 2024Qatar Airways 787 Landing Gear Sinks Into Tarmac Drain at Doha AirportWhile taxiing to the runway for takeoff, the right main landing gear of a Qatar Airways 787-8 sunk into a drainage hole at Doha’s Hamad International Airport (DOH). Read More →
NEWSOct 20, 2024Hundreds of Flights Canceled in the UK as Airports Brace for Storm AshleyStorm Ashley has touched down on Scotland and has affected hundreds of flights already throughout the UK. See which airports and airlines have announced cancellations and delays, as the storm creeps towards England.Read More →
NEWSOct 04, 2024Ryanair 737 Catches Fire During TakeoffPassengers were evacuated from a Ryanair flight from Brindisi, Italy (BDS) to Turin (TRN) on Thursday morning after the aircraft caught fire shortly after commencing its takeoff roll.
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NEWSSep 11, 2024Chinese Nationals Found Hiding in Airport Bathroom to Avoid DeportationTwo Chinese immigrants were found hiding in airport restrooms in Ireland. See what was left behind in one of the restrooms and what the stowaways could be facing.Read More →
NEWSSep 10, 2024Allegiant Air Takes Delivery of 1st B737-MAX in 100 Aircraft OrderAllegiant Air received its first Boeing 737 Max aircraft after months of tough setbacks. Find out how many planes were originally ordered by the airline and what other airlines are impacted by these delays.Read More →
NEWSAug 28, 2024Ryanair CEO Calls for Two-Drink Alcohol Limit at Airport Bars to Prevent In-Flight ViolenceAccording to the Daily Telegraph, the CEO of the largest airline in Europe said that such occurrences are happening weekly and increasingly, putting the safety of the flights at risk as well as incurring financial losses due to delays at the airporte about ryanairs ceos call for drink limits at airportsRead More →
INFORMATIONALAug 22, 2024The Top 5 Largest Boeing Fleets in the WorldThe aviation industry is heavily dominated by two major players: Airbus and Boeing. While the latter's dominance has largely lagged behind the former, Boeing aircraft continue to comprise a large majority of airline fleets. Today, we will analyze the five airlines with the largest Boeing fleets. This list will change over the years as some carriers have hundreds of Boeing jets on order.Read More →
NEWSAug 18, 2024Sicily Airport Operational Again After Latest Volcanic EruptionSicily's busiest airport is resuming operations following the aftermath of Mount Etna's latest eruption. See how the active volcano affected travel and flights around this time of year.Read More →
NEWSMar 01, 2024Ryanair Challenges Evidence from ex-FBI Official in Antitrust Lawsuit Against Booking.comRyanair has become a household name for offering extremely low fares and bare-bones service. Its business and operational strategy allow it to be one of the most profitable airlines in the world. Since 2020, the ultra-low-cost airline and internet travel giant Booking.com ran into a legal quarrel.Read More →
NEWSFeb 27, 2024Ryanair Flight Diverted to London-Gatwick Amid Flap MalfunctionDue to a flap malfunction, Ryanair flight FR 3945, operated with a Boeing 737-800, diverted to London-Gatwick (LGW) instead of its intended destination, Bournemouth (BOH). The flight departed from Faro at 7:20 p.m. local time before heading to Bournemouth's Hurn airport. While approaching the destination, the aircraft started a go-around and proceeded immediately to London Gatwick for emergency purposes.Read More →