A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A320-200 operating a service from Athens, Greece to Zürich, Switzerland returned to the origin airport due to a technical issue on 3 August 2024. SWISS flight LX1843 was outbound from Athens International Airport (ATH) when the flight crew reported a technical fault. The issue related to the aircraft’s smoke detection
Information has emerged that 14 people were injured onboard Korean Air flight KE197 between Seoul & Ulaanbaatar last weekend due to turbulence. Limited information on the accident at hand is available, but below is what we know on this so far. Without further ado, let’s get into it… 14 Injured by Turbulence!: Korean Air Flight
A KLM flight arriving from Amsterdam was forced to conduct a missed approach after experiencing a bird strike on finals at Inverness on 1 August 2024. KLM flight KL901 from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) was being operated by an Embraer ERJ-175. Bird Strike!: KLM KL901 Amsterdam-Inverness Having conducted an arrival to the destination of Inverness
A SWISS Airbus A220-100 operating from Zürich to Gothenburg made a diversion to Hanover due to a cracked windshield on 1 August 2024. Swiss International Airlines flight LX1222, operated by an A220-100 from Zürich Airport (ZRH) was en route in cruising flight when the incident occurred. Cracked Windshield!: SWISS LX1222 Zurich-Gothenburg As a result of
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is set to welcome four new Airbus A321neo aircraft to its fleet, each bearing a unique butterfly-inspired name. The first of these, aptly named “Swallowtail,” is expected to touch down at the end of August. Following closely behind will be “Peach Blossom,” “Common Brimstone,” and “Waved Carpet,” all scheduled to join
Emirates and the FA Cup are set to continue their successful partnership with a new four-year extension starting in the 2024/25 season. This agreement builds upon their collaboration that began in 2015, further continuing Emirates’ commitment to The FA’s premier competition. The FA Cup: A Global Phenomenon The FA Cup, steeped in history and tradition,
Delta Air Lines has announced a further extension to its flight cancellations between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tel Aviv, Israel. This decision comes as airlines worldwide grapple with the ongoing conflict in the region, leading to widespread travel disruptions. Delta’s Extended Cancellation Period for Tel Aviv Flights… Delta has suspended
United Airlines flight UA119 operating between Edinburgh and Chicago is currently on diversion to Dublin. United Airlines flight UA119, a Boeing 757-200 operating from Edinburgh to Chicago initiated the diversion south to Dublin whilst on the overwater transit leg. According to the online source Shaun’s Aviation, the flight initiated the diversion due to hydraulic issues.
Several Indian airlines have cancelled flight services to Bangladesh following the resignation of the nation’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid upheaval and violent protests. Major Indian carriers, including Air India, IndiGo, and Vistara, temporarily suspended their services to the neighboring country during the period of regional turmoil. Flights Suspended Amid Violent Protests The decision
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has announced details for its upcoming investigative hearing on the Boeing 737-9 MAX incident. The two-day event, set for August 6-7 in Washington, will examine the in-flight blowout of a left mid exit door plug. This hearing is part of the ongoing investigation into the January 5 incident involving
