easyJet Flight U24465 Paris-Marrakesh Declares Emergency
easyJet flight U24465, an A320-200 departing for Marrakesh, has declared an emergency and is currently returning to Paris Charles De Gaulle.
Emergency
Incident
Ryanair Flight Emergency Evacuation at Brindisi Airport After Engine Fire
- by Len Varley
- October 3, 2024
A Ryanair flight preparing to depart from Brindisi Airport was evacuated on the runway after an engine fire on takeoff earlier today.
Airline
Hi Fly Completes Flight Testing of its Newest Airbus A330-200
- by Len Varley
- October 3, 2024
Global charter specialist Hi Fly has successfully conducted functional flight testing on its newest widebody aircraft - Airbus A330-200 9H-MFS.
Airline
Emirates Resumes Flights to Lagos, Nigeria After Two-Year Suspension
- by Len Varley
- October 3, 2024
Following a two-year suspension of flights, Emirates has now restored operations to Lagos, Nigeria with a daily service from Dubai.
Incident
United CRJ-700 Returns to Denver After Birdstrike on Takeoff
- by Len Varley
- October 3, 2024
A CRJ-700 operated by SkyWest Airlines for United made a return to Denver (DEN) after suffering a birdstrike during takeoff on 30 September.
Incident
Delta A319 Suffers Cracked Windshield After Birdstrike in New York
- by Len Varley
- October 3, 2024
A Delta Air Lines A319-100 arriving from Palm Beach suffered a birdstrike resulting in a windscreen crack during approach to New York LaGuardia on 30 September.
Incident
Azul E195-E2 Diverts to Salvador with Electrical Problem
- by Len Varley
- October 3, 2024
An Azul E195-E2 bound for Rio de Janeiro from Recife diverted to Salvador, Brazil after experiencing electrical problems on 30 September.
General Aviation
UrbanLink Orders up to 20 Eviation Alice Electric Aircraft
- by Len Varley
- October 3, 2024
Florida-based UrbanLink Air Mobility has placed an order for 10 Eviation Alice electric aircraft, with an option for 10 additional aircraft.
Airline
Saudia and Delta Air Lines Enter New Codeshare Partnership
- by Len Varley
- October 3, 2024
Building on an existing interline partnership, Saudia and Delta Air Lines have now entered into a new codeshare agreement.
Airline
JetBlue Celebrates 15 Years of Flight Services in Barbados
- by Len Varley
- October 3, 2024
This week, JetBlue celebrated 15 years of flight services to Barbados. The airline's New York service currently carries 27% of all US arrivals to the island.