Video Appears To Show Ceiling Panel Fall Off Aircraft During Landing
Video of a Delta Airlines flight Saturday from Honolulu to Minneapolis appeared to show an interior panel fall above passenger’s heads. Passenger Marissa Walton filmed the moment that showed a panel from the Boeing 767 aircraft ceiling dislodge during landing, the New York Post reported. “I’m not an expert, but this doesn’t look great,” Walton […]
FAA Receives Boeing’s Plan To Address Aircraft Safety And Quality Issues
Boeing unveiled plans Thursday to address safety and quality concerns, CBS News reported. Boeing, at the direction of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), has proposed a comprehensive plan to address long-standing safety and quality issues in its aircraft manufacturing processes. The effort comes after a Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliner operated by Alaska Airlines crashed […]
Boeing Aircraft Forced To Make Emergency Landing After Engine Catches Fire
A Boeing 747-400 aircraft operated by Garuda Indonesia filled with 450 passengers had to make an emergency landing while en route to Saudi Arabia, The Aviation Herald reported Wednesday. The plane was just taking off from Makassar, Indonesia, when a loud bang and flames were emitted from the plane’s fourth engine, the outlet reported. (RELATED: […]
3 Killed After Aircraft Disintegrates Mid-Air
The crash in Tennessee on Wednesday resulted in the plane breaking up mid-air, killing three people, ABC News reported. Three people were killed when a Beech V35 plane crashed near Franklin in Williamson County. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has been notified and is investigating the accident. according to Go to ABC News. The […]
Trump’s private jet clips unoccupied aircraft landing in Florida
A private jet clipped an unoccupied plane after landing at a Florida airport on Sunday, and according to multiple reports, it was former President Donald Trump’s aircraft. A notice from the Federal Aviation Administration, viewed by WFLA, listed the aircraft that clipped the other while taxiing as “N757AF,” a registration number that can be clearly […]
Small aircraft plows into sand during emergency landing on NY beach
The pilot and passengers escaped injury when a single-engine Cessna plane made an emergency landing on a New York beach Wednesday evening. Video footage shows the Cessna 152 landing on Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai, Long Island, around 7:30 p.m. as the sun sank below the horizon. The plane glided across the sand, spinning its […]
NORAD detects, tracks 4 Russian military aircraft near Alaska airspace
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) spotted four Russian aircraft in international airspace off the coast of Alaska on Thursday. NORAD said in a statement shared with Fox News that the Russian aircraft was flying in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone and did not enter U.S. airspace. “The Russian aircraft remained in international […]
Florida man allegedly points lasers at incoming passenger aircraft, police say
A Florida man was recently caught having a hobby of pointing lasers directly at incoming planes, after a JetBlue pilot experienced blinding laser beams. Douglas Sollenberger, 47, is suspected of shining a laser beam on more than 40 incoming flights at Tampa International Airport since January 1, the Tampa Police Department said in a press […]
Aircraft Ready to Deport Unwanted Migrants to Rwanda, Insists Sunak
The British government has announced it is booking chartered planes to ferry unwanted migrants to Africa and has airfields on standby, but admits the first flights are still three months away at best, and the EU Leave leader Nigel Farage has questioned whether he will exclude one migrant at all. The Rwanda Bill, which aims […]
Air Force secretary plans to ride in AI-operated F-16 fighter aircraft this spring
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall told U.S. senators on Tuesday that he will climb into the cockpit of an aircraft piloted by artificial intelligence to experience technology for the military’s future fleet. Kendall spoke before the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee’s Defense Committee on Tuesday about the future of air combat that relies on autonomous drones. […]