EasyJet Airbus A319 Struck By Lightning At 16,000 Feet And Forces Emergency Gatwick Return After 27-Minute Flight
An easyJet Airbus A319 was struck by lightning shortly after takeoff from London Gatwick Airport on Thursday afternoon, forcing...
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American Airlines flight AA1560, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 operating the busy New York JFK to Miami International route, abandoned its scheduled destination mid-flight on Wednesday and diverted to Fort Myers Southwest Florid...
An easyJet Airbus A319 was struck by lightning shortly after takeoff from London Gatwick Airport on Thursday afternoon, forcing...
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Ethiopian Airlines has entered preliminary discussions with Airbus over a sweeping new order that could see Africa's largest ca...
UK leisure carrier Jet2 unveils its first-ever all-business-class Boeing 737-800, cutting capacity from 189 to 76 seats with 43...
All 11 aboard a Beechcraft King Air 300 survive after the twin-turboprop loses both engines and ditches into the Atlantic 50 miles off Vero Beach, Florida. Survivors spent 5 hours adrift before an ...
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Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg has joined President Trump's Beijing summit delegation as a potential mega-deal worth up to 500 Boeing...
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Turkish budget carrier Pegasus more than doubled its first-quarter net loss to €153 million as costs jumped 11% to €750 million...
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British Airways flight BA1458 from Heathrow to Edinburgh declared a Squawk 7700 emergency at 13,000 feet on Monday after the co...
American Airlines absorbed what its own ground teams described as the largest weather-related disruption of the year at Dallas-...
A twin-engine Beechcraft King Air carrying eleven occupants ditched into the Atlantic Ocean approximately 50 miles east of Vero...
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A KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner operating Flight KL643 from Amsterdam Schiphol to New York John F. Kennedy ...
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Hungarian ultra-low-cost carrier Wizz Air has tossed out the loss warning it issued at the start of the U.S.–Israeli war on Ira...
Ryanair has formally announced the shutdown of its three-aircraft base at Thessaloniki Macedonia Airport (SKG) for Winter 2026,...
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Former Spirit Airlines crews gather at DFW Founders Plaza overlook park for emotional tarmac farewell with yellow roses as 444 ...
United Airlines flight attendants ratify historic $740 million five-year contract, becoming the highest-paid cabin crew in US a...
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Cathay Pacific has unveiled the largest investment and recruitment push in its 80-year history, committing more than HK$100 bil...
FedEx has begun returning its grounded fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighters to revenue service this week, ending a six-m...
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British Airways has introduced one of the most sweeping social media crackdowns in commercial aviation history, banning all cab...
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A Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300 operating flight TK726 from Istanbul was safely evacuated at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan Internati...
British Airways has made it a contractual offence to photograph, film, or live-stream cabin crew without their express consent,...
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Singapore Airlines has officially confirmed that its highly-anticipated next-generation First Class and Business Class cabins o...
Vietjet Air has confirmed the launch of its first-ever direct service between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo, opening a brand-new...
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American Airlines has unveiled what the carrier calls its largest-ever summer schedule, planning approximately 750,000 flights ...
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United has resumed its Newark-Glasgow nonstop service after four years away, switching from the legendary 757-200 with lie-flat...
Delta is rolling out seven specially configured Airbus A321neo jets with an enormous 44-seat domestic First Class cabin in a 2-...
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Boeing's 777X program took a major step toward its long-awaited entry into service on Friday, May 8, 2026, as the first product...
A cascading jet fuel supply crisis has forced airlines across Southeast Asia to cancel more than 90 flights in a single day, wi...
Singapore Airlines is bringing back its Madrid service after a 22-year hiatus, with the carrier confirming five-times-weekly Ai...
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A GOL Cargo Boeing 737-800 freighter overran the runway at Salvador International Airport on May 9 during heavy rain, prompting...
An air traffic control equipment failure at Washington Dulles on May 9 forced a complete 90-minute ground stop across all three...
Spirit Airlines leaves more than 90 Airbus A320-family jets at airports across the US after its May 2 shutdown, with 76% of its...
Lufthansa abandons $2,500-$3,000 advance Suite Plus seat fees and introduces a 50% second-seat discount for couples on the Alle...
Qatar Airways will resume daily passenger flights from Doha to Baghdad, Basra and Erbil on May 10, restoring its full Iraq pass...
Air Canada will inaugurate its long-awaited Airbus A321XLR international service on May 15 with a historic Montreal-Toulouse fl...
Air France service AF1426, an Airbus A321 from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Venice Marco Polo, aborted its scheduled hop across t...
A French criminal court has handed down €10,000 in combined fines and 10-month suspended prison sentences to two passengers who...
Frontier Airlines flight 4345, an Airbus A321 bound for Los Angeles International Airport, struck and killed a trespasser on th...
A Delta Air Lines ground crew member has died following a fatal accident at Orlando International Airport on Thursday evening, ...
El Al has confirmed its first-ever nonstop service between Tel Aviv Ben Gurion and Seoul Incheon will launch on March 27, 2027,...
LOT Polish Airlines has opened its first-ever nonstop service between Warsaw Chopin and San Francisco International using the B...
British Airways will install 110 reverse-herringbone Club Suites across the entire upper deck of its retrofitted Airbus A380 fl...
Air France flight AF111, a 24-year-old Boeing 777-200ER operating from Shanghai to Paris, declared an emergency and diverted to...
A viral grassroots movement called Let's Buy Spirit has secured more than $214 million in pledges from over 247,000 Americans w...
Boeing has cleared one of the most punishing milestones on the road to certifying the 737 MAX 10, the largest member of the MAX...
Israeli flag carrier El Al has announced a first-ever nonstop service between Tel Aviv Ben Gurion and Buenos Aires Ezeiza, with...
The first production Boeing 777-9 destined for launch customer Lufthansa successfully completed its maiden flight from Paine Fi...
Istanbul Airport and Dubai-headquartered private aviation group Jetex have officially opened what they describe as the world's ...
Two Southwest Airlines Boeing 737s collided wingtip-to-wingtip during a simultaneous pushback at Baltimore Washington Internati...
Spirit Airlines' coveted operating slots at New York LaGuardia Airport have been booked at a value of $86.7 million in fresh ba...
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Spirit Airlines executives are asking the bankruptcy court to approve $10.7 million in retention bonuses for senior leadership ...
Air Canada has put its first Airbus A321XLR into commercial service on the Toronto-Calgary route as a domestic proving run, wit...
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Cathay Pacific has reopened its flagship first class lounge The Wing at Hong Kong International Airport after a multi-year reno...
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Spirit Airlines has told the bankruptcy court it lacks the cash for a structured aircraft auction, instead returning 28 Airbus ...
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United Flight 169 from Venice clipped a light pole and a tractor-trailer on the New Jersey Turnpike on May 3 while on final app...
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