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Ten injured as Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane hits severe turbulence en route to Hong Kong
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (372+ words) HONG KONG " Ten people were injured early Saturday morning after a Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane, Australia, encountered severe weather and sudden turbulence, forcing emergency medical crews to swarm the aircraft upon its arrival at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)....
Air France flight AF758 is declaring an emergency and just turned around over Atlantic
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (262+ words) PARIS " An Air France transatlantic flight bound for the Caribbean was forced to abort its journey and declare an airborne emergency over the Atlantic Ocean today, Sunday, May 24, 2026. Air France flight AF758, a regularly scheduled long-haul service from Paris Charles de…...
A nearly brand-new Airbus A320neo is being scrapped at Phoenix Goodyear Airport
15+ hour, 39+ min ago (332+ words) PHOENIX, AZ " In a striking visual metaphor for the sudden demise of ultra-low-cost travel in the United States, a nearly brand-new Airbus A320neo formerly belonging to Spirit Airlines is currently being broken up and systematically scrapped for parts at Phoenix Goodyear…...
British Airways BA2681 met by emergency services at Gatwick after medical aid requested for pilots
15+ hour, 50+ min ago (241+ words) LONDON " A British Airways flight arriving from the holiday island of Ibiza was met by a swarm of emergency vehicles on the tarmac at London Gatwick Airport on Saturday afternoon following reports of an unusual odor inside the flight deck....
Air Canada AC48 returned to Toronto after 5 hours in the air due to pilot medical emergency
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (289+ words) TORONTO " An Air Canada flight bound for New Delhi was forced to turn back to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) on Thursday night after a mid-air pilot medical emergency left the crew shorthanded over the Atlantic. Air Canada Flight AC48, a…...
Alaska Airlines just launched inaugural Seattle'London flight
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (287+ words) SEATTLE " Alaska Airlines has officially written a new chapter in its international expansion history. Flight AS100, the carrier's highly anticipated inaugural nonstop service from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), successfully took to the skies last night. The…...
easy Jet U22253 is declaring an emergency right after takeoff from Manchester
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (211+ words) MANCHESTER, UK " An easy Jet flight departing from Manchester Airport was forced to halt its climb and declare an emergency shortly after takeoff this afternoon. Flight U22253, operated by an Airbus A320neo with registration G-UZED, departed from runway 23 L at Manchester (MAN)…...
Two F-35 B fighter jets on delivery to RAF stranded for nearly two months in middle of Atlantic
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (314+ words) AZORES " Two brand-new British F-35 stealth fighters have been stranded on a remote Atlantic island chain for nearly two months following mid-air mechanical failures, defense sources have confirmed. The Lockheed Martin F-35 B Lightning II jets, valued at roughly $119 million (90 million) each,…...
Aer Lingus flight EI680 is declaring an emergency and diverting to UK
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (216+ words) LONDON " An Aer Lingus flight bound for Switzerland was forced to make an unscheduled diversion to the United Kingdom this morning after the flight crew declared an inflight emergency while cruising over the South of England. Flight EI680, which departed Dublin…...
Wizz Air flight to Turin declares an emergency and turn around towards Rome
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (216+ words) ROME " A Wizz Air flight bound for northern Italy was forced to make a sharp U-turn and divert to Rome this morning after the flight crew declared an inflight emergency. Flight W46525 had departed Catania'Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) in Sicily and was…...