NEW DELHI: In a harrowing incident, passengers aboard a United Airlines flight experienced moments of terror as one of the aircraft’s engines caught fire shortly after takeoff. United Flight 1677, carrying 179 passengers and 8 crew members bound for Amsterdam, which had initially departed from Houston, was forced to makeContinue Reading
A few weeks on from a terrifying mid-air incident on a Boeing plane, airline executives, aviation experts and whistleblowers have raised concerns about safety practices at the manufacturer. In footage which horrified the world, a door plug suddenly blew off an Alaska Airline flights from Portland, Oregon to Ontario, CaliforniaContinue Reading
It took 12 crew members a matter of minutes to evacuate hundreds of terrified passengers as flames engulfed a Japan Airlines plane on Tuesday, in a feat of aviation safety described as nothing short of a miracle. Shocking footage released by Japan’s public broadcaster NHK showed a Japan Airlines A350Continue Reading
The secretive invite-only Qantas Chairman’s Lounge has been thrown into the spotlight in recent months – but it’s not the only VIP offering you can find at airports. Many airports across the world have secret terminals and airport lounges only for the rich and famous, as well as some royals,Continue Reading
On August 27, 23 US Marines were on board an MV-22B Osprey aircraft when it crashed over the Tiwi Islands off the Northern Territory during a routine military training exercise, taking the lives of three American Marines. The horror crash comes just one month on from the Talisman Sabre helicopterContinue Reading