Aviation
US Air Force plane declares mid-air emergency over UK

US Air Force plane declares mid-air emergency over UK

It was the most tracked plane in the world at the time A US Air Force plane has declared a mid-air emergency over the UK. The US Air Force Boeing C-17A Globemaster III is operating a flight from Portsmouth, USA, to an unknown destination, having already been flying for multiple hours. The plane squawked 7700, […]

5 days ago

Busy US airport set to be renamed after Donald Trump

Busy US airport set to be renamed after Donald Trump

The trail of narcissism continues A busy US airport is set to be renamed after Donald Trump, following a bill signed by the governor of Florida. He has skyscrapers, aeroplanes, and potentially a presidential library in Miami on the way, so what more could the biggest ego in America need? Well, after he decided his […]

5 days ago

UK airport to shutdown after almost 90 years as date given for closure

UK airport to shutdown after almost 90 years as date given for closure

It used to be served with passenger flights A UK airport is set to permanently shutdown after almost 90 years of service as a date is given for its closure. Coventry Airport is set to cease operations after almost a century of military, commercial and private aviation. The airport is set to be shut down […]

1 week ago

Major airline now allowing passengers to make their own bed in economy class

Major airline now allowing passengers to make their own bed in economy class

A game-changer! A major airline is allowing passengers to make their own bed in economy class in a move that could further shake up the economy travel game. One of the world’s biggest airlines is offering a different way to travel in comfort, doing away with cramped leg room and tight arm space for the […]

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Heathrow’s most memorable moments as airport turns 80

Heathrow’s most memorable moments as airport turns 80

This month marks 80 years since Heathrow first welcomed passengers Pictures showcasing some of Heathrow’s most iconic moments as it celebrates its 80th birthday have been revealed. This month marks a major milestone for UK aviation, as Heathrow celebrates 80 years since it welcomed its first passengers on 25 March 1946 – the start of […]

1 week ago

Ryanair flight declares mid-air emergency over UK airspace

Ryanair flight declares mid-air emergency over UK airspace

It’s was the most-tracked flight in the world A Ryanair flight declared a mid-air emergency over UK airspace this morning and was the most-tracked flight in the world at the time. The Ryanair 737-800 with the registration EI-EMD turned around over the North Sea off the coast of the north east of England after squawking […]

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