Air France Airbus A330 Diverts With Smell Of Smoke In Cockpit
Summary An Air France Airbus A330-200 had to return to the airport shortly after takeoff due to the smell of electrical smoke in the cockpit. A Boeing 777-200 was dispatched…
Our Most Notable Stories This Week
As the sun of time sets on another busy week in the world of commercial aviation, it's time for our regular look back at the top stories from the last…
Manchester Bound Emirates Airbus A380 Diverts To Istanbul
Summary Emirates Airbus A380 diverted to Istanbul due to a suspected medical emergency onboard the flight EK19 from Dubai to Manchester. Flight diversions can be caused by factors such as…
China Eastern Airlines Flight 583
On April 6th, 1993, China Eastern Airlines Flight 583 departed from Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai, China, bound for Los Angeles International Airport, United States. The flight had already completed the…
British Airways Airbus A320 Returns To London Heathrow After Loss Of Cabin Pressure
Summary A British Airways Airbus A320-200 returned to London Heathrow due to a cabin pressurization issue during a routine passenger service. The pilots declared an emergency and swiftly descended to…
Everything You Need To Know About The UAE Flag Carrier’s Charity
Summary The Emirates Airline Foundation has supported dozens of projects globally. It focuses on health, housing, food, and education in underprivileged communities. One of the foundation's notable projects is the…
How Singapore Changi Airport Plans To Implement Passport Free Travel
Summary Singapore Changi Airport plans to implement advanced biometrics next year, eliminating the need for passengers to present their passports when departing. Using biometrics will create a single authentication token…
A Day In The Life Of An Aviation Power Plant Engineer
Summary Aviation power plant engineers play a crucial role in designing, manufacturing, testing, and maintaining jet engines. Design engineers use computer-aided tools and simulations to focus on the technical aspects…
Indian Authorities Can’t Intervene In Akasa Air Pilot Dispute According To Legal Filing
Summary Akasa Air is facing a state of crisis with ongoing operational challenges, including mass pilot resignations and flight cancelations. The airline has accused Indian aviation authorities of causing significant…
Government To Approve TAP Air Portugal Privatisation Plan This Month
Summary TAP Air Portugal is set to be partially privatized, with the Portuguese government retaining a strategic stake in the airline to protect national interests. European airline groups like Air…