Rescuers make grim discoveries during search for missing Indonesian plane – as fisherman describes moment jet ‘fell like lightning and exploded in the water’ Rescuers discovered body parts and pieces of clothing during a sea search Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 took off from Soekarno-Hatta airport on Saturday Four minutes after takeoff the plane plunged nearly … Read more
An American Airlines pilot threatened to divert his plane and dump a group of pro-Trump passengers in Kansas if they didn’t ‘behave’ during their flight from Washington, DC, to Phoenix on Friday. The incident took place on American Flight 1242 which departed Friday afternoon from Reagan National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor. Video posted to … Read more
A terrifying message threatening to fly a plane into the Capitol building to avenge the death of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani was broadcast on air traffic control frequencies on Monday afternoon. The FBI and FAA are investigating the message that was heard by multiple air traffic controllers in New York, according to CBS. The threat, delivered via a digitized voice, … Read more
In the winter of 1946, Skymaster 56498 soared over the midwest plains of the United States as it neared the end of a 6,000-mile journey, carrying a very precious cargo. On board were dozens of British prisoners of war being repatriated from the battlefields of World War Two after the allied victory over Imperial Japan. And … Read more
Jennifer Lopez dons Dior hat as she boards private plane to hometown NYC for New Year’s Rockin’ Eve By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 04:58 GMT, 27 December 2020 | Updated: 04:58 GMT, 27 December 2020 She rang in Christmas with family. But Jennifer Lopez was back in work mode by Boxing Day, hopping aboard … Read more
Buddha Air plane flies the wrong way and takes its passengers to airport 160 miles from its destination The Nepalese airline was supposed to fly south to Janakpur from Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport But instead it flew north west to Pokhara in central Nepal due to ‘human error’ 69 passengers were flummoxed to find themselves in … Read more
Locky Gilbert and Irena Srbinovska jump out of a plane together – after he dupes fans into thinking he was going to propose by promising ‘a day she will never forget’ By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:42 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 04:42 GMT, 22 December 2020 Last week The Bachelor‘s … Read more
Plane JUST avoids crashing into trees on take-off as pilot manages to pull up just in time Video footage shows the Rada Airlines Ilyushin Il-62 travelling down the runway In a nail-biting moment, the aircraft clipped the top of the trees during takeoff It nearly didn’t clear the trees as it took off from Niš … Read more
A second new suspect in the Lockerbie bombing has been unearthed by US prosecutors as they prepare to charge the suspected bombmaker, the Daily Mail can reveal. The American authorities are set to request the extradition of former Libyan intelligence officer Abu Agila Mohammad Masud in connection with the attack, which killed 270 people in … Read more
The great plane robbery: Thieves strike Russia’s nuke-proof ‘Doomsday jet’ flying command center and steal radio equipment Thieves broke into one of Russia’s rare Ilyushin Il-80 Maxdome aircraft on Friday They stole 39 pieces of equipment from the plane in a major security breach The plane was being given an upgrade at the time of the … Read more