LOS ANGELES — New video captures the frightening moment a Delta plane’s engine burst into flames shortly after takeoff on Friday at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The Boeing 767, carrying 9 crew members and 226 passengers, was on its way to Atlanta. Pilots had to turn around due to a problem with the left…
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Investigators now believe that the Air India plane crash could have been caused by the aircraft running on emergency power. A total of 270 people, including all but one of the 242 passengers on board, died last Thursday when the Boeing Dreamliner plane plummeted to the ground in Ahmedabad, India after just 40 seconds in…
Pakistan, May 7 — Analysts are pointing to Pakistan’s downing of six Indian aircraft, including a modern Rafale jet, as a significant setback for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This development unfolded amid heightened tensions and military confrontation between the two neighboring countries. The successful targeting of these advanced aircraft represents a considerable blow to…
ORLANDO, Fla. – Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight were evacuated down emergency slides onto the tarmac at Orlando International Airport after one of the jet’s engines caught fire Monday morning, according to the airline and the Federal Aviation Authority. Delta Flight 1213, a regularly scheduled flight between Orlando and Atlanta, was taxiing to…
On December 26, 2024, China carried out the test flights of its J-36 and J-XX fighter jets. It was Chairman Mao’s birthday that day, and the Chinese used the occasion to mark a huge milestone in their development of air fighting capability. The J-36 and J-XX are tailless sixth-generation fighter jets. By revealing their prototypes,…
HEATHROW Airport has been shut down for the entire day as devastated passengers are issued a “do not travel” warning. A blaze broke out at an electrical station on Nestles Avenue, in Hayes, West London, at around 11pm last night and sparked a major power outage. The power outage at the electrical station has since closed the busiest airport in…
American Airlines Plane Catches Fire on Tarmac in Denver, 12 Hospitalised. An American Airlines flight was evacuated on the tarmac at Denver International Airport on Thursday after a fire broke out on the plane, sending smoke billowing into the air. Footage of the evacuation showed passengers on the wing of the Boeing 737-800, some clutching…
SpaceX’s Starship vehicle suffered its second consecutive test flight failure March 6, tumbling in space before breaking up and reentering over the Caribbean. The Starship/Super Heavy vehicle lifted off on the Flight 8 test flight at 6:30 p.m. Eastern from the company’s Starbase test site in South Texas. The countdown appeared to go smoothly other…
French planemaker Dassault Aviation reported a rise in its full-year sales on Wednesday as tensions between major nations fuel defence spending. The company is riding an industry-wide boom in demand stemming particularly from Russia’s conflict in Ukraine and the U.S. suspension of military aid to Kyiv, which is accelerating rearmament efforts in Europe. Its shares were up 4.2% by 1020…
A private spacecraft has landed on the Moon, becoming only the second commercial vehicle to reach the lunar surface. Blue Ghost left Earth on January 15, after being launched by US firm Firefly Aerospace with the intention of exploring the Sea of Crises, a huge crater visible from Earth. The project is the latest collaboration…