‘Ukraine warned about its own airspace of MH17 disaster ‘
Ukraine warned the Eurocontrol aviation organization about its own airspace safety a few months before the MH17 disaster, reports RTL. Despite this warning, airspace remained open …
Aviation
Volcano erupts on Canary island of La Palma, evacuations in full swing
On the Canary island of La Palma, thousands of residents and tourists have been evacuated after a volcano erupted again for the first time in fifty …
Witness in case against ex-Prime Minister Netanyahu dies in plane crash
A plane crash near the Greek island of Samos killed a witness in the case against Israeli ex-Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, Greek aviation authorities …
NATO plane 9 kilometres too low over Austria
A NATO C-17 aircraft has flown across Austria much lower than allowed, reports the Ministry of Defence in Vienna. It would be the worst violation of …
Starplane Richard Branson grounded for the time being
The aircraft of Virgin Galactic, billionaire Richard Bransons aerospace company, is not allowed to enter the air for the time being. During the last flight, on …
Branson spacecraft hit course during flight, US aviation authority investigates issues
The US aviation authority FAA is investigating the space flight that Virgin Galactic, billionaire Richard Bransons aerospace company, conducted on July 11. The New Yorker reported Wednesday …
Corona audit at airports not waterproof, Inspection conducts investigation
In many cases, those who come back from vacation by plane should be able to present a vaccination certificate or negative proof of testing. Airlines must …
Amazon boss takes 82 oldest astronaut ever wife on space trip
Jeff Bezos, the richest man on Earth and Amazon boss, takes an 82-year-old woman on a trip to space. This makes Wally Funk the oldest astronaut …
US and EU buried after 17 years of aviation builder battle axe
The fight between the United States and the European Union over the two largest aircraft builders in the world is coming to a preliminary end after 17 …
Lukashenko wants to “hit hard” when sanctions come
The Belarusian president and dictator Lukashenko responded for the first time to the international disapproval of the arrest of journalist and activist Roman Protasevich and his …
EU wants sanctions, but how big is trade with Belarus?
EU Member States want to quickly introduce economic sanctions against Belarus because of the arrest of journalist Roman Protasevich. He was on a flight between the …
Minsk shares interview report with Ryanair aircraft: ‘Who does this advice come from? ‘
Two days after the arrest of the Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich, an important question remains unanswered: how was his Ryanair flight from Athens to Vilnius forced …
Day after Belarusian “aviation piracy”: anger, surprise and question marks
A hijacking, piracy and state terror. Rebuilt heads of government around the world are looking for words to condemn yesterdays action by Belarus, in which the …
Pilot Boeing 737 MAX turns off engine after failure, aircraft safely landed
A Boeing 737 MAX from American Airlines has landed safely at an airport in New Jersey despite a problem with one of the engines. The pilot had …
Again engine problems with Boeing 777: aircraft makes emergency landing in Moscow
A Boeing 777 of the airline Rossiya Airlines had to make an emergency landing in Moscow on Friday morning (local time) due to engine problems. The emergency …
Warning about engines Boeing 777 does not play for KLM
KLM does not need to take action in response to warnings about engines of aircraft of type Boeing 777, although the Dutch airline flies with so-called ‘triple …
Boeing 777 loses parts over residential areas near Denver
In the U.S. state of Colorado, parts of a passenger plane crashed in residential areas of the town of Broomfield. As far as we know, …
Plane loses debris in residential areas in American city Broomfield
Not only the inhabitants of the Limburg village of Meerssen were shocked on Saturday by aircraft parts that seemed to rain from the sky. Also in …
Airplane loses engine parts at Maastricht Aachen Airport
A cargo plane that departed from Maastricht Aachen Airport Saturday afternoon was lost after take-off as a result of an explosion in one of the engines. …
SpaceX missile test again failed
A prototype of a SpaceX missile, intended for missions to Mars, exploded during a landing attempt after a test flight Tuesday. In December, a Starship test …
Boeing 737 MAX may be in the air again in Europe
The Boeing 737 MAX is allowed to fly in Europe again. The European Aviation Authority has given permission to do so.
All 737 Max aircraft were ground almost …
Le Rafale, the flagship of French aeronautics that confirms its export success
The French fighter aircraft Rafale, the flagship of French defence aeronautics, had a late but real commercial success, materialized on Monday with Greeces command of 18 aircraft.
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Minister wants to hold on to Lelystad airport, but ‘matter for next cabinet’
Demissionary Minister Van Nieuwenhuizen (VVD) believes that Lelystad Airport should still be there. Even though the coronacrisis has reduced flying movements and the nitrogen crisis is …
‘Package transport winner crisis, dip ov and aviation persists’
Parcel carriers and other logistics service providers for web shops have benefited most from the coronacrisis last year and the signals appear to be green for 2021. …