The body that represents airline pilots in the UK has called for handheld laser pointers to be classed as offensive weapons, after a Virgin Atlantic flight to the US was forced to return to Heathrow when its co-pilot was dazzled by a laser during takeoff. The British Airline Pilots Association (B...
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Crew of Florida-owned cargo plane arrested and millions of rand destined for South Africa's Reserve Bank impounded after Harare airport staff follow blood trails and find a body A cargo plane carrying millions of South African rand has been grounded at Zimbabwe's international airport after groun...
Crew of Florida-owned cargo plane arrested and millions of rand destined for South Africa's Reserve Bank impounded after Harare airport staff follow blood trails and find a body A cargo plane carrying millions of South African rand has been grounded at Zimbabwe's international airport after groun...
Drones flown by the general public are "a real and growing threat" to civilian aircraft, the head of aviation trade body Iata has warned. Tony Tyler called for drone regulations to be put in place before any serious accidents occur. He said the threat posed by unmanned aerial vehicles is still ev...
The British Airline Pilots Association wants laser pointers to be banned after a flight was forced to turn back when one was shone into the cockpit. The Virgin Airways plane returned to Heathrow airport after the pilot reported a "medical issue" that meant he could not continue the journey to New...
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ANALYSIS: Turbomeca spins up plans for high-powered future
// Flight Global HEADLINES
Project Jersey , named after the Channel Island, is a curious title for an internal initiative particularly one at a French manufacturer but on closer inspection, there is sense behind it.
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Albania Auctioning Off Communist-Era Aircraft
// Aero-News Network
Some 40 Planes And Helicopters That Flew For The Albanian Air Force To Go On The Block Albania plans to auction off about 40 former military aircraft later this month.
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