Author: Crew Daily
On November 8th, 2018; a Ryanair aircraft; Boeing 737 was seized by the commission made by county council over the unpaid debts at the Bordeaux Airport. Back in 29908/2009, Ryanair received subsidies from the Department of Charente to aid them in continuing their flights from Angoulême, Cognac Airport to London. In 2014, EC (European Commission) announced that Ryanair received state Aid which is not in compliance with the EU rules stating, “The low-cost airline paid less than the additional costs linked to their presence at the airport of Angoulême”. The French Aviation Authorities said to media that after many failed…
A passenger was kicked off from British Airways flight after she was found smuggling an animal. The animal in question was a cat which the passenger claimed as an ‘emotional cat’. The passenger was a female who still remains unnamed. The aircraft on which this incident occurred was headed from Glasgow to London on flight number BA1477 on 21st October 2018. The cat was found stoked away in woman’s luggage by the cabin crew. Passenger was carrying this cat hidden in her hand luggage. She was only found out because she was sitting next to the exit and the cabin…
Today we present to our readers a special video footage of the formation flight carried out by 4 Tornado GR4s from RAF Marham alongside a fifth Tornado GR4 from the RAF Lossiemouth. The performed this formation flight over the skies of Great Britain on September 16th, 2015. Four out of these five aircraft were painted on their tail fin in commemorating their 100th anniversary for each squadron. The tail of the fifth jet was painted in another special color scheme to celebrate the 40 years of the Tornado fighter jet. The first jet belonged to Number IX Squadron which is…
Emirates Airlines has announced that from December 1st, 2018, their latest Boeing 777-300ER aircraft will be operational for the route in between Dubai and Vienna on daily basis. This specialty of this aircraft is that it will be fitted with new First Class products for ultimate customer comfort. With this, Austria is going to be the first ever country in the world that will enjoy the Emirates Boeing 777 aircraft services; fully equipped with ‘enclosed private suite’. These suites are inspired by Mercedes Benz. Emirates flies daily from Dubai to Vienna on two of its flagships; Airbus A380 and Boeing…
On November 7th, 2018 a scheduled Cargo Boeing 747 of the Sky Lease was scheduled for a landing from Chicago at the runway 32 of the Halifax Stanfield Airport. The aircraft did make its landing at the runway but it went off to the end of the runway unexpectedly. The airport at this incident immediately activated their emergency protocols and dispatched their emergency response team to the site of the accident. In addition to the airport’s own emergency services other local emergency services like Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Halifax Regional Police (HRP), Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE), and…
On the Tuesday morning of November 7th, 2018, one of Europe’s biggest airports; Heathrow Airport suffered from flight disruption. The reason for these flight disruptions as per the Airport officials is the runway lightings problems on both of its runways. Due o this issue several of the flights from their respective airports were forced to a wait. The news has been confirmed by Heathrow Airport officials, “A lighting system technical issue has occurred on airport’s both runways”. They have also warned that the flights may be canceled or delayed in the morning. The airport spokesperson said to media, “We have…
On November 6th, 2018, one of the Airbus A380 of the British Airways departed from London’s Heathrow Airport at about 16:05 UCT. The flight number BA269 was headed from Heathrow Airport o the Los Angeles Airport. However, after one hour into the flight, pilots reported controlling tower a problem with the engine 4 of the aircraft. The problem occurred when the massive aircraft was passing the West Coast area of Scotland. The control tower issued a return back to Heathrow Airport. The pilots burned some more fuel on their journey back to reduce the landing weight. Airs A380 after departing…
On 5th November 2018, an Airbus A330 of the Brussels Airlines was flying between Kinshasa and Brussels; fight number SN359 suffered from an engine failure problem. The engine of the left side of the aircraft suffered from failure problem when it was cruising at a height of about 40,000 feet and was only one hour away from its touchdown destination at Brussels airport. The pilot following the protocol continued the aircraft’s journey to the destination on the aircraft’s engine two. The pilot contacted with the control tower and they, as a precaution, also dispatched the firefighters and emergency services waiting…
On 5th November 2018, the crew members of the Agusta A-109 Helicopter which belonged to the Belgian Air Force noticed a sinking fishing vessel named Lainey. The sinking vessel was also carrying two crew members on board the ship and the ship was sinking at a distance of approximately 6 miles north-north-west of Wells. The aforementioned A-109 helicopter was on a training mission when they discovered these unfortunate fishermen and they decided to quickly save them. The lowered down a raft boat into the water and held the position above them to assist the oncoming UK coastguard to pinpoint the…
On October 31st, 2018 an Israeli Air Force F-16I Sufa belonging to the 119 Squadron, also known as “The Bat” Squadron, was reported damaged at the Ramon Air Base located in Israel. According to the inside sources, the pilot of the aircraft lost its braking action during the landing when it was taxiing. The pilot only had one option to save the aircraft with minimal damage and it was to veer the aircraft into a ditch nearby. The pilot veered it safely into the ditch and stopped its taxi. With this emergency maneuver from the pilot, the lives of the…