UK 'Pilots Weren't Trained to Land'

Mads Nielsen 11 months ago Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

These were the headlines of the European news media yesterday. A plane from Flybe with 62 passengers, flew from Cardiff (GB) to Paris (France). But due to fog, the plane returned to Britain. The captain explained to the ... more

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Calcutta Airport Infested by Jackals Risking Takeoffs and Landings

Santosh Kumar Agarwal a year ago Region: India

The Airfield of Calcutta Airport at Dumdum has been the habitat of some 15 to 20 Jackals in recent months. Many take offs and landings have been delayed in the past few months. During rain, as their den is flooded, the jac... more

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Plane Makes Emergency Landing

Michael Noker 9 months ago Region: New Mexico

A single-engine plane nearly crashed, making an emergency landing Friday near the airport in Moriarty, New Mexico. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the mechanical problems the pilot began facing at arou... more

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SUDAN AIRWAYS A-310 BURNED SHORT AFTER LANDING

Master_2010 a year ago Region: Sudan

  At 11/06 , A-310 belong to Sudan Airways burned after slip away during landing at Khartoum Airport , Capital city of Sudan. 30 passengers reported killed in the incident. Meanwhile 171 passengers escaped. Heavy san... more

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Dust devils at Mars probe landing site

Debashissur a year ago Region: India

Nasa scientists have spotted two whirling dust devils towering a kilometre high at the spot where the phoenis Mars lander is due to land in a few weeks. However, according to them, the dust vortices pose no threat to the l... more

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