Hundreds of flights delayed at Japan’s Chitose Airport over missing scissors
A pair of missing scissors caused widespread disruption at Japan’s New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Hokkaido on August…
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Singapore Airlines B787-10 lands with smoke billowing from tyre due to brake issues
A Singapore Airlines B787-10 aircraft landed at Japan’s Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo with a technical brake…
Chicago O’Hare tragedy: Woman dies after getting trapped under baggage carousel
A 57-year old woman has been found dead under a baggage carousel conveyor belt at Chicago O’Hare International…
Chemical gas leak at Kuala Lumpur Airport in Malaysia affects 39 people
39 people have fallen sick due to a chemical gas leak at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in…
EVA Air B777-300ER wing damaged after pole collision in Ho Chi Minh Airport
The left wing of an EVA Air B777-300ER was damaged when it collided with a light pole at…
Part of Delhi Airport’s roof collapses; one killed, several others injured
A portion of the roof of Delhi International Airport (DEL)’s Terminal 1 roof has collapsed due to heavy…
American Airlines Boeing 737 swept away from jet bridge at DFW: video
Security camera footage captured the moment a parked American Airlines B737 aircraft was swept away from a gate…
Video clip captures moment a Ural Airlines A320 ran over airport ground worker
An airport ground worker at Koltsovo Airport (SVX) in Yekaterinburg, Russia remains in a critical condition after being…
United Airlines A320 wheel gets stuck in muddy grass at Edmonton airport: video
The wheel of a United Airlines A320 aircraft became stuck in muddy grass after the vehicle rolled off…
Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A321neo damaged at SFO after jet bridge collapses
A Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A321neo aircraft suffered damages to its door when a jet bridge at San Francisco…
Man arrested on SYD airport tarmac after trying to jump into plane cargo hold
A 30-year-old man was arrested at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) after breaching airport security, entering the…
US tourist faces 12 years’ jail for accidentally bringing ammo to the Caribbean
An American man is facing up to 12 years in prison in Turks and Caicos after customs officials…
Video shows angry passengers destroying airport equipment over canceled flight
Passengers at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos vented their anger and frustration on airport equipment and…
Hong Kong airport ground worker accidentally killed by aircraft being towed
A tow-vehicle ground worker for Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) was killed in a freak accident after he…
British Airways pilot accidentally deploys A320 emergency slide: report
A British Airways captain reportedly deployed an emergency slide on an Airbus A320 by accident at London-Heathrow Airport…
Sydney Airport worker accused of stealing $32K in Cartier jewelry and goods
A Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) employee was arrested and charged with stealing more than $32,000 worth of…
Utility vehicle crashes into Jetstar A320 aircraft on tarmac at Sydney Airport
A Sydney Airport (SYD) utility vehicle, also known as a ute, crashed into the engine of a Jetstar…
A330 vs B777: Korean Air A330 scrapes Cathay B777 during pushback in Japan
It’s a case of Airbus versus Boeing in the latest aircraft collision incident to take place in Japan.…