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US Air Force plane emergency landing at UK base
A dramatic emergency unfolded in Suffolk as a US Air Force transport plane carrying three crew members executed a priority landing following serious technical concerns during flight.
Greek PM survives helicopter emergency landing near Athens
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis escapes unharmed after military helicopter makes emergency landing near Athens Olympic Complex. Seven crew members safe as authorities launch urgent investigation.
Flight emergency as toxic fumes fill cabin
A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Tenerife faced a terrifying mid-air emergency as noxious fumes filled the cabin, forcing pilots to execute an emergency landing while passengers donned oxygen masks.
Wizz Air flight plunges 21,000ft in emergency descent
A Wizz Air flight returning from Egypt's peace summit made a terrifying emergency descent after passengers reported hearing an explosion in the cargo hold, dropping 21,000ft in just eight minutes.
Athens grinds to halt in mass strike over labour reforms
Greek workers bring Athens to a standstill in 24-hour general strike protesting new employment law they claim will destroy workers' rights and create 'barbaric' conditions.
Guy Sebastian's plane emergency at Shellharbour
Australian music star Guy Sebastian reveals harrowing details of a light aircraft emergency that forced an emergency landing at Shellharbour Airport, leaving passengers shaken but unharmed.
London woman wins €1 million in Greek lottery on holiday
A UK woman's Greek holiday turned into a life-changing experience after she won €1 million playing Greece's national lottery, with her winnings being transferred directly to her London bank account.
Heathrow Emergency: Cockpit Smoke Forces BA Flight Return
A British Airways flight from London to Lisbon declared an emergency shortly after takeoff when thick smoke engulfed the cockpit, forcing pilots to make a terrifying return to Heathrow Airport.
UNESCO: Climate Change Endangers Athens' Parthenon
UNESCO issues stark warning as climate change threatens Athens' ancient Acropolis and Parthenon monuments with extreme weather damage and deterioration.
BA flight emergency landing at Heathrow
A British Airways flight from London to Frankfurt made an urgent U-turn and emergency landing at Heathrow following a serious technical malfunction, with passengers reporting terrifying moments aboard.
BA flight emergency landing after passengers fall ill
A British Airways flight from London to Bangkok was forced into an emergency landing in Romania after multiple passengers fell ill, sparking a major medical response on the tarmac.
Ryanair flight's mid-air fuel emergency forces diversion
A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Faro declared a fuel emergency mid-air, forcing an emergency diversion to Porto as passengers reported hearing the captain's chilling announcement about dangerously low fuel levels.
Greek Australian businessman faces extradition over rape claims
Nicolaos Stavropoulos, 58, remains in custody as Greek authorities seek his extradition from Australia over alleged sexual assault of British tourist in Athens.
Passenger dies on Amsterdam flight, emergency landing in Canada
A KLM flight from Amsterdam to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Canada after a female passenger suffered a medical emergency and died, sparking an investigation into in-flight medical incidents.
BA flight emergency landing after passenger dies and pregnant woman ill
Chaos erupted aboard a British Airways flight from London when a retired military commander died mid-air and a pregnant woman suffered a medical emergency, forcing pilots to make a dramatic diversion to Zurich.
Pilot's emergency transatlantic landing in Newfoundland
A lone pilot flying from Portugal to North America faced a harrowing mid-air emergency, forcing a dramatic landing on a remote Newfoundland airstrip in fading light. The incredible story of survival against the odds.
Texas plane crash rescue after emergency landing from Iowa
A routine flight from Iowa to Guyana turns into a nightmare scenario as engine failure forces an emergency landing in rural Texas, with dramatic rescue efforts captured in tense 911 audio.
Dramatic plane emergency landing on Florida highway caught on camera
A small aircraft made a miraculous emergency landing on a busy Florida highway, narrowly avoiding catastrophe in heart-stopping footage that's gone viral.
Greece hit by major general strike disrupting transport and services
Mass walkouts across Greece disrupt transport, close schools and public services in major protest against working conditions and new employment legislation.
American tourist vanishes from Greek yacht with boyfriend
American tourist Sara Morrison vanished during a romantic sailing trip with her British boyfriend near Athens. Greek authorities continue searching as troubling questions emerge about her sudden disappearance from the luxury vessel.
Italian Minister Tajani Accuses Israel of Gaza 'Genocide'
Antonio Tajani, Italy's Deputy Prime Minister, has sparked an international row by publicly stating Israel is committing 'genocide' in Gaza, directly contradicting his own government's official stance and causing friction with coalition partners.
Moody's Upgrades Greece Credit Rating in Major Economic Boost
In a major vote of confidence, Moody's upgrades Greece's credit rating to Ba3, highlighting a dramatic economic recovery driven by falling debt and political stability. What does this mean for Europe's former crisis nation?
Music Star Sophie, 30, Dies After Tragic Athens Accident
Rising DJ and producer Sophie Xeon has died suddenly at age 30 following a horrific accident in Athens. The avant-pop artist fell from a third-floor balcony while watching the full moon.
Air Ambulance Pilot's Daring Field Landing Saves Cyclist
A heroic air ambulance pilot made a split-second decision to borrow a farmer's field for a dramatic emergency landing, saving a critically injured cyclist in the Lincolnshire countryside.
Miracle Pilot Escape as Fighter Jet Crashes in Ball of Flames
Dramatic footage captures the moment a military fighter jet crashes during a training exercise in Spain. The pilot miraculously ejected seconds before impact in a terrifying emergency.
BA Flight Emergency: Hazmat Teams Storm Plane in Italy
Exclusive eyewitness report details the panic aboard British Airways flight BA248 as it made an emergency landing in Italy. Passengers describe chaotic scenes after 'strange smell' filled cabin, prompting major hazmat response. Full story inside.
Isle of Wight Helicopter Crash: Aircraft 'Unrecoverable'
A helicopter crash-landed near Chale on the Isle of Wight, with the operator confirming the aircraft is a total loss. Emergency services rushed to the scene following the dramatic incident.
Pilot's miracle escape after plane crashes into water
Dramatic footage captures the moment a light aircraft crashes into a body of water and flips over, forcing the pilot to make a desperate emergency landing. The incredible story of survival.