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UK airline's 13,000-mile 'short haul' flight shock

A UK airline has completed what's being called the world's most bizarre short-haul journey - flying 13,000 miles to avoid closed airspace. Discover why this flight from Heathrow took the scenic route around the globe.

Brisbane dad spots dangerously low plane over playground

A Brisbane father's routine playground visit turned to terror when he spotted what appeared to be a passenger plane flying dangerously low over suburban homes. The shocking discovery has sparked serious aviation safety concerns.

Lithuania: Russia violates NATO airspace again

Moscow accused of flying military aircraft through Lithuanian airspace without authorization in latest provocation against NATO territory. The incident comes amid heightened regional security concerns.

FAA Imposes Major Flight Restrictions on US Airlines

The Federal Aviation Administration announces sweeping new flight restrictions affecting major US airlines, causing significant operational changes and potential travel chaos across American airspace.

Scotland's Flight Path Overhaul to Cut Emissions & Noise

Scotland is embarking on a revolutionary airspace modernisation project that will create more direct flight routes, significantly reduce carbon emissions, and decrease aircraft noise for communities beneath busy flight corridors.

American Airlines emergency landing after hijacking scare

A routine American Airlines flight operated by SkyWest faced a heart-stopping emergency when a passenger note sparked hijacking fears, forcing RAF Typhoon jets to scramble and an emergency landing at a British airport.

NATO jets intercept Putin's 'doomsday' plane

RAF Typhoons join urgent NATO mission as Vladimir Putin's nuclear-command aircraft flies provocatively close to alliance airspace, sparking major security alert.

NATO F-35s intercept Russian spy plane near Norway

In a tense high-altitude confrontation, two advanced NATO F-35 fighter jets were urgently scrambled to intercept and shadow a Russian intelligence aircraft approaching Norwegian airspace, showcasing the ongoing aerial brinkmanship in Europe's northern fro

US B-52H Bomber Spotted Over Venezuelan Airspace

A formidable US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber has been tracked flying over Venezuelan airspace in a significant show of military presence, sparking international attention and raising geopolitical tensions in the region.

NY GPS disruption traced to Norwegian delegation

A mysterious GPS interference event over New York has been traced back to Norwegian origins, raising aviation security concerns and prompting international investigation into potential jamming activities.

Queensland Coal Plant Could Close Six Years Early

Australia's energy landscape faces dramatic transformation as Queensland's largest coal-fired power station could shut down six years ahead of schedule, accelerating the nation's transition to renewables.

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