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Qantas Sells Stocked 747 Drink Trolleys

Qantas is auctioning authentic drink trolleys from retired Boeing 747 aircraft, complete with premium alcohol, offering aviation enthusiasts a unique piece of flying history.

Mystery Aircraft Crash Near Area 51 Sparks Investigation

Exclusive report on the mysterious aircraft crash in the Nevada desert near the notorious Area 51 military base, with eyewitness accounts and official responses revealing ongoing investigation into the incident that has set conspiracy theorists abuzz.

Boeing 777X service delayed until 2026

The long-awaited Boeing 777X faces additional setbacks as certification and service entry are postponed until 2026, dealing another blow to airlines and travellers anticipating the revolutionary twin-engine aircraft.

Retired Doctor Jailed for Child Sex Offences

A former GP who abused his position of trust to commit horrific sexual offences against a young girl has been sentenced to 12 years behind bars in a shocking case that has rocked the medical community.

Nuclear-Capable B-52 Bomber Spotted Over Texas

A powerful US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, capable of carrying nuclear weapons, has been tracked flying a highly unusual route over Texas, sparking speculation about its secretive mission objectives.

EasyJet recruits 60 engineering apprentices across UK

EasyJet is recruiting 60 new engineering apprentices across the UK in 2024, offering competitive salaries and comprehensive training to address the aviation industry's growing demand for skilled technicians.

Skydiver dies in Tennessee plane crash tragedy

A routine skydiving expedition turned to tragedy when a small aircraft crashed in Tennessee, claiming the life of one skydiver who had just leapt from the doomed plane. Emergency services rushed to the devastating scene.

Peter Crouch's shock American football trial at 43

Former Premier League star Peter Crouch makes sensational return to professional sports six years after retirement, trading football boots for gridiron in surprising American football trial during NFL London events.

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.

Sydney Helicopter Crash: Bankstown Car Park Miracle

Dramatic scenes unfolded in Sydney's southwest as a helicopter crashed into a Bankstown car park, with emergency services racing to the scene. Witnesses describe terrifying moments as the aircraft came down near a busy shopping centre.

The Great Plane Seat Swindle: Windowless Window Seats

Airline passengers are being caught out by misleading seat maps that promise window views but deliver blank walls. Discover which aircraft types are the worst offenders and how to ensure you get the view you paid for.

Drone Strike Suspected in LA Plane Crash That Ignited Blaze

A private plane crash in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades ignites a major brush fire, with eyewitnesses and officials reporting a possible drone strike as the cause. Emergency services battle the flames as the FAA launches an urgent investigation.

British businessman killed in light aircraft crash

British aviation enthusiast and businessman Brett James, 51, has tragically died following a light aircraft crash near Northampton. The incident, involving a Vans RV-6 kit plane, is under investigation by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.

Malawi Vice President killed in military plane crash

Malawi is in mourning after its Vice President, Saulos Chilima, and nine others were killed when their military aircraft crashed in a dense forest. The wreckage was found after a desperate search in challenging weather.

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