Quarry blast floods Welsh village, man describes 'wall of water'
Steve Mordecai heard an explosion like an earthquake before a 'wall of water' gushed through his home, ripping off his back door and flooding his house in Gwaelod-y-Garth, Cardiff.
Category : Air
British Airways seconds from disaster in UK's most serious near miss
A British Airways flight from Dusseldorf was seconds from disaster over Canary Wharf in what experts call the UK's most serious near miss.
Charleroi Airport to close 11 weeks summer 2028 for runway works
Brussels South Charleroi Airport will close for 11 weeks from August 15 to October 31, 2028, for a €50 million runway resurfacing. The closure affects Ryanair, Wizz Air, and other carriers.
Seven dead in helicopter crash during wildfire training
Seven people died when a Bell 412 helicopter crashed during a wildfire training exercise in San Juan province, Argentina, on Wednesday, an investigation has been launched.
Second Miracle on the Hudson as two rescued from crashed plane
Two survivors rescued from small plane crash in Hudson River; Governor Hochul calls it 'another miracle on the Hudson'.
British Airways flight stalls over London in near miss
A British Airways flight from Dusseldorf to Heathrow stalled 4,000 feet above Canary Wharf after air data failure, forcing the captain to physically intervene.
BA jet seconds from disaster over London in major near miss
A British Airways Airbus A320 stalled at 4,000ft above London after a pilot error, forcing the captain to physically intervene seconds before a potential crash.
BA Jet Stalls 4,000ft Over London in Near Miss
A British Airways plane stalled at around 4,000 feet over Canary Wharf on July 6, with the captain reportedly intervening to prevent a disaster in what a source called the most serious near miss in the UK in years.
Breeze Airways Expands Network with New Destinations and Nonstop Routes
Breeze Airways adds Birmingham, Alabama and Tallahassee, Florida as new destinations, plus over a dozen nonstop routes starting July.
BA Flight Seconds From Disaster After Pilot Blunder Over London
A British Airways flight from Dusseldorf stalled at 4,000ft above Canary Wharf after a pilot blunder, with the captain intervening seconds before disaster, described as the UK's most serious near miss in years.
EasyJet Flight Diverts to Newcastle After Medical Emergency
An easyJet flight from Manchester to Copenhagen made an emergency diversion to Newcastle after a passenger required urgent medical attention.
UK's first crewed stealth fighter jet nears completion
Team Tempest announces three milestones: half of Combat Air Demonstrator assembled, Excalibur flight test aircraft modified, and Orpheus engine advances.
Hand Luggage Only for Majorca as Strikes Hit Airport
Two simultaneous strikes at Palma de Mallorca Airport threaten travel chaos, with experts advising passengers to travel with hand luggage only to bypass check-in and baggage delays.
EasyJet flight diverts to Newcastle for medical emergency
An easyJet flight from Manchester to Copenhagen made an urgent diversion to Newcastle due to a passenger requiring medical attention. The flight was met by emergency services.
easyJet flight diverted to Newcastle after medical emergency
An easyJet flight from Manchester to Copenhagen was diverted to Newcastle on July 28 after a passenger needed urgent medical attention, landing at 9:45pm before continuing.
American Airlines Flight Diverted After Crew Ill
Six crew members fell ill due to an odour from an oven on American Airlines Flight 719, forcing an emergency landing in Dublin, Ireland.
Turkish Airlines Flight Diverts to Manchester
Turkish Airlines flight THY1GJ from Istanbul to Toronto diverted to Manchester Airport on July 28, landing safely after a technical issue that has since been resolved.
Pilot Praised After Crash-Landing Somali Plane Into Sea, All 55 Safe
A Fokker 50 passenger plane crash-lands into the sea off Mogadishu after takeoff; all 55 on board safe, pilot commended for handling.
Indian Air Ambulance Crash Kills All Seven On Board in Dense Forest
Seven killed as air ambulance crashes in dense forest in eastern India after takeoff from Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Air Canada Strike Strands Thousands as Flights Slowly Resume
Air Canada strike strands over 100,000 passengers; tentative agreement reached but full recovery may take a week, leaving many stuck abroad.
Ryanair passenger partially sucked out window, offered rebook
A Ryanair passenger who was partially sucked out of a window at 20,000ft says the airline only offered to rebook his flight after the terrifying ordeal.
Virgin Atlantic engineer dies after machinery accident
Aircraft engineer Georgie Buxton has died after being crushed by machinery while working inside a Boeing 787 Dreamliner engine at Heathrow Airport.
Company director asked 'how do I make this go away?' after fly-tipping
A company director asked a council worker how to make fly-tipping charges disappear after CCTV caught him dumping waste. Three men were convicted in County Durham.
RAF T-6 Declares Emergency Over Liverpool
An RAF T-6 aircraft declared a general emergency over Liverpool, transmitting the 7700 squawk code after taking off from Anglesey Airport in Wales.
RAF T-6 aircraft declares emergency over Liverpool
An RAF T-6 aircraft declared a general emergency over Liverpool after takeoff from Anglesey, transmitting the 7700 squawk code that signals an in-flight emergency requiring immediate priority handling.
Ryanair: Tenerife South, Lanzarote worst for passport delays
Ryanair names Tenerife South and Lanzarote as the worst European airports for passport control delays, with queues of up to two hours due to the EU's new Entry/Exit System.
Trackside Fire Disrupts Southern Trains in South London
A trackside fire at West Norwood is disrupting Southern trains between Victoria, London Bridge, and West Croydon until 10:30am, with additional closures at Waterloo and Charing Cross.
E-Cigarette Fire Forces TAP Flight to Return to Gatwick
TAP Air Portugal flight from Gatwick to Porto forced to return after e-cigarette fire in overhead bin
Water supply returns to Gatwick after hours without toilets
Water supply has returned to the majority of Gatwick Airport after passengers spent hours without working toilets, bars and restaurants were closed.
Wales Airshow: Breathtaking Aerial Displays and Drone Tribute
Tens of thousands gathered at Swansea Bay for the Wales Airshow, featuring stunning flying displays, a 200-drone tribute to the Red Arrows, night-flying and fireworks.
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