44 h. ago Two children seriously injured after horror A30 crash as police make arrest

Four people including two young boys have been rushed to hospital, three in an air ambulance, following a serious collision on the A30 as one man has been arrested

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5 d. ago Passenger plane is forced to take evasive action to avoid crashing into US military jet 'that crossed its path' in Caribbean

The JetBlue aircraft's pilot, who had been en route to New York City from Curaçao - off the coast of Venezuela, described the close encounter as 'outrageous'.

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5 d. ago JetBlue pilot narrowly avoids midair crash with US Air Force near Venezuela

The pilot was ‘outraged’ after military aircraft crossed its path without ‘their transponder turned on’

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6 d. ago JetBlue flight dodges midair collision with US Air Force near Venezuela

The pilot blamed the military aircraft for crossing its path

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6 d. ago Pilot narrowly avoids ‘midair collision’ with US air force plane near Venezuela

JetBlue pilot calls incident ‘outrageous’ and says US military refueling tanker didn’t have transponder turned onA JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a US air force refueling tanker on Friday, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing his path.“We almost had a midair collision up here,” the JetBlue pilot said, according to a recording of his conversation with air traffic control. “They passed directly in our flight path ... They don’t have their transponder turned on, it’s outrageous.” Continue reading...

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6 d. ago JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force tanker

A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing his path

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9 d. ago Skydiver cuts himself free after parachute became caught on plane’s tail mid

A skydiver was forced to cut himself free after he became tangled on the plane’s tail after his reserve parachute deployed early.

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1 week ago Ryanair flight forced to land in wrong destination after toilets stop working

When a toilet malfunction took place on board a Ryanair flight, the plane was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after it took off in the Canary Islands.

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1 week ago Ryanair flight forced to make emergency landing after toilets stop working

When a toilet malfunction took place on board a Ryanair flight, the plane was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after it took off in the Canary Islands.

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1 week ago Nigerian air force plane's emergency landing puts Burkina Faso defense forces on high alert

A Nigerian Air Force plane has landed in Burkina Faso due to what it calls an in-flight emergency

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1 week ago Major UK airport suspends flights after plane makes emergency landing

The British Airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing, with airport staff evacuating passengers from the aircraft

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1 week ago Edinburgh airport suspends all incoming flights after British Airways plane returns

All flights landing at Edinburgh Airport have been suspended after a British Airways passenger plane was forced to make an unscheduled landing due to a fault

Transport

2 w. ago Flight to US makes emergency landing at Scots airport over ‘burning smell’ mid

A FLIGHT to the US had to make an emergency landing at a Scots airport after a "burning smell" was reported mid-air. The United Airlines plane was heading for San Francisco when it was forced to stop at Edinburgh Airport due to the alarming incident. Flight 949 had just departed from London at 2.05pm on...

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2 w. ago Boy, 10, taken to hospital in air ambulance after collision with car

Man arrested on suspicion of drink driving

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2 w. ago Pilot tested positive for cocaine after crash that killed North West couple, inquest hears

Diane and Ron Hughes were among four people who died in the mid-air collision on Australia's Gold Coast

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2 w. ago Airbus cuts plane delivery target amid A320 fuselage problem

Output reduction to ‘around 790’ planes comes after French firm issued recall over software glitch affecting 6,000 jetsBusiness live – latest updatesAirbus has cut its plane delivery target for this year after it identified a problem with the fuselage panels on its bestselling A320 family of aircraft that has forced it to inspect hundreds of jets.The world’s largest plane manufacturer said it would now deliver “around 790” commercial aircraft this year, a drop of 30 from its previous target of 820 planes. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Plane makes emergency landing after furious passenger 'refuses to stop arguing about swapping seats so he could be next to his girlfriend'

A plane was forced to make an emergency landing when a passenger allegedly refused to stop arguing with the crew about swapping seats to be next to his girlfriend.

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3 w. ago The travel hack that will let you take a full bottle of water through airport security

With limitations on taking liquids through airport security, we're often forced to buy water bottles in airports or on board a plane. But now, there's a travel hack that could be a cheap and easy solution.

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3 w. ago Five people rushed to hospital after plane forced to make an emergency landing because of foul odor

Four flight attendants and one passenger were taken to hospital as a precaution, American Airlines said

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