Emergency services are reportedly attending the scene of a freighter crash at Sharjah Airport in the United Arab Emirates.
The aircraft, said to be a Sudanese Boeing 707, apparently came down after take-off.
Details are still sketchy but early reports suggest none of the six crew members on board has survived.
Source: Air Transport Intelligence news
UK investigators have determined that a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 was being pushed back without assistance from dedicated wing-walkers when it collided with a British Airway Airbus A350-1000 at London Heathrow. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch points out that the airport’s operator “does not mandate” wing-walkers at the parking bay ...
The 200-plus old turboprops operating in Canada give Deutsche Aircraft reason for excitement.
After months of flight-testing a prototype capable of taking off and landing with 46m (150ft) of runway, US aircraft developer Electra has revealed the design for its proposed production aircraft – the EL9 Ultra Short.
