Russian Captain Jailed for Six Years Over Humber Crash
Vladimir Motin sentenced to six years for manslaughter after Solong cargo ship collision killed Filipino sailor Mark Angelo Pernia in Humber Estuary.
Category : Aviation
Two Die in Greater Manchester Plane Crash
Two men have died after a light aircraft crashed in farmland near Littleborough, Rochdale. Emergency services and investigators are on scene as the AAIB launches an investigation.
Air India 787 Grounded Over Fuel Switch Defect
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner has been grounded at Heathrow Airport following pilot reports of a potential defect with a fuel control switch, mirroring issues investigated in last year's fatal crash.
Light Aircraft Crash in Greater Manchester
A light aircraft crashed near Hollingworth Lake in Littleborough, Greater Manchester, after taking off from Birmingham, prompting a large-scale emergency operation involving police, paramedics, and firefighters.
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NASA Delays Moon Rocket Launch After Fuel Leaks
NASA has delayed the Artemis II mission to March after detecting hydrogen leaks during critical testing of the Space Launch System rocket at Kennedy Space Center.
NASA Moon Mission Delayed by Fuel Leak
NASA's Artemis II moon mission faces another delay due to a hydrogen propellant leak during a critical test, pushing the crewed launch back to March 2026.
Wizz Air 2026 Baggage Rules & Best Cabin Bags
Complete guide to Wizz Air's 2026 cabin baggage restrictions including size, weight limits, priority options, checked baggage fees, and recommended compliant bags.
BA Premium Economy Review: Calms Nerves, Lacks Entertainment
Metro's Deputy TV Editor reviews British Airways Premium Economy on a London-Tokyo flight, finding it helped his flying fear but criticising the limited entertainment options.
Greg Biffle Not Flying in Fatal Crash, NTSB Finds
Federal investigators reveal retired NASCAR star Greg Biffle wasn't piloting the jet that crashed, killing seven, with instrument failures and unqualified copilot noted.
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Air India Crash: Probe Leans to Deliberate Pilot Action
Investigators suspect deliberate pilot action caused the Air India crash that killed 260, with evidence pointing to fuel cutoff switches being moved before the disaster.
Ozempic Could Cut Airline Fuel Bills by £430 Million
New research reveals weight loss drugs like Ozempic could reduce airline fuel consumption by 1.5% through lighter passengers, potentially saving £430 million annually.
BA New Route: London Stansted to Olbia Sardinia
British Airways announces a new direct summer route from London Stansted to Olbia in Sardinia, offering affordable access to Italian beach paradise.
Trump Reopens US-Venezuela Airspace
President Donald Trump has ordered the immediate reopening of commercial airspace over Venezuela, allowing direct flights from the US for the first time since 2019.
EasyJet CEO: EU Free Cabin Bag Plan 'Lunatic Idea'
EasyJet's CEO warns EU proposals for free extra cabin bags would cause fare rises and delays, with bag charges contributing significantly to airline revenue.
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Gunfire and Blasts at Niger Airport, Aircraft Hit
Reports indicate gunfire and explosions at Niamey airport in Niger, with two aircraft damaged. Authorities have not commented as the security situation deteriorates post-coup.
Aer Lingus Cancels All Long-Haul Manchester Flights
Aer Lingus confirms it will cancel all transatlantic flights from Manchester Airport within two months, affecting New York, Barbados and Orlando routes, with up to 60 weekly services cut.
Colombia Plane Crash Kills 15 Including Politician
A small passenger plane operated by Satena crashed in northern Colombia, killing all 15 people on board including congressman Diogenes Quintero. The cause is under investigation.
Colombia Plane Crash Kills All 15 On Board
A Satena Airlines flight carrying 15 people has crashed in Colombia's mountains near the Venezuelan border, killing all passengers and crew including two politicians.
Ajit Pawar Killed in Maharashtra Plane Crash
Veteran Indian politician Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, has died in a plane crash in Baramati, creating a political power vacuum and prompting three days of state mourning.
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Qatari Plane Hits Milan Airport Lights During Olympics Arrival
A Qatari military cargo plane carrying 104 elite security personnel for the Winter Olympics struck a lighting tower at Milan Malpensa airport. The incident occurred during a manoeuvre after landing.
Private Jet Crash Victims: Lawyer, Pilot, Event Planner Killed
Six people, including a commercial lawyer, pilot, and event planner, died when a private jet crashed shortly after takeoff from Bangor International Airport during a snowstorm.
BA Plane Wheel Falls Off After Las Vegas Takeoff
A British Airways Airbus A350-1000 lost a rear wheel moments after departing Las Vegas for London Heathrow, but the flight continued safely and landed early.
Indian Politician Ajit Pawar Dies in Plane Crash
Ajit Pawar, deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, and four others died when their private jet crashed in western India. Prime Minister Modi pays tribute.
BA Plane Loses Wheel in Las Vegas Take-Off
A British Airways Airbus A350-1000 bound for London lost a rear wheel during take-off from Las Vegas, but landed safely in the UK with no injuries reported.
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BA Plane Loses Wheel in Las Vegas Takeoff Incident
A British Airways flight from Las Vegas to London Heathrow safely completed its journey despite losing a main landing gear wheel during takeoff, captured on livestream.
EasyJet Warned Over Misleading £5.99 Bag Fee
EasyJet has been ordered to stop advertising cabin bags 'from £5.99' after Which? found no flights offered that price. The ASA ruled the claim misleading.
EasyJet Fuel Emergency Over UK After Runway Closure
An easyJet flight from Madrid to Bristol declared a fuel emergency and diverted to Liverpool after runway closures at Bristol Airport forced it into a holding pattern.
NTSB: Fatal DC Air Crash Was '100% Preventable'
A US safety board hearing revealed that ignored warnings and systemic failures contributed to a midair collision near Washington DC that killed 67 people, with the chair calling it 'shameful'.
Maine Private Jet Crash Kills Six in Snowstorm
A Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed at Bangor airport, killing all six on board. Victims include a Houston attorney, an event planner, and the pilot.
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Wizz Air Plans Transatlantic Flights from UK
Budget airline Wizz Air has applied for US approval to launch transatlantic charter flights from the UK, leveraging post-Brexit Open Skies agreements and its new long-range Airbus A321XLR aircraft.
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