Aviation

A Virgin Atlantic flight had to U-turn on its way to New York after it was discovered that the co-pilot was still in training, leaving passengers furious with the delay A Virgin Atlantic flight was forced to return to Heathrow when it was revealed that the co-pilot was still in training, it is reported. The plane heading to New York …

A rare private Boeing 747 that used to belong to the Saudi royal family is destined for a scrap heap in the US, despite flying for a total of just 42 hours. The distinctive all-white 747-8 was ordered by Saudi crown prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for a staggering £235million, but he died one year before the plane was …

Suspected terrorists attacked the Kaduna International Airport located in Igabi Local Government Area the Kaduna State on Saturday.

A Chinese passenger plane with 132 people on board has crashed in a forested hillside in southern China.

Airline operators in Nigeria have threatened to shut down operations in three days if the price of aviation fuel, popularly known as Jet-A1, is not brought down.

Hours after news broke that a private jet carrying former President Trump and his team was forced to make an emergency landing in New Orleans after shortly taking off from the city, Trump’s PAC emailed supporters asking them for funds to build a new plane.   ‘I have a very important update on my plane, but I need to trust that you …

A passenger was arrested at Heathrow Airport for allegedly raping a woman in business class on an overnight transatlantic flight from New Jersey.

The unidentified man was found alive in the nose wheel section of the cargo plane when it landed in Amsterdam, Dutch authorities said. He is believed to have slipped aboard before the flight left Johannesburg.

Qatar Airways is seeking more than $600 million in compensation from Airbus (AIR.PA) over surface flaws on A350 jetliners, according to a court document shedding new light on an escalating business feud worth $4 million a day.

Airport staff in Mauritius have found a newborn baby boy abandoned in the rubbish bin of a plane’s toilet.