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The front section of a Virgin Atlantic plane is ascending, nose to the upper right in flight. The aircraft has the airline's branding across the white fuselage, as well as red engines, and is pictured against a cloudy grey sky in the background.

Passenger Flight Experiences Near-Miss with High Flying Drone

An aircraft taking off from London Heathrow Airport narrowly avoided colliding with…

Melissa Thomas
Melissa Thomas
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Laptop Fire Injures 4–5 Passengers on American Airlines Flight

An American Airlines flight from Atlanta to Dallas experienced an emergency as…

Amelia Angelica
Amelia Angelica
A TUI aircraft parked on the tarmac of an airport. A dark night sky is the background and the lights of various buildings and vehicles can be seen just behind the plane.

“Mayday” Issued by TUI as Security Incident Unfolds at Manchester

A TUI flight headed to Manchester Airport (MAN) was forced to divert…

Olivia Jarvis
Olivia Jarvis
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Fuel Issues in Fiji Continue to Affect Airlines

The Nadi International Airport is Fiji’s main international gateway, with more than…

Amelia Angelica
Amelia Angelica
An overview shot of Sydney Airport (SYD) showing the exterior of the airport building with planes parked on the tarmac surrounding the hub. Lots of smaller vehicles can also be seen.

Another Near-Miss at Sydney Airport Prompts Further Investigation

Yet another near-collision at Sydney Airport has sparked concerns over safety at…

Olivia Jarvis
Olivia Jarvis
The main control tower of Munich Airport positioned in the distance. The sun is setting causing an ombre of light orange to purple skylight.

Technical issues force Vietnam Airlines plane to return to Munich

The VN34 flight that took off from Munich Airport (MUC) to Hanoi's…

Maia Vinton
Maia Vinton

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