Iceland’s Icelandair recently chose an unusual way to deal with severe baggage handling problems at Schiphol Airport. It does it itself! We have previously seen that airports around the world are experiencing very serious operational problems. With summer operations...
A Transavia 737 crew started their takeoff roll on a taxiway, then aborted it and stopped safely. But how did this happen to begin with? This incident happened on the 6th of September 2019. The Dutch Safety Board (DSB) released its final report on the event this week....
Using jet engines to move aircraft around airports isn’t very efficient – and this is what sustainable taxiing is about. Meet the “Taxibot”! When we discuss aircraft (or engine) efficiency, we are normally referring to the cruise portion of the flight. Maybe the...
An Air Baltic Airbus A220 appears to be stuck on the ground, after suffering damage in a hard landing. And the event was captured on video! The incident happened on the 24th of February. It involved Air Baltic flight BT-619, a daily afternoon service, departing Riga...
In a strange incident, it appears that a KLM Boeing 777 lost a gear door while departing Johannesburg. It then flew on, for nearly 11 hours! The incident happened in the very early hours of the 22nd of November. Flight KL-592 should have departed from Johannesburg OR...
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