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ReportRapper dies while film music video on the wing of an airplane
Jon James McMurray, Canadian, was not new to extreme exploits -VIDEO
The news of the bloody death of a Canadian rapper, 34-year-old Jon James McMurray, killed in an incident last Saturday in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada, is around the world during the filming of a video... more
ReportTokyo: Abe announces new era in relations with Moscow
Towards the resolution of territorial problems and a peace treaty
Distinctive wind between Japan and Russia: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a speech to Parliament has announced in these hours that the country will open a new era in relations with Moscow: "On the... more
ReportAir Canada: liberalization of cannabis does not change company policy
Absolute ban for those working on flight operations and technicians
In Canada the use of cannabis for recreational purposes will become legal today, but the country's carriers have made it clear that there will be an absolute ban on use for employees involved in flight... more
ReportDassault: the choice of Reliance for Rafale aircraft taken freely
The Indian government would not have conditions
The French aerospace company Dassault has declared that it has chosen autonomously Reliance Defense as a partner in the supply of the Rafale airplanes to India, denying all the indiscretions and the declaration... more
ReportUSA. The arrival of the "Michael" hurricane is scheduled for today
Closed airports and cancelled many flights from Florida, Georgia and Alabama -VIDEO
Today the "Michael" hurricane will hit Florida, Alabama and part of Georgia, after its passage in Central America where it killed 13 people and above all it has not lost its power so much so that the National... more
ReportAustralia: 65% of airline employees have been harassed
Of these only 31% have been reported
A study by a trade union of Australian air transport workers reported staggering data, namely that 65% of flight attendants suffered sexual harassment by passengers who blocked, attacked, touched inappropriately... more
ReportNetherlands: cyber-attack at Opac by Russian
Probably agents of the military intelligence service
The Minister of Defense of Netherlands Ank Bijleveld, has accused Russia of attempting in April -but announced today- to perpetrate a cyber attack against the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical... more
ReportSpain: strike of 60,000 workers from three airports over the week-end
Huge inconveniences for air transport
Workers at the airports of Tenerife, Malaga and Gran Canaria are in the process of starting a strike during this week-end to demand better working conditions and a higher salary. In total there should... more
ReportIndonesia: after the earthquake and tsunami also a volcanic eruption
Air traffic diverted on other routes for safety -VIDEO
The number of victims caused by the earthquake and tsunami that hit the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia rose to 1407, but is destined to rise as well as that related to damage and displaced persons. The... more
ReportGermany: proposal for a "work-to-rule" for airport employees
Protest to be extended to 12 other European countries
A "singular" strike is what is urging the Green union in Germany, which asks airport employees and trade unions of 12 other European countries to organize a symbolic protest against precariousness, asking... more
ReportF-35: fifth generation aircraft crashes in USA
Accident occurred during a flight in South Carolina
For the first time F-35B fifth-generation planes were used last Thursday by Marines in a troop support operation in Afghanistan, on Friday an airplane of the same version crashed near the Beaufort Air... more
ReportBrexit (2): government expects recognition on air safety
Major problems could be for freight transport
On several occasions, the govern of United Kingdom said that it is unlikely that the country will leave the European Union without having first signed an agreement, because both have many interests in... more
ReportRussian aircraft shot down: IAF report accuses the "inaccurate" use of the S-200s
The faults would be totally Syrian
In the initial investigation carried out by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) about the Russian Ilyushin Il-20 aircraft shot down by the Syrian anti-aircraft yesterday in the skies near Latakia, it would appear... more
ReportSyria (2): tensions between Russia and Israel for the shooted down plane
Jerusalem ready to collaborate in the investigation
The shooting down of the Ilyushin Il-20 reconnaissance and electronic warfare aircraft of the Russian Air Force is destined to have long discussions and risks to undermine relations between Jerusalem and... more
ReportSyria: shot down for mistake for a Russian Il-20 aircraft
Friendly fire during the Franco-Israeli bombing
During yesterday's Israeli-French missile strike against Syria's government positions, a Russian Ilyushin Il-20 aircraft (Ilyushin Il-18 military version) was shot down by the S-200 anti-aircraft system... more
ReportAircraft. Malaysia: for the Russians the MH17 was shot down by the Ukrainians
The Buk missile would have been supplied to the armed forces of Kiev -VIDEO
The debate/clash between Russia and the West continues on the Boeing B-777/200ER plane of Malaysia Airlines shot down by an anti-aircraft Buk missile on July 17, 2014. If the MH17 flight was hit by the... more
ReportIstanbul: 275 airport employees released after the strike
Friday handcuffed 401 workers adhering to agitation
275 of the 401 workers arrested on Friday were released from the strike at the construction site of the new Istanbul International Airport to protest against the precarious working conditions. The spark... more
ReportChina: passage of the typhoon provokes closing of the airports
Almost 2000 flights cancelled between yesterday and today
Due to the passage of the "Mangkhut" typhoon in southern China at least 4 people died -which added to the 64 deaths in the Philippines- while the damage caused to the infrastructure and to the cities were... more
ReportSyria: Monday, meeting Putin-Erdogan for the future of the war
The Turkish president would like to avoid an attack against Idlib
After the accusations of Russia to the rebels who are planning a staging to make the West believe that they have suffered a chemical attack on Idlib, which could provoke a retaliatory attack by the United... more
ReportAir France 1611: plane crash caused by a missile?
The family members after 50 years ask for secret removal of state
The Air France Sud-Aviation SE-210 Air Caravelle airplane which crashed during the approach to Nice causing the death of 95 people on 11 September 1968, according to the final report fell due to a fire;... more
ReportUSA. Hurricane "Florence": cancelled flights from the coastal airports
Boeing activities in South Carolina also suspended
In a preventive manner 135 flights have been cancelled for today, and for Thursday another 264 that would have been operated by aircraft taking off or landing at the airports in the areas that will be... more
ReportRussia-China: Putin-Xi Jinping meeting tomorrow
Economic and military issues at the center of the talks
The "Vostok-2018" military exercise, which will be the largest organized since 1981 at the time of the Soviet Union, begins today in Russia. 300 thousand Russian Army men involved together with about 3200... more
ReportUSA: evacuate the aircraft carriers to Norfolk for the incoming hurricane
Unlikely even for air transport
The hurricane "Florence" has reached category 4 - on a maximum scale of 5- and is close to reaching the east coast of the United States, where about a million people have already been evacuated and many... more
ReportSyria. Russian accusations: "US bombing with white phosphorus"
Hypothesis born after the extensive fires that followed the raid
International breaking news. According to the Director of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of Syrian Parties in Conflict General Vladimir Savchenko, the US Air Force (USAF) last Saturday used two... more
ReportHNA: early the sale of Deutsche Bank shares
The company follows government inputs: stay only in air transport
The investment company Hna -owner of equity packages of many carriers- has decided to sell its entire share of Deutsche Bank -of which it is the first shareholder- in order to respond to requests from... more
ReportOther cases of flight sickness on two American Airlines flights
12 people showed the same symptoms as those on the Emirates aircraft
After the passengers who showed illness in airplane during the flight between Dubai and New York of the day before yesterday, event that forced the authorities of the "John F. Kennedy" airport to quarantine... more
ReportFrom the US: "Iran uses aircraft to smuggle weapons in Lebanon"
Two suspicious flights from the Qeshm Fars Air company
The US "Fox News" TV station accused Iran of smuggling weapons to Lebanon, to supply Hezbollah's men using "clandestine routes" and aircraft registered as civilians. Two unusual flights from the private... more
ReportSaudi Arabia: 37 wounded by shrapnel from an intercepted missile
Attack launched by the Houthi against a border town
This night, Saudi Arabia's air defense forces intercepted a missile -probably a Burkan-2- launched by the Houthi rebels to the city of Najran. The splinters of the missile launched by Yemen -according... more
ReportChina: protests against the passage of the HMS Albion
The ship was approached by Chinese navy helicopters
Yesterday, China protested against the United Kingdom by criticizing the British navy for "deliberately provoking the Chinese forces", given that the Landing Platform Dock (LPD) HMS Albion, with boron... more
ReportJapan: earthquake during the night and closed the Sapporo airport
Second natural disaster in three days
There is no peace for Japan this week, because after the typhoon "Jebi" that hit the main island the day before yesterday causing massive damage and forcing the authorities to close the "Kansai" airport... more
ReportChagos Islands: the strategic USAF airport in danger?
In the coming weeks the International Court will be pronounced
In the next weeks the International Court of Justice in The Hague will rule on a case that has been going on since 1966, the year in which the United Kingdom ceded the island Diego Garcia -from the Chagos... more
ReportSyria: began the aerial bombardments to Idlib
The offensive is prepared despite Trump's warning
Despite the fact that the President of the United States Donald Trump tonight -in Italy- warned through "Twitter" Syria and Russia to not cause a humanitarian tragedy in the country battered by a long... more
ReportJapan: 600 aerial connections canceled due to the typhoon Jebi
The strongest of the last 25 years
Foreign short news. Due to the passage of the typhoon Jebi in Japan expected from today and considered by the Japanese meteorological agency the most powerful of the last 25 years, most of the rail services... more
ReportLibya. Italy excludes possible military air intervention
Tripoli airport remains closed
While in Tripoli clashes continue between the regular forces under the control of the Government of Fajez al-Sarraj and the anti-government militias, in Italy the Government is compact both in criticizing... more
ReportTripoli: the airport is still closed
Clashes in the city continue with anti-government militias
The Libyan government of Fayez al-Sarraj has closed all flights to and from the Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli since Saturday, diverting all air traffic to the airport of Misurata considered more... more
ReportHawaiian Airlines: bursts pepper spray on an airplane in flight
15 people intoxicated by the fumes released. NTSB opens inquiry
Last Saturday, on the Boeing B-767/300ER plane of Hawaiian Airlines operated on the route Oakland-Maui -flight HA23- exploded a pepper spray that was inside the luggage of one of the 256 passengers. From... more
ReportEthiopia (2): a DHC-6/300 aircraft crashed
Established the type of fallen plane. 18 victims confirmed
The first confirmations arrived on the plane crash that took place this morning in Ethiopia. At first it was uncertain whether it was a plane or a helicopter, now it is clear that it is a de Havilland... more
ReportLos Angeles: man climbs over the fence and enters the runway
Hole in the airport security system
Yesterday at 1:40pm local at the Los Angeles International Airport a man climbed over the perimeter fence -despite being topped by barbed wire- and entered the airport runway, running in the direction... more
ReportPonte della Scafa: venerdì 31 agosto Consiglio straordinario
Impellente una soluzione per la viabilità verso Fiumicino aeroporto
Venerdì prossimo si terrà il consiglio straordinario congiunto tra il Comune di Fiumicino e il Municipio X di Roma per trovare una soluzione alla chiusura temporanea del ponte della Scafa, che sta cr... more
ReportHawaii: United cancels today's flights due to the hurricane
The airports of the islands remain open -VIDEO
Yesterday, the expected hurricane on the Hawaiian islands has arrived, creating strong discomforts to the inhabitants of the Pacific islands, since the winds blow at more than 200 kilometers per hour,... more
ReportChina: government search private investments for 28 airports
Open to the market to make the sector increasingly competitive
China announced today -through a joint statement by the Civil Aviation Administration on China (CAAC) and the National Develpoment and Reform Commission- to encourage private investment in the projects... more
Report"Renzi" aircraft: Alitalia terminates contract with Etihad
It remains to be seen how much Italy will have to pay for this
Breking news from Italy. Despite the proposal of the carrier Etihad to reduce by 60% the cost of the monthly leasing tranche relating to the Airbus A-340/500 -one of the Italian state aircraft-, the Conte... more
ReportRyanair asks rules on the sale of alcohol in the English airports
Too many inconveniences caused by drunken passengers on airplanes
The low-cost airline Ryanair has renew the request to the British airport authorities to ban or to restrict the sale of alcohol in the airports before 10am. This "new" request arrives after the many planes... more
ReportIndonesia asks to US and to EU to stop palm oil ban
Without this, they will stop the deliveries of Boeing and Airbus
Demanding to produce palm oil in exchange for the purchase of Boeing and Airbus aircraft is almost a blackmail, but this was the request of Indonesia to the United States and France -according to reports... more
ReportUS: a drone to hit the most dangerous terrorist in the world
With this the US military killed al-Asiri
Ibrahim al-Asiri -the number one terrorist wanted in the United States- was killed last year in Yemen by the Americans; so they reported yesterday "Fox News" and "Cbs News Monday" that had details and... more
ReportMissile launch error: Spanish Typhoon plane stop flights in Estonia
Waiting to clarify the facts; the armament is still sought, unexploded
After an Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft training over the skies of Estonia accidentally left an AIM-120 air-to-air missile on Tuesday, the Spanish Air Force decided to stop the test and flights in the Baltic... more
ReportEstonia: Spanish Typhoon aircraft "accidental" fires missile
No consequences, but suspended exercises
A Spanish Air Force's Eurofighter Typhoon fighter plane "accidentally" yesterday afternoon fired an air-to-air missile AIM-120 -made by Raytheon and used by all NATO forces and not only- during an exercise... more
ReportAeroméxico: 11 passengers are sued at airline
The reason? They want to know the truth about the Durango plane crash
Eleven of the surviving US passengers -like all the other occupants of the plane- at the accident that involved an Aeroméxico Embraer E-190 airplane crashed at Durango airport, decided to sue the Mexican... more
ReportBreaking news. Evacuated terminal 1 of the Frankfurt airport
A man would have avoided security checks by triggering the alarm
Breaking news from the world. A man who, together with a child, has bypassed the security check by way of an area that is forbidden to the public, caused the suspention of the boarding and the evacuation... more
ReportF-35 planes: in the budget approved by the Senate also the stop to sale to Ankara
US Senators decide to return the decision to Trump
The US Senate approved yesterday the new USD 717bn defense budget in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes the amendment that banning the sale of F-35 aircraft to Turkey, until... more