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AIR FRANCE JET ENGINE FAILS MID-FLIGHT
An Air France flight from Paris to Los Angeles was forced to make a sudden diversion when it lost part of an engine over the Atlantic... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS PLANE 4U 9525 CRASHES IN FRENCH ALPS
A Germanwings plane carrying 150 people crashes in the French Alps on its way from Barcelona to Duesseldorf, with no survivors... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS AIRBUS A320 CRASHES IN FRENCH ALPS WITH 150 PEOPLE ON BOARD
Germanwings Airbus A320 crashes in French Alps with 150 people on board latest... READ MORE›
FOREIGN SECRETARY SAYS IT'S 'LIKELY' BRITS DIED IN DISASTER
Revealed germanwings flight 4u9525 received safety warning just four months ago after sister plane went into tailspin... READ MORE›
FRANCE ANNOUNCES WORLDS TOUGHEST ANTI-SMOKING LAWS
The price of a packet of 20 cigarettes in France has doubled in 14 years to 7 5... READ MORE›
CHINA'S NEW JET WILL SEEK SHARE OF WORLD'S LARGEST AIRCRAFT MARKET
That would make China the biggest single-country market for planes, and the third-largest as a region, behind Europe and North America... READ MORE›
TENSIONS, LONG LINES AT EUROPEAN AIRPORTS AFTER PARIS ATTACKS
France is one of 26 European countries that eliminated immigration controls for EU citizens at their borders with neighboring countries... READ MORE›
BOEING LIFTS 20-YEAR INDUSTRY DEMAND FORECAST TO $6 TRILLION
Boeing trimmed its 20-year forecast for average global traffic growth to 4.7 percent from 4.8 percent... READ MORE›
EGYPTAIR DATA SHOWS SMOKE DETECTED IN BATHROOM BEFORE CRASH
Sixty-six people were aboard the Airbus A320 flying from Paris to Cairo before it vanished early Thursday morning... READ MORE›
EGYPTAIR FLIGHT MS804 DISAPPEARS FROM RADAR ON FLIGHT FROM PARIS TO CAIRO
In an unrelated incident in March, an EgyptAir plane was hijacked during a flight from Alexandria to Cairo... READ MORE›
WING FLAP POSSIBLY LINKED TO MISSING MH370 ARRIVES AT FRENCH LAB
A piece of plane wing that could be from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 arrived Saturday in Toulouse France for inspection by military aviation experts... READ MORE›
EGYPTAIR FLIGHT: SEARCH INTENSIFIES FOR MISSING PLANE
The French air accident investigation bureau has despatched three investigators, along with a technical adviser from Airbus, to join the Egyptian inquiry... READ MORE›
ANDREAS LUBITZ 'REPEATEDLY URGED GERMANWINGS CAPTAIN TO LEAVE HIM ALONE' BEFORE SETTING A320 ON PATH TO FRENCH ALPS CRASH
, Lubitz twice urged captain Patrick Sondheimer to go to the toilet in the first 20 minutes of the flight from Barcelona to Dusseldorf... READ MORE›
TRANSASIA'S SAFETY RECORD UNDER SCRUTINY AFTER LATEST CRASH
In December 2012, an ATR 72-200 freighter crashed en route to Macau from Taipei, killing both crew members... READ MORE›
AIRASIA CAPTAIN'S BEHAVIOUR 'VERY UNUSUAL' PRIOR TO QZ8501 CRASH, INVESTIGATORS LEARN
The Airbus A320 jet plunged into the Java Sea during a flight from Indonesia to Singapore on 28 December, killing all 162 people on board... READ MORE›
WHY DID GERMANWINGS AIRBUS A320 CRASH?
In common with other modern aircraft the Airbus A320 is a Fly by-wire plane... READ MORE›
AIR FRANCE WARNS OF JOB CUTS AFTER PILOTS REJECT LONGER HOURS
Although Air France will break even this year, the management says that it cannot compete indefinitely with low-cost carriers and state-subsidised airlines from the Gulf... READ MORE›
BLACK BOX FROM DOOMED EGYPTAIR FLIGHT FOUND EGYPTSAYS
The cockpit voice recorder from doomed EgyptAir Flight 804 was at least partially recovered from theA Mediterranean Sea,A Egypts investigation committee said Thursday... READ MORE›
FIRST LARGE AIRLINER MADE IN CHINA TO DEBUT IN 2017
China Eastern Airlines has become the launch customer for the plane... READ MORE›
8 THEORIES SURROUNDING THE CRASH OF AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501
As Indonesian authorities continue retrieving the debris of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 we examine the theories surrounding the mysterious crash of the Airbus 320-200... READ MORE›
AIRBUS A320 SENT OUT NO DISTRESS SIGNAL BEFORE FLYING HEADLONG INTO THE SIDE OF A 9,000FT SNOW-COVERED PEAK
The Germanwings Airbus A320 sent out no distress signal before flying headlong into the side of a 9,000ft 2,743m snow-covered peak in the French Alps... READ MORE›
MONT BLANC: FRESH ROW OVER TERRITORY AS FRANCE BLOCKS GLACIER ACCESS
The row stems from a disagreement between the two countries over how best to protect inexperienced climbers who attempt the dangerous Giant glacier climb... READ MORE›
HUMAN REMAINS RECOVERED AT EGYPTAIR CRASH SITE
The Airbus A320 vanished from the radar on May 19, plunging into the eastern Mediterranean Sea en route from Paris to Cairo, killing all 66 people on board... READ MORE›
WHAT COULD HAVE HAPPENED TO GERMANWINGS AIRBUS A320 THAT CRASHED IN FRENCH ALPS?
French emergency services workers gather in Seyne, south-eastern France, on March 24, 2015, near the site where a Germanwings Airbus A320 crashed... READ MORE›
AIRBUS A320 CRASH: FIRST DETAILED IMAGES OF CRASH SITE
Video Airbus A320 crash First detailed images of crash site... READ MORE›
DEBRIS FOUND ON REUNION LOOKS SET TO BE CONFIRMED AS FROM MISSING PLANE
Lawyers say confirmation the debris is from MH370 is expected to trigger a wave of new lawsuits against Malaysia Airlines... READ MORE›
IS FLYING GETTING MORE DANGEROUS?
Com, the two big airline manufacturers have broadly similar accident rates for their respective short-haul workhorses the Airbus A320 and the Boeing 737... READ MORE›
AIRPLANE DEBRIS ARRIVES IN FRANCE FOR MALAYSIA CRASH INVESTIGATION
An Air France flight carrying the debris landed at Orly airport near Paris at 00 17 a.m... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS PASSENGERS BEGAN SCREAMING OVER FIVE MINUTES BEFORE CRASH
Airbus A320 cockpit voice recorder shows passengers began screaming over five minutes before the plane crashed into the French Alps... READ MORE›
AIR FRANCE PILOTS SAY FLIGHTS STILL OBSTACLE TO 'BOOST' ACCORD
Air France-KLM is benefiting from a recovery in demand this year and a declining fuel bill... READ MORE›