Story By: John Feng, Sub-Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Video Credit: AsiaWire This footage - seen five million times in just over 24 hours - shows the remains of a light training aircraft which Chinese officials say plummeted to the ground after its wings froze during a training flight. The craft operating by…
Story By: Jonathan Macias, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/@meck737 A pilot has carried out an emergency landing in a cornfield after encountering engine failure in harsh weather conditions and managed to save the lives of nine people on board. According to local media, the unnamed pilot of a Cessna…
Video Credit: CEN/@amandi_82 This footage shows an aeroplane trying to land on a runway at a Spanish airport in such strong winds that the aircraft approaches at what seems to be a 90-degree angle before the pilot gives up and aborts. The incident was shared on social media by netizen…
The widow of the captain of the Germanwings plane which was deliberately crashed into a mountainside by his co-pilot in 2015 has spoken out for the first time. Germanwings flight 9525 was returning to Dusseldorf from Barcelona when the plane crashed into a mountain in the French Alps killing all…
Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report A Chinese airline has grounded a pilot for life after he allegedly allowed his teenage girlfriend to sit in a plane cockpit without authorisation mid-flight. The as yet unnamed pilot who works for Air Guilin, which operates out of South China’s Guangxi region, would be banned…
