Lucky escape: Heroic pilot Edward Powers managed to bring the plane

down on its belly with no casualties

A US Airways Flight 4560 Dash 8-100 with 34 people aboard was forced to make a dramatic belly landing at Newark International Airport last night.

 

 

Knives Allowed, Knife Allowed on the plane with criteria ( Source : TSA)

 

WASHINGTON, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions and industry stakeholders will hold a press conference Monday, May 20, 2013 at Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to continue engaging the traveling public in efforts to keep the passenger cabin free of knives that have been used as weapons.

Air China and Air India among 10 Chinese and Indian airlines facing fines

and exclusion from airports in the European Union

The European Commission (EU) said Thursday that Air China and Air India were among 10 Chinese and Indian airlines facing the prospect of fines and exclusion from airports in the European Union for refusing to comply with rules aimed at regulating greenhouse emissions.

China-made MA 60 Myanma Airways flying Yangon-Heho-Monghsat

skidded while landing on the runway of Monghsat airport

A Xian MA60 passenger plane, registered XY-AIQ, sustained damage in a runway excursion accident at Mong Hsat Airport (MOG), Myanmar, 16 May 2013.