'Technical glitch': All flight movement in Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport delayed; at least 5 planes on hold

‘Technical glitch’: All flight movement in Nepal’s Tribhuvan International Airport delayed; at least 5 planes on hold

Nepal’s Tribhuvan International Airport on Saturday reported a technical glitch leading to the delay of all flight movements with at least five plane journeys being put on hold, ANI reported citing an official.“Problem has been reported in the airfield lighting system of the runway. At least five flights are on hold as of now. All…

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Normalcy returns at Delhi airport: Flight operations restored after major ATC glitch; authorities issue advisory | India News

Normalcy returns at Delhi airport: Flight operations restored after major ATC glitch; authorities issue advisory | India News

NEW DELHI: Operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport have returned to normal, the airport authority said on Saturday, a day after a technical glitch in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) flight planning process caused widespread delays across more than 800 flights, while some others were cancelled. In an advisory issued at 11:55 hours,…

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US cargo plane crashes near Louisville airport: Hawaii-bound aircraft erupts in thick black smoke; 3 dead, 11 injured

US cargo plane crashes near Louisville airport: Hawaii-bound aircraft erupts in thick black smoke; 3 dead, 11 injured

A UPS cargo plane carrying three crew members crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening, erupting into flames and sending thick black smoke billowing over the area.The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft, bound for Hawaii, went down around 5:15 pm local time (3:45 am IST), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…

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‘Danger has been averted’: Berlin airport briefly halts flights after unidentified drone sightings

‘Danger has been averted’: Berlin airport briefly halts flights after unidentified drone sightings

Flights were suspended for almost two hours at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Friday after sightings of unidentified drones, the latest in a series of similar scares across Europe, an airport spokesman told AFP. Take-offs and landings were suspended between 8:08 pm (1908 GMT) and 9:58 pm and a “whole series of flights” were diverted to…

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