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UAE’s humanitarian mission: Rescue team flies Black Hawk missions to combat Albania’s forest fires | World News

UAE rescue team continues its efforts to contain forest fires in Albania/Image: WAM The UAE rescue team is delivering critical help in Albania, participating in intensive fire-suppression missions to support local authorities in battling the ongoing forest fires. The team’s aerial expertise, including precision Black Hawk helicopter operations, has been instrumental in containing the blazes […]

Emirates cabin crew flies from Dubai to Kerala to surprise grandmother on her birthday | World News

Emirates crew member Zainab Roshna flew from Dubai to Kerala to surprise her grandmother with a gold bangle on her birthday/Image: Instagram A touching family reunion between an Emirates cabin crew member and her grandmother is capturing hearts across the internet — thanks to a surprise that blended love, tradition, and a long-awaited homecoming. A […]

Into the storm: US Air Force plane flies straight into eye of Hurricane Erin – watch

In what appeared to be a daring life-or-death mission, the US Air Force released dramatic footage showing one of its planes flying straight into the eye of Hurricane Erin, reports ABC news. The video captured the aircraft pushing through dense clouds and violent winds before emerging into the storm’s centre, where the skies cleared and […]

Live Updates: Trump Flies to Alaska for High-Stakes Summit With Putin

President Trump plans to meet with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Friday in Alaska. The focus of their high-stakes summit will be to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine, which Russia invaded in 2022. Mr. Trump has sought to broker peace in a conflict he once boasted he could resolve in […]

Age is just a number: 100-year-old WWII veteran flies P-51 Mustang decades after combat missions – Watch video

Retired US Air Force Colonel Joe Peterburs (Image credit: https://wwiiflighttraining.org/) A 100-years-old World War II veteran has returned to the skies in California, piloting the same type of aircraft he once flew in combat more than 70 years ago.Retired US Air Force Colonel Joe Peterburs, who enlisted in 1942 at just 18, took the controls […]

MAGA voters want Donald Trump to strike on Iranian military as ‘doomsday plane’ flies to Washington

As Trump keeps the world guessing, MAGA voters want him to strike Iran. About 65 per cent of MAGA voters want US to strike on Iran as President Donald Trump keeps his thoughts about this ambiguous, a poll revealed. 19 per cent opposed the idea, JL Partners, which conducted the survey with New York Post […]

US ‘doomsday plane’ flies to Washington: Boeing E-4B Nightwatch speculated to be operational amid tensions with Iran; what it means

The Boeing E-4B Nightwatch is also dubbed as the ‘flying Pentagon’ One of America’s so-called “doomsday planes,” the Boeing E-4B Nightwatch, made a rare flight to Joint Base Andrews near Washington, DC, on Tuesday night, as tensions continue to rise between Iran and Israel.The aircraft serves as a mobile command post in the event of […]

200-passenger plane flies without pilot for 10 minutes: What we know about the 2024 incident

A Lufthansa aircraft flying from Germany to Spain, was operated without a pilot for 10 minutes in 2024, according to German news agency dpa’s Saturday report. This frightening incident happened on February 17, 2024, when one of the pilots lost consciousness in the cockpit, and another captain was off using the bathroom alone in the […]

Lufthansa plane flies without a pilot for 10 minutes; captain in lavatory, co-pilot loses consciousness

A Lufthansa plane flew for 10 minutes without any pilot. (File photo) In a bizarre and frightening mid-air incident, a Germany to Spain Lufthansa plane, carrying nearly 200 passengers, flew for 10 minutes without any pilot as the first officer lost consciousness and the captain was in the washroom.The incident took place last year but […]

2 Planes Abort Landings as Army Helicopter Flies Near D.C. Airport

Federal transportation safety officials were investigating on Friday after two commercial flights aborted landings because an Army helicopter had entered the airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, where helicopter traffic has been restricted since a fatal collision in January. Air traffic controllers instructed Delta Air Lines Flight 1671 and Republic Airways Flight 5825 to […]