FLYING is the safest mode of transport, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). But with a number of reported incidents with the Boeing 737, we investigate whether they’re safe to fly on and which airlines use the model. 1 A white Boeing 737 pictured shortly before touching down in Düsseldorf, GermanyCredit: Getty Is … Read more
AN investigation is under way after a Boeing plane was found to be missing an external panel following a short haul flight. The plane landed safely but the missing section was not noticed by crew during the 90-minute journey. 1 An investigation is under way after a Boeing plane was found to be missing an … Read more
TERRIFYING footage reveals the inside of a helicopter as it spirals out of control shortly after take-off. The shocking video was filmed by a passenger inside the aircraft after it began to violently twist from side to side in Colombia on Monday. 6 Two passengers can be seen holding onto each other as the helicopter … Read more
HORRIFYING footage captured the moment three survivors fled the burning wreckage of a private jet that crashed into a Florida highway, killing two. Crew member Sydney Ann Bosmans, 27, and passengers Aaron Baker, 35, and Audra Green, 23, were filmed as they narrowly escaped the inferno on Friday. 7 The three survivors run for their lives … Read more
A SURVIVOR of the tragic 1972 Andes plane crash has revealed he was proud of his decision to eat his dead friends as it kept him alive. Eduardo Strauch, 76, was one of the 16 survivors who made it out of the horrifying ordeal alive. 6 Eduardo Strauch, 76, has revealed he was proud of … Read more
THE parents of a honeymoon Brit who died in a helicopter crash said he would have survived if it wasn’t for the “milk bottle” fuel tank. Jonathan Udall was burned on 90 per cent of his body when the “flying bomb” spun out of control and caught fire after hitting rocks in the Grand Canyon. … Read more
A PASSENGER on board of the Alaska Airlines flight has revealed the terrifying moment its door was ripped out mid-air. Nicholas Hoch said horrified passengers screamed “there’s a f*****g hole” amid the chaos. 6 A door was ripped from the plane mid-air plunging the flight into chaosCredit: KPTV 6 Nicholas Holt revealed the reactions onboard … Read more
A JAPAN Airlines plane erupted in flames as it sat on the runway of Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday. Television pictures caught the shocking moment as passengers and airport workers watched on in horror. 1 Television pictures caught the shocking moment as passengers and airport workers watched on in horrorCredit: X/moon07xo The images on broadcaster … Read more
LEADING experts have uncovered a new search site for the doomed flight MH370 which they claim could finally solve the nine-year mystery. MH370 was travelling from Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia to China’s capital Beijing when it lost contact and disappeared in March 2014. 4 The Malaysia Airlines plane disappeared nine years ago and despite extensive searches, has never been foundCredit: Getty 4 A snapshot from … Read more
