Hero Passsenger

It has emerged that a passenger helped to land a plane at Dublin Airport early yesterday morning. The Lufthansa Boeing 747 was en route from New York to Frankfurt with 264 passengers on board when the first officer became "incapacitated" while it was flying over the Atlantic. (www.breakingnews.ie) さらに...

Tributes paid to 'true gentleman' pilot who died in plane crash between Clonbullogue and Edenderry, Co Offaly

THE SCHOOL OF the young boy who died in a light aircraft crash in Offaly on Sunday has paid tribute to “a happy, smiling young boy”. Kacper Kacprzak (7) was a first class pupil in Scoil an Chroí Ró Naofa Íosa in Huntstown in Dublin. He died in the crash which took place after 16 parachutists from the Irish Parachute Club successfully made a jump after taking off from Clonbullogue Airfield. http://www.thejournal.ie/offaly-plane-crash-tributes-4014198-May2018/ (www.irishmirror.ie) さらに...

Close encounter with UFO off Irish coast leaves pilots ‘wondering’

The Irish Aviation Authority has begun an investigation into the sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) by a number of aircraft off the south-west coast of Ireland last Friday. (www.irishexaminer.com) さらに...

Ex-Kerry footballer’s nickname causes pilot to almost turn plane around

Former Kerry footballer Eoin ‘Bomber’ Liston has told of an incident on a flight from Cardiff to Cork recently which was almost turned around by the captain after a cabin crew member became alarmed when he was called by his nickname. (www.irishtimes.com) さらに...

Nine Puerto Ricans killed in final flight of 60-year-old military plane

A crew of nine Puerto Ricans were flying an Air National Guard C-130 into retirement in Arizona when it crashed on to a road in Georgia, and authorities said there are no survivors. (edition.cnn.com) さらに...

My boss will be in contact with your boss

A tense exchange of views between an air traffic controller in New York and an Aer Lingus pilot has caught the attention of a number of social media users after it was uploaded to YouTube by Dublin Aviation Flight EI104 was travelling from John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City to Dublin Airport at 5.15pm local time on 22 July, when a spat began between the two men when a potential threat to the aircraft was spotted. The air traffic controller talks about the weather situation down below and… (www.youtube.com) さらに...