Probe into what caused LATAM Airlines plane flying from Sydney to suddenly ‘drop’

An investigation has been launched into what caused a plane flying from Sydney to Santiago via Auckland to suddenly “drop”. About 12 passengers were taken to hospital when the plane landed, after a technical issue on LATAM Airlines flight LA800 caused a sudden drop in altitude. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Passengers describe moment plane suddenly … Read more

Federal Government announces reforms at Sydney Airport to crack down on cancellations and delays

Major reforms have been announced for Sydney Airport, hoping to address issues with flight cancellations and delays. A “recovery period” following severe weather or other major interruptions will be introduced, allowing more flights for a maximum of two hours at the airport following a disruption, so flight backlogs are cleared faster and passengers won’t have … Read more

Flights to and from Sydney Airport cancelled due to wild weather

Multiple domestic flights to and from Sydney Airport have been delayed or cancelled after a thunderstorm ripped through the city. The Bureau of Meteorology warned of a thunderstorm across Sydney and surrounding areas on Monday morning, including the potential for flash flooding as a result of heavy rainfall. Before 11am on Monday, about 210,000 lightning … Read more

Airport Security Truck Driver Smashes Into An Airbus A320, Causing $330,000 In Damage

Image: Breaking Aviation News & Videos on Twitter There’s pretty much just one rule to driving on an airport runway, and it’s “don’t hit shit.” A subset of that rule is the notion that the eighty-ton aircraft pretty much always has the right of way. Early on Monday morning an airport security staffer at Sydney … Read more

Jetstar flights cancelled after aircraft crash at Sydney Airport

A crash at Sydney Airport has caused major flight disruptions. A number of Jetstar flights have been cancelled after a ute crashed into a grounded plane on Monday about 5.30am. There were no passengers on board the aircraft. Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> Dramatic images show the Sydney Airport … Read more