A “plugged” rear mid-cabin emergency exit door on an Alaska Airlines 737-9 MAX separated from the aircraft minutes after takeoff, triggering a rapid decompression event. An emergency was declared and the aircraft returned to Portland. Alaska Airlines 737-9 MAX...
Coup Attempt In Sudan Leads To Airport Attack: Multiple Aircraft Destroyed, Two Killed
Civil unrest has led to an attempted coup this morning in Sudan, with rebel military forces occupying key government facilities and a trio of airports including Khartoum Airport. A Saudia Airbus A330 aircraft is thought to be one of...
Report: Emirates Flight Bound For Newark Returns To Athens After US Identifies Threat Onboard
An Emirates 777-300ER bound for Newark, New Jersey returned to Athens after the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) or other U.S. officials purportedly refused entry to at least one of the passengers onboard. Earlier reports falsely suggested a hijacking...
BREAKING: Boeing’s Jeppesen Subsidiary Hit With Potential Ransomware Attack
As a Boeing-owned Jeppesen outage enters a second day, Live and Let’s Fly has learned that the aviation and navigation services company may be suffering from a ransomware attack. Jeppesen – Boeing Ransomware Attack 2022 Jeppesen, a wholly owned Boeing...
Breaking: Shooting At Dallas Love Field (Due To Cheating Husband?)
A woman opened fire at Dallas Love Field Airport just before noon on Monday, sending passengers scrambling for cover. Police responded immediately, shooting and wounding the suspect, who is now in custody. One eyewitness reports the suspect blamed marital...
BREAKING: Amtrak Train Derails Near Kansas City
UPDATE: Tragically, three passengers were killed, 50 were injured. An Amtrak train traveling to Chicago has derailed near Kansas City, with multiple casualties reported. Amtrak Southwest Chief Train Derails Near Kansas City The eastbound Southwest Chief is Amtrak’s daily...
BREAKING: China Eastern 737-800 Crashes
A China Eastern 737-800 crashed in Southern China this morning, with fears mounting that all 132 passengers and crew onboard are dead. China Eastern 737-800 Crash – What Happened To MU5735? Here’s what we know so far about the...
BREAKING: Kyiv Airport Under Attack
Numerous reports are emerging that Kyiv Boryspil International Airport (KBP) is under attack by Russian forces. Report: Kyiv Airport Under Attack By Russian Forces Yesterday evening, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Foreign...
Breaking: San Antonio Airport On Lockdown After Police-Involved Shooting
San Antonio International Airport is on lockdown after police encountered an active shooter. Shooting At San Antonio Airport In a tweet confirming the incident, San Antonio Police noted that an officer-involved shooting had occurred and the airport was under...
Breaking: American + United Suspend Hong Kong Flights
American Airlines and United Airlines have suspended Hong Kong flights until August 5, 2020 due to new crew testing requirements that make commercial flights impractical. This news is just breaking and Live and Let’s Fly has not obtained official...
Pakistan International Airlines A320 Crashes, Killing 97 Onboard
A Pakistan International Airlines A320 carrying a total of 99 passengers and crew members crashed into a congested neighborhood in Karachi this afternoon. At least two survivors have been pulled from the wreckage, but 97 are feared dead. What...
White House, Senate Agree To Stimulus Package That Will Include Relief For Airlines, Hotels
Senate leaders and White House officials just emerged from a marathon closed-door negotiation session with smiles on their faces. Both sides now fundamentally agree on a $2 trillion stimulus package aimed at boosting the American economy. Among the largesse...
Breaking: No Survivors In Boeing 737-800 Crash In Iran
A Ukraine International Airlines 737-800 crashed near Tehran’s Imam Khomeini on Wednesday morning. All 180 onboard are feared dead. Iranian media has reported the Boeing jet crashed shortly after takeoff near Parand, a suburb of Tehran. Iranian and media plus...
Breaking: Deadly Crash Of Passenger Jet In Kazakhstan
At least 14 people have died after a passenger jet crashed seconds after takeoff in the Kazakh city of Almaty. Bek Air flight Z2100, operated by a Fokker 100, was carrying 95 passengers, three flight attendants, and two pilots. Bek...
Breaking: China Eastern Flight Emergency Landing
If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. According to sources including the South China Morning Post, a China Eastern A330...
