Lufthansa flight diverts to Virginia after ‘significant turbulence,’ and 7 people are transported to hospitals
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Lufthansa flight diverts to Virginia after ‘significant turbulence,’ and 7 people are transported to hospitals

(CNN)— A Lufthansa flight traveling from Texas to Germany was diverted to Virginia’s Washington Dulles International Airport on Wednesday evening because of turbulence that left some passengers injured, an airport spokesperson said. Lufthansa Flight 469, which took off from Austin, experienced “significant turbulence” and landed safely at Dulles, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority spokesperson Michael Cabbage…

Ryanair Flight With 156 Passengers Rolls Off Runway
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Ryanair Flight With 156 Passengers Rolls Off Runway

A Ryanair flight carrying 156 passengers veered off the runway during landing, sparking panic but resulting in no reported injuries. The incident occurred during adverse weather conditions at [Insert Airport Name], causing the aircraft to temporarily lose control and come to rest on a grass strip beside the tarmac. Eyewitnesses described the landing as rough,…

Lufthansa Airlines Flight To Houston Found Missing Mid air
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Lufthansa Airlines Flight To Houston Found Missing Mid air

In a shocking and deeply concerning incident, Lufthansa Airlines Flight LH452 en route from Frankfurt, Germany to Houston, Texas, has been reported missing mid-air. Authorities have confirmed that all communication with the aircraft was lost over the North Atlantic Ocean in the early hours of Sunday morning. The aircraft, an Airbus A350 carrying 243 passengers…

Lufthansa Airlines Issues Urgent Statement,Dey to recent Mishaps
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Lufthansa Airlines Issues Urgent Statement,Dey to recent Mishaps

Lufthansa Airlines Issues Urgent Statement Following Recent Mishaps Frankfurt, Germany – May 4, 2025 Lufthansa Airlines has released an urgent statement addressing a series of recent operational mishaps that have raised concerns among passengers and aviation authorities. In the statement, the German flag carrier acknowledged “a string of unforeseen events that have affected the airline’s…

Business class passenger’s ‘jammed’ iPad forces Lufthansa flight to be diverted
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Business class passenger’s ‘jammed’ iPad forces Lufthansa flight to be diverted

A Lufthansa flight was forced to divert to Boston after a passenger’s iPad became “jammed” in a business class seat. Flight LH453 from Los Angeles to Munich, Germany, made the “unscheduled stopover” in Boston six hours into the 11-hour flight on Wednesday (23 April). Lufthansa confirmed that a trapped tablet caused the diversion after the…

Air France -KLM Flight Plunges After Mid-Air Engine Failure: Passengers Recount Harrowing Ordeal”

Air France -KLM Flight Plunges After Mid-Air Engine Failure: Passengers Recount Harrowing Ordeal”

Air France-KLM Flight Plunges After Mid-Air Engine Failure: Passengers Recount Harrowing Ordeal A routine international flight turned into a terrifying experience for passengers aboard Air France-KLM Flight AF457 on Friday, after a sudden engine failure caused the aircraft to plunge thousands of feet mid-air before pilots were able to regain control and execute an emergency…

Sunwing Flight Plunges After Mid-Air Engine Failure: Passengers Recount Harrowing Ordeal”

Sunwing Flight Plunges After Mid-Air Engine Failure: Passengers Recount Harrowing Ordeal”

In a terrifying turn of events, a Sunwing Airlines flight en route from Toronto to Cancun was forced to make an emergency landing on Friday after suffering a mid-air engine failure that caused the aircraft to drop rapidly, sending passengers into panic and chaos. The Incident Flight WG432 had taken off from Toronto Pearson International…

Lufthansa Technik Malta to open 787 Dreamliner cabin mod facility by 2026
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Lufthansa Technik Malta to open 787 Dreamliner cabin mod facility by 2026

Lufthansa Technik Malta is expanding its facilities with a new 6,400 sqm hangar dedicated to Boeing 787 Dreamliner cabin modifications. As the only MRO provider globally authorised by Boeing to both engineer and implement 787 cabin modifications, Lufthansa Technik is reinforcing its capabilities with this expansion. This hangar is scheduled to be open in 2026…

IAG and Ryanair tipped as best airlines to ride economic turbulence
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IAG and Ryanair tipped as best airlines to ride economic turbulence

Airline stocks have tanked in the past month due to rising recession risks linked to US tariffs, and JPMorgan warned that the market’s pricing may not be cautious enough. The US investment bank said that given the risks, it prefers short-haul over long-haul, and prefer “quality” free cash flow-generating companies, such as Ryanair Holdings PLC…

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary told not to buy Chinese COMAC jets: Reuters
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Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary told not to buy Chinese COMAC jets: Reuters

In a letter to the CEO of Ryanair, US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has warned the low-cost carrier against purchasing Chinese-made COMAC jets.   The influential Democrat politician wrote to Michael O’Leary over security concerns if Ryanair opted to purchase COMAC’s C919, according to Reuters.   “Respectfully, U.S. and European airlines should not be even contemplating…