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AA Flight Diverts Due To Passenger’s Death
[Updated - Police confirm the passenger passed away] American Airlines flight 1584 landed at the LF Wade International Airport shortly before 8pm tonight [Jan 18] after diverting to the island when a passenger became ill and required medical attention. Flight 1584 departed New York at approximately 5.00pm and was on route to St Kitts when the flight... Read more of this article
BA Flights To & From London Cancelled Today
[Updated] Both of British Airways flights traveling to and from London have been cancelled today [Jan 15]. British Airways flight #2233 scheduled to arrive from London at 06:15pm has been cancelled, as has the British Airways flight #2232 scheduled to depart for London at 08:05pm. Update 1.25pm: A BA spokesperson said, “We can confirm that today’s... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: RAF Typhoons Land In Bermuda
Five military aircraft from Britain’s Royal Air Force landed at the LF Wade International Airport today [Jan 9], including one Lockheed L-1011 TriStar and four accompanying Typhoons. According to the RAF website they have a mixed fleet of nine Lockheed L-1011 TriStar aircraft, which are operated by No 216 Squadron, based in Oxfordshire, in the... Read more of this article
American Airlines Miami Flights Cancelled Today
The flight cancellations continue, with today [Jan 7] seeing the American Airlines flights to/from Miami cancelled. American Airlines flight #1325 scheduled to depart for Miami at 8.10am has been cancelled, while American Airlines flight #308 scheduled to arrive from Miami at 7.50pm has also been cancelled today. Related Stories Canadian Family Deny... Read more of this article
United Airlines Flight Diverts For Sick Passenger
United Airlines Flight 1473 on its way to Newark, New Jersey diverted to Bermuda tonight [Dec 4] landing at approximately 7.00pm with a sick passenger. The flight which earlier departed from Punta Caucedo in Dominican Republic was met by the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service where EMTs cared for the passenger until an attending ambulance arrived and... Read more of this article
Delta Airlines Cancels Today’s Boston Flights
Delta flight #561 scheduled to arrive from Boston and Delta flight #560 scheduled to depart for Boston have both been cancelled today [Jan 4]. This is the third day of airport cancellations caused by the massive winter storm pummeling the United States, with airports in New York, Boston, Chicago, and Philadelphia especially hard hit. Related Stories Canadian... Read more of this article
US Airways Flight Turns Back Due To High Winds
A group of Bermudians are presently ‘stuck’ in Philadelphia this evening [Jan 3] after their US Airways flight to Bermuda turned around due to high winds this afternoon. We spoke with a Bermudian who was on the flight, who explained that the flight was supposed to leave at 10.15am, however it was delayed until 12pm and they took off without... Read more of this article
NY Flights Cancelled As Winter Storm Hits USA
[Updated] Both American Airlines and Jet Blue have cancelled their flights to/from New York today [Jan 3] due to the winter storm that is hammering the New York area. U.S. airlines canceled more than 2,300 flights on Thursday because of the snowfall and low visibility, and by this morning, about 1,600 flights were canceled nationwide. Governors in New... Read more of this article
Photos: Martinair Cargo Plane Diverts To Island
A Martinair Cargo plane on route from Amsterdam to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico diverted to the island this morning [Dec 29] and landed at approximately 11am. On landing, the plane was met by airport officials and at least one police vehicle which escorted the airline to an area off the runway. A short time after officials boarded the flight, the plane was... Read more of this article
Today’s WestJet Flights Cancelled Due To Snow
WestJet flight 2710 that was scheduled to arrive today [Dec 22] from Toronto, Ontario at 5.35pm has been cancelled, as has the outbound flight #2711 which was scheduled for a 6.20pm departure. It appears the cancellations occurred due to weather conditions of snow and ice at the Toronto Airport, with Canada being hit by a heavy winter storm. 24 arrivals... Read more of this article
American Airlines Launches Internet Check-In
Just in time for the busy travel season, American Airlines customers traveling with a passport from Latin America, the Caribbean, or Bermuda, can now conveniently check in for their flights via the internet. “With this new service, passengers are able to check in online through aa.com two to 24 hours before traveling, if they are traveling to... Read more of this article
Crashed Russian Plane Registered In Bermuda
The Tatarstan Airline which crashed in Russia on November 17th was registered in Bermuda, the Department of Civil Aviation has confirmed. Fifty people died after the Boeing 737 crashed while attempting to land at the international airport of Kazan, the capital of the republic of Tatarstan. There were 44 passengers and six crew on board, among them... Read more of this article
