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Denmark: Another Drone Sighting Prompts Aalborg Airport Closure

Another drone sighting was reported in Aalborg, Denmark, on Thursday night, September 25. The airspace above Aalborg airport was closed for a second time due to suspected drone activity, police said. The airspace was reopened about an hour later. It's not known who was responsible or if they were the same ones that affected Copenhagen airport earlier this week, officers added.

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UK: Fire Forces Evacuation, Delays Flights at London Stansted Airport

A small fire broke out at the Escape Lounge in London Stansted Airport at 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 24, producing smoke that forced the temporary closure of the security area and the evacuation of nearby passengers. The fire was quickly extinguished, and no injuries were reported. Security reopened around 6 a.m., but significant delays occurred as passengers were unable to reach their flights on time.

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Turkey: Çanakkale Wildfire Prompts Mass Evacuations, Airport Closure

A forest fire raged in Çanakkale, Turkey, forcing patients at a nearby state hospital to evacuate on Friday, August 8. The blaze, which grew due to strong winds, also led to the closure of Çanakkale Airport and the evacuation of surrounding areas.

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UK: Technical Issue Shuts Road Tunnel to Heathrow Terminal, Triggers Major Congestion

A technical issue forced the closure of a road tunnel to Heathrow Airport’s Terminals 2 and 3 on Tuesday, August 5, causing major congestion and long lines. Some passengers abandoned their vehicles and walked with luggage. The tunnel later reopened, but delays persisted, and travelers were urged to allow extra time and use public transportation.

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France: Smoke Blankets Marseille as Wildfire Rages Nearby 2

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille in southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. Authorities urged residents to stay indoors, close shutters, and avoid roads as thick smoke blanketed the Mediterranean city.

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France: Smoke Blankets Marseille as Wildfire Rages Nearby

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille in southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. Authorities urged residents to stay indoors, close shutters, and avoid roads as thick smoke blanketed the Mediterranean city.

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France: Blaze Near Marseille Spreads Rapidly, Disrupts Travel 4

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille, southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. Authorities have urged residents to remain indoors, close shutters, and avoid using the roads.

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France: Blaze Near Marseille Spreads Rapidly, Disrupts Travel

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille, southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. The blaze is believed to have started when a vehicle caught fire on the A7 motorway. Authorities have urged residents to remain indoors, close shutters, and avoid using the roads.

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France: Blaze Near Marseille Spreads Rapidly, Disrupts Travel 2

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille, southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. The blaze is believed to have started when a vehicle caught fire on the A7 motorway. Authorities have urged residents to remain indoors, close shutters, and avoid using the roads.

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France: Blaze Near Marseille Spreads Rapidly, Disrupts Travel 3

A wildfire broke out near Les Pennes-Mirabeau, just north of Marseille, southern France, on Tuesday, July 8, prompting evacuations and the closure of Marseille Provence Airport. The blaze is believed to have started when a vehicle caught fire on the A7 motorway. Authorities have urged residents to remain indoors, close shutters, and avoid using the roads.

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UK: Heathrow Airport Closed After Power Substation Fire Causes Outage

Heathrow Airport was shut down after a large fire broke out at North Hyde Electricity Substation in Hayes, West London causing widespread power outages on Thursday night, March 20. The fire has left over 17,000 homes across London without power.

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UK: Bins Blown Around By Storm Eowyn’s Gusty Winds

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport. This first part of the video shows bins flying around in the strong winds of Storm Eowyn. The later part shows a person tries to tie them together by the handles to keep them from flying away.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Strong Winds To Parts Of UK And Ireland 9

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Strong Winds To Parts Of UK And Ireland 8

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport.

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Storm Eowyn Causes Damage Across UK And Ireland 3

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport. This video shows that all the belongings in the backyard were scattered everywhere by the gusty winds.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Strong Winds To Parts Of UK And Ireland 7

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Strong Winds To Parts Of UK And Ireland 6

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport.

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Storm Eowyn Causes Damage Across UK And Ireland 2

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport. This video shows a downed tree on the road in Coedpoeth being cleared.

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UK: Roof Debris Blown Off By Storm Eowyn’s Gusty Winds In Belfast

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport. This video shows debris flying off the roof of Titanic Studios in Belfast, swept by Storm Éowyn’s gusty winds.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Strong Winds To Parts Of UK And Ireland 5

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport.

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Storm Eowyn Causes Damage Across UK And Ireland

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport. This video shows a tree downed by Storm Eowyn's gusty winds in Coedpoeth, Wales.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Strong Winds To Parts Of UK And Ireland 3

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Strong Winds To Parts Of UK And Ireland 4

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Strong Winds To Parts Of UK And Ireland 2

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Strong Winds To Parts Of UK And Ireland

Storm Eowyn brought strong winds to parts of UK and Ireland on Friday, January 24, prompting rare red weather warnings in both countries. Schools and businesses were closed due to expected disruptions, with several flights canceled at Belfast City Airport.

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UK: Poor Visibility At Manchester Airport After Temporary Runway Closure Due To Snow

On Thursday, January 9, Manchester Airport temporarily closed its runways due to heavy snowfall. Although the runways reopened after approximately an hour, the disruption caused delays to some flights. This video shows the runway after reopening, covered in mist with no visibility, accompanied by the sound of an airplane taking off.

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US: Winter Storm Causes Flight Disruptions At Indianapolis Airport

A major winter storm swept across the U.S. on Sunday, January 5, bringing heavy snow, ice, and strong winds, which led to the cancellation of more than 100 flights at Indianapolis International Airport.

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US: Winter Storm Causes Flight Disruptions At Indianapolis Airport 2

A major winter storm swept across the U.S. on Sunday, January 5, bringing heavy snow, ice, and strong winds, which led to the cancellation of more than 100 flights at Indianapolis International Airport.

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Runway closed at southwestern Japan airport after explosion reported

Photo taken on Oct. 2, 2024, shows Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan, following the closure of the runway after an explosion was reported, resulting in the suspension of all Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways flights to and from the airport.

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Runway closed at southwestern Japan airport after explosion reported

Passengers form a line at a Japan Airlines counter at Miyazaki airport in southwestern Japan on Oct. 2, 2024, following the closure of the runway after an explosion was reported, resulting in the suspension of all JAL and All Nippon Airways flights to and from the airport.

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Japan: Smoke Comes From Singapore Airlines Plane, Prompting Runway Closure At Narita Airport

White smoke was reported coming from the left engine of the Singapore Airlines flight 638 after it landed at Narita International Airport on Monday morning, August 12. The incident led to the closure of Runway B for about 50 minutes. No injuries were reported.

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Turkey: Nearby Wildfire Prompts Temporary Closure Of Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport

A wildfire that erupted near the Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport forced the temporary shutdown of the airport on Thursday, July 18. Flights were diverted to nearby cities.

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(FOCUS) JAPAN-TOKYO-AIRCRAFT-COLLISION

(240102) -- TOKYO, Jan. 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers, who are stranded due to airport runway closure, look at the site of an aircraft collision at the Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 2, 2024. One person aboard the Japan Coast Guard aircraft colliding with a Japan Airlines airplane at Tokyo's Haneda Airport was confirmed to have survived the incident on Tuesday, with the remaining five others currently unaccounted for, local media reported Tuesday. The coast guard plane was carrying relief goods for quake-hit areas in Niigata Prefecture after a series of temblors of up to 7.6 magnitude struck central Japan on Monday afternoon, public broadcaster NHK reported citing the Japan Coast Guard. Meanwhile, all 367 passengers and 12 crew members on board the Japan Airlines airplane that was in flames have evacuated, NHK reported. The Japan Airlines Flight 516 heading from New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido Prefecture to Tokyo's Haneda Airport collided with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft after landing at Haned

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1st post-COVID int'l commercial flight from Pyongyang cancelled

A sign at Beijing Capital International Airport indicates that an Air Koryo flight from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (3rd from top) was cancelled on Aug. 21, 2023. The North Korean flag carrier was set to make its first international commercial flight in more than three years since the border closure in early 2020 due to COVID-19.

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1st post-COVID int'l commercial flight from Pyongyang cancelled

A sign at Beijing Capital International Airport indicates that an Air Koryo flight from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (3rd from top) was cancelled on Aug. 21, 2023. The North Korean flag carrier was set to make its first international commercial flight in more than three years since the border closure in early 2020 due to COVID-19.

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Haneda airport Terminal 2 int'l facilities reopen

All Nippon Airways Co. workers pose for a photo in front of a plane departing from a Terminal 2 facility for international flights at Tokyo's Haneda airport on July 19, 2023, which reopened the same day after a three-year, three-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Haneda airport Terminal 2 int'l facilities reopen

International passengers check in at Terminal 2 at Tokyo's Haneda airport on July 19, 2023. International flight facilities in Terminal 2 resumed operation the same day after a three-year, three-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Haneda airport Terminal 2 int'l facilities reopen

Photo taken July 19, 2023, shows Terminal 2 at Tokyo's Haneda airport, where operations resumed the same day for international flight facilities after a three-year, three-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Int'l flight facility at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo shows All Nippon Airways Co.'s check-in counters for international flights at Terminal 2 of Tokyo' Haneda airport, unveiled to the media on July 13, 2023. The Japanese airline is set to reopen the terminal's international flight facility on July 19, after a three-year closure from April 2020 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Int'l flight facility at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo shows All Nippon Airways Co.'s check-in counters for international flights at Terminal 2 of Tokyo' Haneda airport, unveiled to the media on July 13, 2023. The Japanese airline is set to reopen the terminal's international flight facility on July 19, after a three-year closure from April 2020 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Int'l flight facility at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo shows All Nippon Airways Co.'s check-in counters for international flights at Terminal 2 of Tokyo' Haneda airport, unveiled to the media on July 13, 2023. The Japanese airline is set to reopen the terminal's international flight facility on July 19, after a three-year closure from April 2020 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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NATO exercise to cause disruption to passenger flights, raising concerns in Germany

STORY: NATO exercise to cause disruption to passenger flights, raising concerns in Germany DATELINE: June 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: FRANKFURT, Germany CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. Various of Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt Airport's air-rail intermodal transport hub 2. Various of NATO military activity STORYLINE: A massive NATO exercise that kicked off on Monday is set to cause major disruptions to passenger flights in Germany, raising concerns among air travelers. Jens Bischof, chief of Lufthansa Group's low-cost airline Eurowings, said he was concerned about the fallout of the exercise, which had led to the closure and heavy restriction of a large swath of German airspace. The military drill, known as "Air Defender 23", is the biggest ever NATO air force deployment exercise involving 10,000 military personnel and 250 combat aircraft from 25 nations including the United States. It will last until June 23. The two-week-drill will be carried out mainly in German airspace. The conseq

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Plane contact at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo taken at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 10, 2023, shows a damaged winglet on a Thai Airways plane after it came into contact with an aircraft operated by Taiwan's Eva Airways on a taxiway earlier in the day. No injuries were reported following the incident that led to the temporary closure of one of the airport's four runways.

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Plane contact at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo taken at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 10, 2023, shows a damaged winglet on a Thai Airways plane after it came into contact with an aircraft operated by Taiwan's Eva Airways on a taxiway earlier in the day. No injuries were reported following the incident that led to the temporary closure of one of the airport's four runways.

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Plane contact at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo taken at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 10, 2023, shows a damaged winglet on a Thai Airways plane after it came into contact with an aircraft operated by Taiwan's Eva Airways on a taxiway earlier in the day. No injuries were reported following the incident that led to the temporary closure of one of the airport's four runways.

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Plane contact at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo taken at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 10, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Thai Airways plane (front, L) and another aircraft (front, R) belonging to Taiwan's Eva Airways after they came into contact on the airport's taxiway earlier in the day. The incident led to the temporary closure of one of its four runways, with no injuries reported.

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Plane contact at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo taken at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 10, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Thai Airways plane (L) and another aircraft belonging to Taiwan's Eva Airways after they came into contact on the airport's taxiway earlier in the day. The incident led to the temporary closure of one of its four runways, with no injuries reported.

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Plane contact at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo taken at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 10, 2023, shows a Thai Airways plane after it came into contact with another aircraft belonging to Taiwan's Eva Airways on the airport's taxiway earlier in the day. The incident led to the temporary closure of one of its four runways, with no injuries reported.

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Plane contact at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Photo taken at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 10, 2023, shows a Thai Airways plane after it came into contact with another aircraft belonging to Taiwan's Eva Airways on the airport's taxiway earlier in the day. The incident led to the temporary closure of one of its four runways, with no injuries reported.

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Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano erupts massive amount of ash

STORY: Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano erupts massive amount of ash DATELINE: May 21, 2023 LENGTH: 0:04:01 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Popocatepetl volcano erupting ash STORYLINE: Mexico's second highest volcano, Popocatepetl, erupted a large amount of ash early Saturday, affecting about 22 million residents of the surrounding cities. The volcano's eruption of ash forced the temporary closure of Mexico City's Benito Juarez Airport and Felipe Angeles International Airport, which resumed operations a few hours later. The volcano rumbled to life again this week. Mexico's disaster prevention department maintains the alert level for this volcano at yellow, meaning medium risk. The volcano is about 5,500 meters high and located around 72 kilometers southeast of the capital Mexico City. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Mexico City. (XHTV)