mynorthwest.comJosh Funk

A United jet narrowly avoided catastrophe when it struck a truck near Newark airport during landing

By mynorthwest.com: May 4, 2026, 11:44 AM | Updated: 5:42 pm BY ASSOCIATED PRESS A United Airlines jet came dangerously close to disaster Sunday when it hit a semitrailer truck and light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike as it came in to land at Newark Liberty International Airport.

2026-05-04T12:41:54.321070-07:00
Air Data NewsRicardo Meier

UAE orders up to 20 Embraer C-390 transports in first Middle East deal

By Air Data News: Fleet expansion adds the airlifter alongside C-17, C-130 and A330 Tawazun Council for Defence Enablement has signed a contract with Embraer for up to 20 Embraer C-390 Millennium aircraft to equip the United Arab Emirates Air Force , marking the type’s first confirmed selection in the Middle East.

2026-05-04T09:10:46.964398-07:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Missile Warnings Disrupt Flights at Dubai International Just Two Days After Restrictions Were Lifted

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Flight operations at Dubai International Airport (DXB) were heavily impacted on Monday night after authorities in the city sent emergency alerts to residents warning of incoming ballistic missile attacks from Iran.

2026-05-04T09:57:48.468939-07:00