FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

British Airways A350‑1000 sheds main landing‑gear wheel on Las Vegas takeoff; completes flight to London

On 26 January British Airways flight BA274, an Airbus A350‑1000 departing Las Vegas for London Heathrow, lost a right‑rear main landing‑gear wheel shortly after takeoff — the separation was captured on airport video. The aircraft continued and completed the 5,200‑mile flight to London; BA is assisting an investigation.

Sky News

Regulator says easyJet's '£5.99 cabin bag' claim is misleading after Which? finds average charge ~£30

By Sky News: The lowest price identified to take a large cabin bag on an easyJet flight was £23.49 and the average was £30, an investigation by consumer group Which? found across 520 flights.

2026-01-28T00:33:46.679160-08:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Speed-data entry error preceded 747-400F’s undetected tail-strike

By FlightGlobal: German investigators have disclosed that an Air Atlanta Icelandic Boeing 747-400 freighter captain entered an incorrect rotation speed into the flight-management system, before the aircraft sustained a tail-strike on take-off from Frankfurt Hahn.

2026-01-28T01:57:05.030850-08:00