The Government jet will not now be scrambled to bring Ibrahim Halawa home, as had previously been suggested.

A US passenger flight had to be escorted by two fighter planes when a Turkish man was handcuffed to his seat after trying to sit in first class.

Canada’s jet maker Bombardier will delay paying more than half of last year’s compensation for top executives, responding to protests after increasing payouts despite receiving government aid and planning mass job cuts.

Rescue teams have found the Syrian pilot who ejected just before his jet crashed in Turkey near the Syrian border.

The luxury Government jet sold to a US firm in January 2015 for just €418,000 without any formal cost assessment is now insured for $5m

Vietnamese rescuers have found pieces of a search plane that went missing with nine people on board while attempting to locate a pilot from a crashed fighter jet.

A drone was flown just 100 feet from a Boeing 757 jet near Manchester Airport, according to an official near-miss report.

A transatlantic jet diverted to Shannon Airport this morning after the crew declared a medical emergency.

Gardaí have been asked to investigate an incident where a flight on approach to Shannon was targeted by use of a potentially harmful laser.

Investigators in Moscow said they were unable to retrieve information from the damaged black box of a Russian warplane shot down by Turkey last month, data the Kremlin hoped would support its version of what happened.

Aviation experts have so far failed to retrieve information from a flight data recorder on a Russian war plane downed by Turkey last month.

A charter jet made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport this evening after the crew was forced to shut down one of the aircraft's engines.

President Vladimir Putin said Turkey’s shooting down of a Russian military jet was a war crime and that the Kremlin would punish Ankara with additional sanctions, signalling fallout from the incident would be long-lasting and serious.

Turkey’s president has expressed regret about the downing of a Russian military jet by his armed forces.

Russia has announced plans to cut its economic ties with Turkey and scrap investment projects in a matter of days following the Turkish downing of a Russian warplane.

In a move raising the potential threat of a Russia-NATO conflict, Russia says it will deploy long-range air defence missiles to its base in Syria and destroy any target that may threaten its warplanes after the downing of its military jet by Turkey.

Latest Update Nine people have died after a private jet crashed into a house in the US state of Ohio.

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A Thai air force fighter jet has crashed during a drill, killing the pilot.

Defence minister Michael Smith today defended his Government’s decision to buy a multi-million pound jet aircraft.

Irish taxpayers may have to pay a 'premium' price for the Government's new jet if the Fianna Fail-Progressive Democrats coalition wants to have the aircraft in operation before Ireland takes over the EU presidency next January.