Jet engines are incredibly powerful, complex pieces of precision engineering, running at the finest of tolerances; bird strikes can push these tolerances to the limits. When a bird is ingested into an ...

This is the moment one of the engines of a Virgin Australia airplane with 73 people on board caught fire. Flames were spotted shortly after the Boeing 737-800 took off from Queenstown Airport on ...

A plane has landed safely in Invercargill after flames were seen shooting from one of its engines. The Melbourne-bound Virgin Australia flight, a Boeing 737-800, experienced an issue shortly after ...