In March 2009, an Emirates Airbus A340 attempted to depart Melbourne with nearly 300 people aboard — but the aircraft ...

March, 2009 A fully loaded Airbus A340 carrying nearly 300 passengers and crew, speeds down the runway on takeoff from Melbourne, Australia. The the end of the runway is fast approaching, but no ...

There's something truly magical about flying - the rush of take-off, the glow of cabin lights and that childlike excitement of watching clouds float by. For many travellers, stepping onto a plane ...