England’s silent skies | Daily Mail Online

The skies over London looked empty last night as only a handful of planes took off and landed at the city’s major airports amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown. Data from airline tracking site Flight Radar 24 revealed a significant reduction in the number of aircraft flying over the capital last night compared to April 7 … Read more

Supermoon shines on lockdown Britain: People across the country look to the skies

‘Pink Supermoon’ shines on lockdown Britain: People across the country look to the skies as brightest moon of the year puts on giant rose-tinted display Despite its name, there will not be any clear colour difference to the full moon, due to reach peak at 3.55am  The pink supermoon name is actually a northern Native … Read more

Supermoon shines on lockdown Britain: People across the country look to the skies

‘Pink Supermoon’ shines on lockdown Britain: People across the country look to the skies as brightest moon of the year puts on giant rose-tinted display Despite its name, there will not be any clear colour difference to the full moon, due to reach peak at 3.55am  The pink supermoon name is actually a northern Native … Read more

Flight-tracking images show how skies have emptied because of the coronavirus crisis

Remarkable flight-tracking images show how the skies above Europe, America and Australia have emptied in the past month A data analyst from Florida-based Stratos Jet Charters used his Flightradar24 account to take the snapshots  BA announced it would suspend around 80 per cent of its workforce to see it through the coronavirus crisis In Europe … Read more

Deserted skies: Flight tracker reveals scale of global coronavirus lockdown

Airlines across the globe have slashed services in an effort to slow down the spread of coronavirus, with thousands of fewer flights in the air.  Data from airline tracking site Flight Radar 24 shows the massive reduction in the numbers of aircraft flying across the globe.  According to the International Air Transport Association, it now … Read more