Airplane lightning strikes are actually quite common. ... the tail of the Airbus A350 aircraft was struck by an enormous bolt of lightning, reports Sky News.

A Southwest Airlines crew reported that their plane was struck by lightning on Memorial Day Weekend. The Aviation Herald reported that air traffic control was unable to hear the pilots as a result.

SEATTLE — Social media posts are circulating online, showing a lightning bolt zap an airplane Monday night as it flew over Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. Delta Air Lines said it is ...

The British Airways plane came out unscathed. An Airbus A350 was struck by lightning while sitting on the runway in the midst of an intense storm in São Paulo on Friday. Passengers waiting to ...