A Ju-Air Junkers Ju-52 (“Tante Ju”), built in 1939, has crashed into a mountainside in Switzerland. The location of the wreck is reported to be at Piz Segnas, a mountain range in eastern Switzerland, at an altitude of more than 2,500 meters. Emergency crews are on scene using five helicopters and numerous ground vehicles. There…
Jet Airways Flight 9W 523 travelling from Riyadh to Mumbai slipped off the runway after it was aborted during takeoff at the Riyadh Airport yesterday. All 142 guests and seven crew members aboard the Boeing 737-800 aircraft were safely evacuated with no reported injuries as per the airlines. As per an official statement by the…
The on-flight meal came too close for comfort at Newark Liberty International Airport Friday when a United jet collided with a catering truck. Flight 4080 was scheduled to leave when it made contact with the truck at about 11:45 a.m., Port Authority spokeswoman Cheryl Ann Albiez said. There were 46 people on board and one…
An August 1, Czech charter airline Smartwingswas flight #QS1903 from Heraklion to Pardubice skidded off runway at Pardubice Airport, Czech Republic. The Boeing 737-800 (reg. N624XA) failed to come to a stop before the end of the runway and overran at a relatively slow speed. The runway was wet from recent rainshowers at the time.…
The engine of azeera Airways flight #J9608 from Kuwaitto Hyderabad caught fire after landing at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, Hyderabad late last night. All 145 passengers were evacuated safely. The right side engine caught fire due to technical snag soon after landing and approaching the taxiway. The incident occurred at 1.35 am. The fire gradually came…
A post shared by Anthony Carrio (@anthcarrio) on Jul 31, 2018 at 8:04am PDT The flight was bound for Ibiza from Barcelona when the incident occurred. The phone battery is thought to be owned by a passenger from New Zealand. A Ryanair spokesman explained in a statement: “The passengers of a flight from Barcelona to…
The Aeromexico jet had just taken off from Guadalupe Victoria International airport in Durango, Mexico. Please reload the page for updates… UPDATE 22:30 UTC During a press conference Durango State Governor Jose Aispuro said the plane had tried to abort take-off due to bad weather but did so too late, and crashed into flames at…
Narita International Airport closed one of its two runways Monday after an Air Canada plane entered a wrong taxiway upon its arrival. The Boeing 787 arriving from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, carrying about 210 passengers and crew members, mistakenly entered the taxiway, which is under construction, and stopped there at around 3:45 p.m., a transport ministry…
(c) Facebok/usawtfmAtlas Air Boeing 767-300 sustained a cracked fuselage, and fixtures were ripped form the cabin overhead when it had a hard landing at Portsmouth International Airport at Pease, New Hampshire, USA. Atlas Air flight 8601 on route from Portsmouth International Airport (PSM) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) with redeploying troops from middle east on-board had a…
Air China flight #CA876 to Beijing returned to Paris CDG right after takeoff. The plane had to return after 45 minute flight due to threat against the flight received by the airline according to an official post on Weibo. The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner safely landed at 13:45 local time. This false alarm is due to a…
Two Iraqi Airways pilots having an argument in mid-flight began physically fighting at 37,000 feet, hours after departing from an Iranian airport on Wednesday. The plane, which was carrying 157 passengers at the time, was headed to Iraq from the Mashhad Airport, a city to the northeastern-most province of Iran that borders Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. Security guards…
