A DHL cargo aircraft skidded off runway at Juan Santamaría International Airport after an emergency landing. UPDATE The Airport Will Remain Closed For The Next Several Hours. UPDATE Two pilots were on board, safely evacuated. The Boeing 757 cargo skidded off the runway at San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport in Costa Rica after the crew…
Media reported that a Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau town in Sabah allegedly dove suddenly and flew erratically before being turned back on Sunday (April 3), it’s not right. Passenger Halimah Nasoha wrote on Facebook about her experience some 30 minutes into the 2.30pm flight, saying many passengers panicked, screamed and some…
Pilots of AF11 had a serious issue with commands on final approach to Paris. The crew of AF11 from New York JFK to Paris CDG had to deal a serious issue at very low altitude this morning Tuesday 5 March 2022. UPDATE The BEA opens a safety investigation regarding Air France #AF11 Boeing 777-300 incident…
Boeing 737-800 have been grounded after China Eastern Flight 5735 crash. More than 200 of China Eastern’s Boeing 737-800 planes have been grounded for two weeks now because there was no obvious reason why the jet entered a sudden nosedive, killing all 132 people on board. Any evidence that clears or implicates Boeing could be…
Chinese and U.S. safety investigators have stepped up cooperation in their effort to determine what caused a Boeing 737 flown by China Eastern Airlines to crash last month, killing all 132 people on board. The aircraft’s cockpit voice recorder, discovered at the mountainous crash site in the Guangxi province, has been transferred to a National…
The Federal Aviation Administration will investigate what went wrong when the cockpit windshield of a Delta plane shattered mid-air during a flight on Thursday to Washington, D.C., from Salt Lake City, Utah. The Boeing 757 made a safe emergency landing in Denver at around 11:35 a.m. on Thursday “after the crew declared an emergency due…
A LATAM flight was forced to return to proceed an emergency landing following a nose landing gear issue. The Airbus A320-200 (reg. CC-BAS) was performing flight LA4292 from Medellín-José María Córdova Airport (MDE) to Cartagena-Crespo Airport (CTG) in Colombia. Shortly after takeoff, the pilots detected an issue with the nose landing gear. After notifying ATC,…
A SpiceJet aircraft collided with an electric pole at the Delhi airport on Monday. The incident caused severe damage to both the plane and the pole. The collision occurred during pushback of SpiceJet Boeing 737-800 (reg. VT-SLJ). The aircraft received wing damage when it hit an apron light mast at Delhi Airport, India on flight…
The second “black box” has been recovered from the crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 that killed all 132 people on board last week, Chinese state media said Sunday. Firefighters taking part in the search found the recorder, an orange cylinder, on a mountain slope about 1.5 meters (5 feet) underground, state broadcaster CCTV…
Search area to be expanded in hilly and forested crash site, where constant rain and landslide fears are making recovery efforts more difficult More than 10km (6.2 miles) from where China Eastern Airlines flight 5735 crashed, a farmer has found what he suspects to be a piece of aircraft debris, indicating the vast expanse of…
Authorities have yet to declare the number of victims, but there has been no sign so far that any of the 132 people onboard had survived. Investigators still do not know why the plane suddenly entered a near-vertical dive in southern China on Monday. But the recovery of the intact cockpit voice recorder is hoped…
A Qatar Airways Airbus A350 en route to Doha was forced to divert to Karachi after cargo hold smoke indication. The A350 was performing a flight from Delhi to Doha as flight QR-579 when the occurrence forced it to divert to Karachi. The aircraft was met by emergency service in Karachi, and they found evidence…