On a Delta flight from Minnesota to Las Vegas, the pilot needed to use the toilet and upon return the door jammed to the cockpit. The co-pilot had never landed the plane alone and the pilot did a great job of keeping everyone calm. Las Vegas prepared for an emergency landing but the landing was…
The plane crashed on the runway of the Halifax International Airport early Sunday, but no major injuries were reported. At least 23 people have been sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. AC624 had 132 passengers and five crew members on board at the time of the crash. ALERT Air Canada #AC624 exited runway upon…
MONTREAL, March 29, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada provides the following update on flight AC624, an Airbus A320, that was involved in an incident upon landing at HalifaxInternational Airport, Nova Scotia. The incident occurred at approximately 24:43 AT Sunday March 29 (23:43 ET March 28). The passenger list indicates the airplane was carrying 133…
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Singapore with 210 passengers made an emergency landing at Dhaka airport this evening after one of its engines sent false fire alarm, official said. Contacted Biman’s Director Engineering MM Asaduzzaman told The Daily Star that due to a false fire warning at engine number two, the captain of the…
Emirates A380 flight #EK17 took off from Dubai at 08:11. 30 mins before landing, pilots declared an emergency (medical emergency). BREAKING Emirates A380 #EK17 to Manchester is declaring an emergency. Track: http://t.co/mzKkQjjfiX pic.twitter.com/Ye0H6pBd6X — AirLive.net (@airlivenet) March 28, 2015 The A380 landed safely at 11:36 at Manchester. UPDATE EMERGENCY Emirates A380 #EK17 is safely on…
After making an emergency landing Thursday night, a plane took-off from a highway in South Carolina Friday afternoon, much to the delight of onlookers. The pilot of the single-engine plane made an emergency landing on the highway Thursday night after the engine stopped. On Friday, the plane was towed back on to the highway and…
The birth took place just hours after the Qatar Airways flight took off from Florida on Sunday morning and before the pilot was able to make the emergency landing in Gander, Newfoundland, eastern Canada. With the help of two doctors travelling on the plane the woman gave birth to a healthy boy, Brian Hicks, safety…
A cracked windshield forced an emergency landing at the Burlington airport Thursday morning. The US Airways Express jet was flying from Philadelphia to Montreal when the pilot reported a crack developing. To be safe, the pilot decided to land and Burlington was the closest airport. “The crack was reportedly getting larger and working its way…
Germanwings crash scene (AFP/Denis Bois/Gripmedia/AFP TV) Latest developments: One of the pilots on board Germanwings Flight 9525 was locked out of the cockpit when the plane crashed Tuesday, a senior military official told The New York Times, citing evidence from the cockpit voice recorder. Helicopters have airlifted some victims’ remains from the site of the…
An Air China passenger plane today made an emergency landing in eastern China due to mechanical faults. The flight CA1802 landed in Hefei which is the capital and largest city of Anhui Province. The Boeing 737 coming from Xiamen City in east China’s Fujian Province to Beijing was forced to land in Hefei at 9:17…
A Thai Air aircraft suffered a bird strike on its right engine while landing at Tribhuvan International Airport on Sunday afternoon. No major damages were caused when the right engine of the Boeing 777 ingested the bird at around 1:35 this afternoon. The plane was grounded and engineers from the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal…
