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…
Ryanair flight FR8321 was forced to make an emergency landing this morning after a fire extinguisher discharged in the cockpit. Flight FR8321 from London to Valencia first headed to Girona then diverted to Barcelona shortly after 10am this morning. The flight landed safely at 10.26am. The flight trucks are lined up as we make an…
A United Express flight from Denver to Kansas City was forced to return to DIA after one of its tires blew on takeoff. The drama played out Saturday morning and involved a operating as Flight 4870, The turbo-prop circled to burn off fuel before the plane made a successful landing at 10:55 a.m., according to…
An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing in North Carolina Tuesday afternoon when a Minnesota woman went into labor mid-flight. Shaniqua Cherry wasn’t due for another two weeks, but her daughter apparently couldn’t wait any longer, WSOC-TV says. She started having contractions before boarding, but didn’t think anything of it, WSOC says, but when…
An Indore-bound IndiGo flight with 181 passengers on board made an emergency landing at Devi Ahilyabai airport here after a warning of smoke billowing from it. All the 181 passengers, including three infants, were safe, an official said. The IndiGo flight 6E-496 took off from Mumbai for Indore at around 10.55 AM. En-route, the pilot…
Flight Air France AF 724, which departed from Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 11:26, made a normal landing in Nouakchott (Mauritania) on Monday 9 March 2015 at 15:33 (local time). During the taxiing phase, the aircraft turned around at the end of the runway in order to reach its parking stand. During this manoeuvre, the aircraft,…
A Hong Kong Airlines flight bounded from Beijing to Hong Kong has reportedly made an emergency landing in central China’s Wuhan due to possible bomb threats on Tuesday. According to posts on WeChat and Weibo, police and firefighters have surrounded the aircraft and all passengers have been evacuated out of the cabin.
An AirAsia X A330-300 flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur has made an emergency landing at Melbourne Airport after the plane suffered a technical issue. A spokesperson for Melbourne Airport said the pilot of AirAsia X flight 223 contacted air traffic control to advise a ‘precautionary local standby’. Online flight radars showed the aircraft’s flight…
