A British passenger on a flight from Hanoi to London Heathrow died today despite the aircraft making an emergency landing in Russia in an attempt to save him. The man, whose identity was not given, was found to be dead when Vietnam Airlines flight VN55 landed at Sochi International Airport on the Black Sea. The…
Corendon flight #XC50 from Rotterdam to Antalya diverted to Amsterdam Schiphol. Corendon Boeing 737-800 (reg. TC-TJT) from Rotterdam to Antalya suffered a tail strike on departure. During the takeoff, around 11:20 in Rotterdam the tail of the plane touched the ground. Around 12:00 the Corendon flight diverted to Amsterdam Schiphol to check the situation and ensure safety, according…
A Delta flight leaving JFK Airport aborted takeoff on the runway causing gears fire. Delta flight #DL420, a Boeing B763, experienced a main landing gear fire just before 7:30 p.m., according to the FAA Over 200 people had to be evacuated from a Delta flight on the tarmac at JFK on Monday evening after a…
The right wheel of a German Airbus A319 slidded from the taxiway at at Zonguldak Airport. After a smooth landing from Dusseldorf, the flight #ST2967 slipped to the soil ground due to rain. The passengers have been evacuated.
The engine number 2 of a LOT plane supposed to collect Polish volleyball world champions was damaged at Milan–Malpensa Airport. LOT is already sending a spare aircraft to collect the team. The Embraer ERJ-195LR (reg. SP-LNG) is already on its way to Milan ETA 17:30.
On Sunday, September 30, Avia flight #YK 748 suffered main gear tires burst on landing. The Boeing 737-300 from Moscow DME suffered tires burst on landing at Osh Airport, province of Kyrgyzstan. Two tires of the left main gear burst when the aircraft landed.
A LATAM Airbus A32O suffered an incident on the afternoon of 28 September at Congonhas Airport in Sao Paulo. The aircraft was being towed from the hangar to the ramp when there was a problem in the trailer fork, setting the aircraft loose. The aircraft rolled into a tree, causing damage to the stabilizer and…
The Dassault Falcon 50, which was carrying four people, crashed into boundary fencing at Greenville Downtown Airport at around 1.40pm local time (5.40pm BST). The aircraft came to a stop after crashing into the fencing, but broke into two. The Greenville Police Department reported four people were on board the aeroplane: three men and one…
A Papua New Guinean plane has sunk in a lagoon in the Federated States of Micronesia. UPDATE Air Niugini has confirmed that divers found the body of the missing passenger in the Boeing 737-800 which crashed at Chuuk last Friday. UPDATE According to first reports, the Boeing 737-800 was too low and landed in the lagoon before the…
@nbcbayarea @volaris Fuel gushing from an airbus due to a ‘short circuit’ finally evacuated from plane, currently being cleaned up. We were told half a tank leaked out…! #sfo #volaris #eeek pic.twitter.com/4kSHtTmaB4 — Candy Avila-Baca (@CandyAB) September 25, 2018 A Volaris flight scheduled to depart from San Francisco International Airport early Tuesday was canceled after…
Volaris flight #Y4423 from Guadalajara to Tijuana, México experienced severe turbulence. The airline reported that 11 passengers or crew members were injured during turbulence. The Airbus A320 (reg. XA-VOW) landed safely at Tijuana, México. The mayor of Tijuana, Juan Manuel Gastelúm, reported that two passengers had to be transferred to a hospital because they suffered…
