A mid air contact incident occurred during the opening ceremony of Radom Airport. Two PZL 130 Orlik turboprop propeller planes made contact mid-air during the airshow of opening ceremony of the airport in Radom. Warsaw-Radom Airport, located some 110 km south of Warsaw, has opened for business again after a PLN 800 million (EUR 174.4…
An Alliance Airlines passenger plane traveling from Carins to the Australian island of Groote Eylandt was forced to make an emergency landing after a fight broke out between several passengers. According to video, several passengers became belligerent after someone threw a bottle. The plane returned to Cairns — where it originally departed — about an…
On 25th April, an Avianca Airbus A320 suffered a bird strike after takeoff from runway 06 at San Andres Island Airport in Colombia. The Airbus A320-200 with registration N411AE was performing flight AV9377 from San Andres to Bogota with 184 passengers and crew members onboard. However, shortly after departure, the A320 encountered trouble when the…
A plane carrying the Arsenal women’s team back from their Champions League semi-final first leg with Wolfsburg rejected takeoff on the runway on Sunday evening. The incident occurred at the Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport following a birdstrike on runway 26, causing a loud bang on flight flight #HAT2771. Flames immediately started to come out of the…
FlyDubai Boeing 737-800 experienced engine fire on takeoff from Kathmandu Airport. FlyDubai flight #FZ576 to Dubai experienced engine issues resulting in a fire clearly visible from the ground after take-off from Kathmandu. The plane entered a holding pattern for about 20 minutes. The Boeing 737-800 (reg. A6-FED) now proceeds toward Delhi.
A Beechcraft 200 Super King Air performed a belly landing at Martín Miguel de Güemes Airport, Argentina. On 21 April 2023, a Beechcraft 200 Super King Air made a belly landing at Martín Miguel de Güemes Airport in Argentina. The nine occupants were not injured. Footage of the landing from the cockpit. The a Beechcraft…
During takeoff from Columbus Airport (CMH), the engine of an American Airlines Boeing 737 caught fire following a collision with a flock of geese, leading to an emergency landing 40 minutes later. A video posted online showed the plane emitting flames into the sky after hitting the geese during takeoff from John Glenn Columbus International…
The nosegear of an Allegiant Airlines aircraft collapsed at Los Angeles. The Allegiant Airlines Airbus A319 (reg. N314NV) sustained damage to its nosegear and engine nacelles when the nosegear gave way and collapsed during maintenance. UPDATE: The nosegear was inadvertently retracted during regular maintenance. The A319 was parked inactive on a ramp position at Las…
The Federal Aviation Association is investigating a possible engine fire after visible flames forced crews to cancel takeoff of an American Airlines flight in Charlotte Thursday evening, officials said. The Airbus A321 (reg. N980UY) was taxiing while passengers sat inside Flight 2288 — which was supposed to be headed to Dallas-Fort Worth Airport. The flames…
A United Airlines flight was forced into an emergency landing after a cockpit window reportedly “popped open” in mid-air. United flight UA1274, travelling from Bradley International Airport in Connecticut to Washington Dulles Airport on Tuesday, was forced to change course shortly after takeoff and return to Bradley. An airline representative told Insider that the jet…
A Korean Air Boeing 737 almost collided with a departing Air Busan A321 at Seoul’s Gimpo Airport. On the 21st, at around 8:00 am on the 19th, the Korean Air flight #KE1118 aircraft landed on the runway of Gimpo Airport while an Air Busan BX8027 was preparing for takeoff. The Korean Air Boeing 737-900 (reg.…
A Jet2 flight from Glasgow bound for Tenerife was forced to divert to Paro, Portugal after a passenger reportedly urinated in the cabin. The Boeing 737-800 with registration G-JZHT was operating flight LS155 from Glasgow to Tenerife South Airport on 13th April. According to the airline, the man was identified as Eric Forrest. The 55-year-old…