Seventeen passengers were injured today when a Hong Kong Airlines flight hit severe turbulence over Borneo after taking off from the Indonesian resort island of Bali, an airport official said. The extreme weather forced Hong Kong-bound Flight HX6704 carrying 204 passengers and 12 crew to return to Denpasar. “Seventeen people were injured, 12 must be…
Friday, Singapore Airlines flight SQ16 to San Francisco was forced to make an emergency stop during takeoff when the controller told the pilots that Korean Air flight KE929 (Airbus A330-200) to St Petersburg (Russia) was crossing the runway without permission. Bounded for San Francisco, SQ16 flight, which was carrying 186 people on board, was running at 90-100 km/h as it…
#SpotVisual Jet airways flight 9W 2793 from Delhi to Indore skids off runway at Indore airport. All passengers safe pic.twitter.com/FV7561Ix3N — ANI (@ANI_news) 7 mai 2016
An Etihad plane suffered interior damage and 31 passengers were injured after the passenger aircraft hit severe pockets of turbulence on a Jakarta bound flight, the airline confirmed on Wednesday. The Etihad Airways flight EY474 was en route from Abu Dhabi to Jakarta when it “encountered severe and unexpected turbulence about 45 minutes prior to…
Two Lion Air planes, one heading to Denpasar and the other going to Manado, had a minor collision with each other on the runway following what appears to be a communications mishap. “While on the runway, their wings collided, but it must be said that the damage was not significant. However, [the planes] temporarily can’t…
A very serious medical emergency on board Aeroméxico flight #AM683 to Mexico City forced the Boeing 737-800 to divert to Houston international airport. Passengers said the man who died appeared to be elderly. #AviationGeek A passenger passed away on Aeroméxico 683. From ORD to MEX. Aircraft diverted to IAH pic.twitter.com/XAswBZcFdA — Fernando Del Río (@MexicoFER)…
American Airlines flight AA57 to Miami did a U-turn over France at 10:50 LT. The emergency was declared at 11:00 LT and the Boeing 777-300ER returned to London Heathrow due to maintenance issue. UPDATE: American Airlines AA57 landed in London Heathrow at 11:37 LT, pilot asked for normal landing and requested the emergency be cancelled…
Three technicians were working on the nose gear of a SunExpress Boeing 737-800 when it collapsed this sunday. Hopefully, no reports of serious injuries. The passengers of the SunExpress flight XQ366 to Paderborn (Turkey) were still in the terminal when the incident happent. The flight was operated by an other aircraft and left Antalya 3 hours late.
Turkish Airlines flight #TK1019 from Istanbul to Pristina (Kosovo) has ran out runway probably due to rain. Passengers were evacuated across field from the (Boeing 737-800 reg. TC-JFY). From first sources, no one was injured.
Two Hungarian Air Force JAS-39C Gripens were scrambled when a British Airways flight from Dubai failed to contact Hungary’s civil air traffic control before entering the airspace. The highest level alert was ordered, the defence ministry said. The Gripens took off at 12.55pm to intercept and identify the aircraft upon entering Hungary’s airspace and secure its safe passage.…
Air Vallee Fokker 50, flight W21908 from Rimini with 21 people on board, was landing at Catania when the lower the nose gear wouldn’t retract and had a go around. The aircraft did land on its main gear about one hour after the go around. Passengers evacuated onto the runway, there were no injuries. Catania was closed but…
Just completed my first #emergencylanding courtesy of #americanairlines #firetruck Une photo publiée par Damon (@06kj) le 29 Avril 2016 à 5h53 PDT Piedmont Air Flight 4801 operating for American Eagle made an emergency landing at PHL around 8:18 a.m. The Embraer ERJ-145 had taken off from Richmond, Virginia and made an emergency landing after smoke…