A packed holiday jet made an emergency landing after a series of errors by the pilot who was stressed about being demoted, a report has revealed. The Thomas Cook plane with 235 passengers and seven crew on board touched down with critically low fuel levels, according to an inquiry. It was due to land at…
An AirAsia passenger plane hit an egret while landing at Nakhon Si Thammarat airport yesterday morning, delaying its return flight to Bangkok. The left engine of flight FD3188 from Don Mueang airport in Bangkok sucked in the bird as the plane was descending to land at Nakhon Si Thammarat airport about 7.30am. The pilot landed the…
A small corporate jet made an emergency landing at Denver International Airport on Wednesday afternoon with its landing gear up, according to airport officials.DIA said on Twitter at 3:23 p.m. that the plane had landed and all passengers were safely evacuated.The Hawker Beechcraft H25B plane with three people on board departed from Centennial Airport about…
A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing in Sacramento after noticing a possible engine fire. The plane landed safely at Sacramento International Airport. The plane, a DC-10, landed just before 6 p.m. The pilot was able to put out the flames using fire extinguishers. The pilot and the plane’s crew are safe. This fire…
An American Airlines flight from San Francisco to Dallas had to make an emergency landing at SFO after panels inside the plane’s cabin began to come apart in mid-air, the airline confirmed Monday afternoon. AA Flight 2293 landed without incident at about 2:15 p.m., an hour after takeoff, and taxied to the gate, according to…
A US Airways flight from New York safely made an emergency landing Saturday evening at its destination in Charlotte after oxygen masks deployed in the final minutes amid indications of a pressurization issue, a spokesman said, adding one of its regional flights also made a safe emergency landing in Charlotte soon afterward.
A Delta flight had to make an emergency landing at Orlando International Airport on Thursday during its flight from Fort Myers to Atlanta. The plane lost hydraulic pressure on the left side of the aircraft, a Delta spokeswoman said. The plane landed safely.
Dutch Foreign Minister Frans Timmermans has said that one of the 298 people killed in the downing of a Malaysia Airlines plane over eastern Ukraine was found wearing an oxygen mask. He indicated that not everybody on board had died instantly when the plane was hit by a missile.
The plane bound for Darwin was forced to turn back after one passenger fell seriously ill last night. There are fears his condition is higly contagious after he was met by paramedics, one wearing a protective HAZMAT suit. The plane landed in Sydney around 12am where quarantine officials examined the plane and the man, aged…
A plane made an emergency landing at the Midland airport Tuesday night. The Sheriff’s Department told that a passenger became ill and that paramedics were called to discuss symptoms possibly related to Ebola. Officials on the scene say all passengers had been released as of 1:15 a.m. Midland Public Information Officer Sarah Higgins says that…
A Southwest Airlines flight made an emergency landing Monday afternoon at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport after discovering a blown tire on the plane’s main landing gear, an official said. The damage apparently occurred during the takeoff of Flight 1359 from Phoenix to Newark. The flight took off shortly after leaving the gate at 10:05…
After flying for an hour and fifty minutes, Flight VN421, which had left South Korea’s Busan at 10 am (local time) for Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City, made an urgent landing at the Cao Hung Airport so that Lee J., a South Korean passenger who had fainted, could receive treatment.