An airplane of the Brazilian airline TAM Linhas Aereas was forced to turn around and rest at Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) after the aircraft has passed in a violent hailstorm and has undergone significant damage. The Airbus A321 flight #JJ3307 flight, which was to make the connection between the Galeao Airport in Rio de Janeiro…
A plane of the Colombian airline VivaColombia was forced to turn around and rest on the Bogota International Airport following an engine problem moments after takeoff. The plane, an Airbus A320 , registration HK- 5051, VVC8023 flight, Bogota – Medellin (Colombia), took off around 19:00 local time when a few moments later, all passengers heard…
A plane of Turkish Airlines was forced to divert and land at Gatwick International Airport in London following the occurrence of a smoke on board. The aircraft, a Boeing 777-300ER, TK10 flight, which was flying from Los Angeles (California / USA) and Istanbul (Turkey) was airborne for several hours when arrived over England, the pilots…
‘Mayday Mayday engine flameout’ can be heard on ATC recording
A plane of United Airlines was forced to turn around and land on Chicago International Airport after a technical problem with the pressurization system, few minutes after takeoff. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-900 flight UA1218 , which was to make the connection between Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Denver International Airport (Colorado) with 174 passengers…
The jet sat on the runway for about an hour with emergency crews surrounding it. Eventually, equipment was brought out to the plane and towed the Airbus A330 to its gate. Passengers on board said they didn’t know anything was wrong, until the pilot told them what happened. The flight came from Dublin, Ireland. No…
Engineers are trying to determine what caused an engine fault on a Jetstar plane that made an unexpected landing in Brisbane. The plane was en route from the Gold Coast to Christchurch on Tuesday morning, but was diverted shortly after takeoff when an engine failed to operate on full power.The airliner landed in Brisbane about…
Flight AA3425 was heading to Chicago on Saturday morning, but it diverted because of maintenance issues. The airplane was able to taxi itself and land safely at the airport.On board were 49 passengers, and a different aircraft was brought to the airport to continue transporting them.
A Ryanair plane was forced to make a dramatic landing at Edinburgh airport this morning just minutes into the flight.Passengers on the 8.05 to Dublin reported hearing a loud bang seconds after takeoff, before the captain veered sharply off course and piloted the plane back towards the runway.Bewildered passengers were met with fire crew and…
An United Airlines flight Thursday was forced to make an emergency landing in Ontario minutes after departing from LAX. United flight 1181, which was flying from LAX to Dulles in Washington, D.C., diverted to Ontario International Airport around 9 a.m. due to reports of a burning smell, according to the FAA. Passenger Mitchell Hashimoto tweeted…