Flight RJ263 from Amman to Chicago had to divert to London Heathrow. The Boeing 787-8 took off from Amman at 11:35 local time but 3 hours into the flight, it made a U-turn over Dublin. The crew contacted ATC about a medical emergency. While cruising at 38,000 ft, the Dreamliner dumped fuel to reduce the…
easyJet flight from London Gatwick to Barcelona is declaring an emergency. Flight #U28059 took off from London Gatwick then headed south to Barcelona. Only 20 minutes into the flight, the crew declared an emergency. UPDATE #1 The Airbus A319 (reg. G-EZBH) has turned around back to London Gatwick. UPDATE #2 The flight has landed runway…
Lufthansa flight #LH433 from Chicago to Frankfurt is declaring an emergency. After a 8 hour-flight form Chicago ORD, flight LH433 descended to Frankfurt Airport, Germany. After direct and final approach to Frankfurt, the flight LH433 performed a go around following landing gear issue. The Airbus A340-300 declared an emergency after landing attempt on runway 07L.…
Air France flight #AF378 is declaring an emergency. The flight from Paris CDG to Detroit is diverting. Flight #AF378 took off from Paris CDG at 16:21 (local time) from runway 09L and was expected to land at 18:25 (local time) in Detroit. About 4 hours into the flight, pilots declared an emergency in middle of…
Lufthansa flight #LH691 to Frankfurt diverted to Zagreb. Flight #LH691 from Tel Aviv was almost 3 hours into flight when the pilots declared an emergency. The Airbus A321 (reg. D-AIEO) was on its way to Frankfurt when the crew noticed issue with right engine. The aircraft is only 1 year old. It landed at 05:40…
The Bengaluru-New Delhi flight on which the girl was flying along with her family members was rerouted and it made an emergency landing at the Nagpur airport late Sunday night. A 15-month-old Bangladeshi girl, who was admitted in a critical state to a private hospital in Nagpur city on August 27 after her health deteriorated…
A small plane has crashed during a gender reveal ceremony. A Piper aircraft (reg. XB-ABM) collapsed its left wing and crashed while carrying out a maneuver during a function in San Pedro, Sinaloa, Mexico on 02 September. The Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee crashed after the the left-hand wing failed. The aircraft released pink dyed water during…
A GOL Boeing 737 had to return to Rio de Janeiro after smoke filled the cabin on takeoff. Pilots declared emergency after GOL Boeing 737-7BX aircraft (reg. PR-VBW) developed smoke in the cabin during take-off from Runway 20L on 02 Sept. The aircraft was operating flight #G31003 to Sao Paulo. At around 5000 ft, the…
Flight #DL79 returned to Prague Airport quickly after takeoff. The Boeing 767-300ER was operating flight #DL79 to New York JFK Airport. But minutes after takeoff, pilots requested to return to Prague Airport. The aircraft (reg. N175DN) returned due to technical problems according to the Airport. Currently, the intervention of the airport firefighters is underway. UPATE…
A Delta Airbus A350-900 encountered severe turbulence on descend to Atlanta Airport. On Aug. 29, flight #DL175 from Milan Malpensa Airport encountered severe turbulence while descending towards Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. The Airbus A350-900 (reg. N576DZ) was carrying 151 passengers and 14 cabin crew on board. After landing, 11 people (mix of passengers and crew) were…
Travelers at Ben Gurion Airport were ordered to lie on the terminal floor for several tense minutes early Thursday morning. In videos shared on social media, travelers in the baggage claim area were seen being told by authorities to get down on the floor of the terminal next to the baggage carousels, just next to…
On 26th August, an American Airlines Airbus A319 suffered a bird strike on approach to Phoenix. The Airbus A319-100 with registration N836AW was operating flight AA761 from San Jose to Phoenix. However, while flight AA761 was on approach to Phoenix, a bird impacted the nose cone of the aircraft. Flight AA761 continued to a safe…