An Iberia Airbus A350-900 was damaged after suffering a bird strike while it was on final approach at Madrid Airport. The Airbus A350-900, with registration EC-NDR, was operating flight IB6586 from Bogotá-Eldorado Airport to Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez Airport on October 27 when a black vulture struck the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing…
A Qantas Boeing 787 Dreamliner was significantly damaged at Brisbane International Airport after a tornado hit Brisbane last Friday. The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, with registration VH-ZND, was preparing for its next flight when a tornado hit it. The Dreamliner had landed in Brisbane as flight QF 16 from Los Angeles on October 20. As seen…
A Smart Cakrawala Cessna 208 Caravan has crashed in foggy conditions at Ilaga Airport, Indonesia. One of two pilots onboard the cargo aircraft did not survive, the other is in critical condition. Smart Cakrawala Cessna 208 Caravan (PK-SNN) was destroyed in a landing accident in foggy conditions at Ilaga Airport (WABL), Indonesia. One of two…
American Airlines flight #AA3 from JFK to LAX diverted to Madison. An American Airlines plane from New York to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing in Wisconsin after reports of smoke in the cabin. All 190 people on board are safe and no one was injured after landing at a regional airport…
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 was damaged in a tug incident after being hit by a tug at London Stansted Airport. The Boeing 737-800 sustained substantial damage with parts of the lower belly ripped off underneath the aircraft. However, the registration of the plane is unknown as of now. The incident took place when the 737…
A Jayawijaya Dirgantara Boeing 737 freighter suffered a runway excursion after landing at Jayapura-Sentani Airport in Indonesia. The Boeing 737-300 freighter, with registration PK-JRB, was operating flight JT667 from Wamena Airport to Jayapura-Sentani International Airport. The aircraft safely landed on Jayapura’s runway 30 at 09:30LT but overran the runway and skidded off the runway by…
Brussels Airlines flight to Luanda was forced to make diversions after Angolan airspace was closed off, without advance notice. Brussels Airlines flight SN359 from Brussels departed as scheduled. The Airbus A330 was on its descent to Luanda Airport when it was unexpectedly informed that Angolan airspace was closed due to the arrival of Turkish President…
A MD-87 is on fire after crashing near Houston Executive Airport with 21 people on board. The corporate McDD MD-87 (reg. N987AK) crashed behind the runway and burst into flames at Houston Executive Waller County Airport. Please reload for updates… UPDATE The aircraft was taking off to North and overran runway 36 during an aborted…
An American Airlines Embraer ERJ-175 suffered a hydraulic failure on landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Several tires blew out after landing. The Embraer ERJ-175, with registration N404YX, was operating flight AA4965 from Memphis to Reagan National Airport in Washington on Saturday. On landing, the aircraft stopped on the runway for about 15 minutes…
Air Europa flight declared an emergency while descending in Montevideo. A Boeing 787-9 (reg. EC-NFM) of Air Europa, coming from Madrid with 321 passengers on board, declared “ mayday ”, while it made the descent at Carrasco International Airport. The crew indicated an “inoperative engine” in communication with the Carrasco control tower. The engine affected…
The flight #P57436 from Medellin to Punta Cana suffered an engine issue on October 16. The 737-800 took off from Medellin when the left engine began to bang. The crew decided to continue and took off and climbed to 13,000 feet. however Medellin Airport is at about 7,000 feet. The pilots returned to approach runway…
A TUI Airlines Belgium Boeing 737 MAX was forced to return to Seattle Boeing Field due to technical issues shortly after departure. The Boeing 737-8 MAX, with Belgian registration OO-TMZ, was operating flight TB-981F from Seattle Boeing Field to Brussels on Wednesday, 14th October. The aircraft, leased from Aviation Capital Group, was scheduled to arrive…