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BREAKING JetBlue flight #B6218 to JFK evacuated on taxiway at Charlotte Airport due to a security threat

EmergencyBy AIRLIVE May 19, 2019 Leave a comment

The FBI and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department responded to the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport after a reported security concern. Officials have confirmed the investigation involved Jet Blue flight #B6218 departing from Charlotte, North Carolina, heading to New York on Sunday morning. JetBlue statement “JetBlue Flight 218, scheduled to depart from Charlotte to New York this morning,…

INCIDENT Two Smartwing Boeing 737-800 collided while taxiing at Prague Airport (video)

Emergency, ExclusiveBy AIRLIVE May 17, 2019 Leave a comment

Two Smartwing Boeing 737-800 collided during taxi for departure at Prague today. The aircraft (reg. OK-TVW & N277EA) clipped each other at around 12:30 local time. They were towed later back to the gates.

A woman has accidentally crashed a van into Chancellor Angela Merkel’s plane at Dortmund Airport, forcing her to delay her return to Berlin

EmergencyBy AIRLIVE May 14, 2019 Leave a comment

A German airport worker accidentally crashed a van into Chancellor Angela Merkel’s plane, forcing her to delay her return to Berlin. The woman was driving at Dortmund Airport when she stopped to take a picture of Ms Merkel’s aircraft. But she had not put the handbrake on and the van rolled into the aircraft’s fuselage,…

INCIDENT A Delta flight to New York LGA was forced to make an emergency landing after a woman tried to open the plane’s door

EmergencyBy AIRLIVE May 14, 2019 Leave a comment

A Delta flight, going from Raleigh to New York, was forced to make an emergency landing after a woman tried to open the plane’s door. “5935, like to declare an emergency, forward entry door’s open. We’ll need crash, fire, rescue,” the pilot said over dispatch. Passengers said the woman was in hysterics and was…

Two floatplanes carrying passengers from a cruise excursion collided mid-air in Alaska

EmergencyBy AIRLIVE May 14, 2019 Leave a comment

Five people are dead and one person is unaccounted for after two floatplanes carrying passengers from a cruise excursion collided mid-air in Alaska. The two planes carried 14 passengers from the Royal Princess who were on a seven-day roundtrip cruise out of Vancouver, according to a statement Monday from Princess Cruises. The planes collided mid-air…

INCIDENT Ryanair passenger detained after he tried to open a plane door midflight and threatened to “kill every one of you”

EmergencyBy AIRLIVE May 14, 2019 Leave a comment

Passengers on a recent Ryanair flight had a scary time when a man allegedly tried to open a plane door midflight and threatened to “kill every one of you.” The disruption happened May 4 on a flight from Manchester, England, to Gran Canaria, Spain. According to passengers, the man started throwing things and yelling…

INCIDENT A Myanmar Embraer 190 landed without front wheels after the landing gear failed to deploy

EmergencyBy AIRLIVE May 12, 2019 Leave a comment

The Myanmar National Airlines plane skidded down the runway at Mandalay airport before grinding to a stop. The pilot of the Embraer 190 was praised for the landing, in which none of the 89 passengers was hurt. Captain Myat Moe Aung circled the airport twice to allow air traffic controllers to determine if the landing…

INCIDENT Air France Joon A340-300 Paris-Mumbai flight made an emergency landing in Iran

EmergencyBy AIRLIVE May 9, 2019 Leave a comment

A jetliner flown by a subsidiary of Air France that made an emergency landing in Iran stayed on the ground for several hours Wednesday before flying to Dubai. The Airbus A340 flown by the low-cost carrier Joon was heading from Paris to Mumbai when it landed in the central Iran city of Isfahan. Joon said…

ALERT A Biman Bangladesh Airlines Dash-8 Q400 has crash-landed at Yangon International Airport

Emergency, ExclusiveBy AIRLIVE May 8, 2019 Leave a comment

A Biman Bangladesh Airlines Dash-8 Q400 (reg. S2-AGQ) has crash-landed during landing of flight #BG060. The aircraft arrears to have skidded off left of the runway. All passengers have been reported as safe, with 15 injured people. The aircraft fuselage broke in three and the undercarriage collapsed. Biman’s Flight #BG060 took off from Hazrat Shahjalal…

BREAKING A Bombardier Challenger 600 has crashed between Las Vegas and Mexico killing 14 on board

EmergencyBy AIRLIVE May 6, 2019 Leave a comment

The remains of a Bombardier Challenger 600 have been found after it disappeared en route from the U.S. city of Las Vegas to Monterrey in northern Mexico, an official of Mexican state of Coahuila said on Monday. The crash happened in Coahuila, north Mexico, after the plane lost contact with the control tower of Aeropuerto…

BREAKING Aeroflot Superjet 100 #SU1492 landed in flames at Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport

Emergency, ExclusiveBy AIRLIVE May 5, 2019 Leave a comment

A Sukhoi Superjet 100 landed in fire at at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport. Flight #SU1492 to Murmansk declared a radio failure shortly after departure from Moscow and then a general emergency. Please reload for updates… UPDATE 7 Wreckage of Aeroflot Superjet 100 has been removed today at Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport. UPDATE 6 According to Russian media…

INCIDENT Nordwind Airlines Airbus A321 seriously damaged at Moscow-Sheremetyevo Airport

EmergencyBy AIRLIVE May 4, 2019 Leave a comment

Nordwind Airlines aircraft has been damaged by a truck at Moscow-Sheremetyevo Airport. The Airbus A321 (reg. VQ-BOD) has been damaged when a truck slammed into the fuselage at Moscow-Sheremetyevo Airport. Reports say the driver fell alseep.