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JAL Business Class Fire over Tokyo
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Wayne Campbell What: A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 777-200 en route from Tokyo to Sydney Where: Tokyo When: Jan 14th 2012 Who: 260 aboard Why: About twenty minutes after takeoff, a passenger’s armrest caught on fire in business class. After the fire was put... »
Delta Galley Fire
What: Delta Airlines Boeing 747-400 en route from New York to Tel Aviv Where: New York When: Dec 11th 2010 Who: 399 aboard Why: After takeoff from JFK, the crew reported a fire in galley 2. While burning off fuel to land, the fire went out; but additional problems with fuel pumps were reported.... »
Qantas Smoking Flight Display Shortens Flight
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Mark H What: Qantas Boeing 747-400 en route from Sydney Australia to Buenos Aires, Argentina Where: Sydney When: Nov 15th 2010 Who: 199 passengers, 21 crew Why: While en route, the plane developed smoke in the cockpit, according to Qantas, originating in the cockpit... »
Lebanon: Bird Strike
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Thomas Posch What: UM Ukrainian Mediterranean Airlines Douglas DC-9-50 en route from Beirut (Lebanon) to Kiev Where: Beirut When: Sep 21 2010 Who: 91 passengers Why: After takeoff, an engine ingested a bird, resulting in engine problems. There were reports of an engine surge,... »
Continental: Hydraulic Leak over Newark Cancels Japan Flight
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Mark Kwiatkowski What: Continental Airlines Boeing 777-200 en route from Newark,NJ to Tokyo Japan Where: Newark When: May 9th 2010 Who: 275 passengers and 16 crew Why: After take-off, exterior observers saw the gear out and observed a leak which was determined to be... »
Qantas Lands in Sydney after Engine Shut Down
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer KianHong What: Qantas Boeing 747-400 en route Sydney to Singapore Where: Sydney When: Mar 30th 2010 Who: 414 aboard Why: While en route, a right engine experienced an engine surge. That engine had to be shut down. The crew had to dump fuel and... »
Another Aviation Emergency from ETHIOPIAN Airlines
Pictured: An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-86R Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Konstantin Von Wedelstaedt What: ETHIOPIAN Airlines Boeing 757-200 en route from Bamako Mali to Addis Ababa Where: Ndjamena Chad When: Jan 29, 2010 Who: 150 passengers Why: After circling N’Djamena for an hour and dumping fuel, the plane... »
Sao Paulo: Swiss International Airlines Airbus Cracks Windshield
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Stefan Sonnenberg What: Swiss International Airlines Airbus A340-300 en route from Sao Paulo Brazil to Zurich Switzerland Where: Sao Paulo When: Jan 17th 2010 Who: not available Why: On takeoff, the flight crew reported they had a cracked windshield. They entered a holding pattern,... »
