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Vueling F16 escort in Holland
What: Vueling Airbus A320-200 en route from Malaga to Amsterdam Where: Amsterdam When: Aug 29 2012 Who: 183 passengers Why: While en route, the pilots of the Vueling Airbus lost contact with Dutch ATC. The lack of communication led the Airbus to be escorted by F16s to “establish visual contact with the crew.” On... »
Netherlands Emergency Landing
What: Vueling A320 en route from Amsterdam to Bilbao Where: Amsterdam When: Mar 8 2012 Who: not available Why: The flight was en route when it developed problems with the hydraulics. A “3-VOC” message was sent out from Schiphol Airport. Pilots returned to Amsterdam and made a safe landing with emergency services on standby.... »
Barcelona-Vienna Vueling Sustains Lightning Strikes
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Tommy Desmet What: Vueling Airbus A320-200 en route from Barcelona to Vienna Where: Vienna When: May 8th 2011 Why: While en route, the plane through weather and was struck by multiple lightning strikes. The pilots continued to land in Vienna. There were no injuries... »
2006 Wake Turbulence Event
What: Vueling Airbus A320-200 en route from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela Where: Barcelona When: May 28 2006 Who: 137 passengers 7 crew Why: The airbus suffered wake turbulence causing the plane to roll to the right. The crew regained Santiagocontrol and continued to where they landed safely, although 4 passengers and 3 crew... »
Vueling Skids off Orly Runway
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Niklas Ahman What: Vueling Airbus A320-200 en route from Barcelona to Paris Where: Paris When: Nov 26th 2010 Who: 96 passengers Why: While landing in snowy weather, the plane skidded off the runway. Passenger disembarked via stairs directly on to the runway, though they... »
Leaky Hydraulics Force Vueling Airbus Landing in Barcelona
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Aldo Bidini What: Vueling Airbus A320-200 en route from Alguaire to Palma Where: El Prat Airport Barcelona When: Nov 12th 2010 Who: 72 passengers Why: After takeoff from Alguaire, the flight developed a hydraulic leak. The pilot diverted to Barcelona where they were attended... »
Vueling: Engine problems and Bird Strike
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Darren Varney What: Vueling Airbus A320-200 en route from London to La Coruna Where: London When: Apr 23rd 2010 Why: While en route, the plane indicated low engine oil pressure. The flight landed safely at Heathrow and was cancelled. Click to view full size... »
Runway Incursion causes Airbus Go-Around in Milan
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Rodrigo Carvalho What: Vueling Airbus A320-200 en route from Barcelona Spain to Milan Italy Where: Milan When: Nov 29th 2009 Who: 130 passengers Why: On approach to the runway, the pilots saw a vehicle on the runway. The pilots performed a go-around, and landed... »
Paris: Airbus Catches Fire on Runway
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact Photographer Javier Gonzalez What: Vueling Airbus A320-200 en route from Paris Orly Airport to Alicante Spain Where: Paris When: Aug 5th 2009 10h36 Who: 169 passengers Why: After boarding but prior to takeoff, the Airbus’s right engine caught on fire. The official statement said that... »
